NZ Speech-language Therapists' Association
@speechtherapy.org.nz
The New Zealand Speech-language Therapists’ Association is the national professional body of Speech-language Therapists in New Zealand. We are the association for our members. We are over 900 Speech-language Therapists. We are committed to giving all New Zealanders their life essentials – effective communication and safe swallowing. With these life essentials comes well-being. The NZSTA provides a clear statement of the scope of practice of a profession, including what is not within scope for a profession. The NZSTA provides quality assurance of the tertiary courses of New Zealand. The NZSTA provides quality assurance of overseas-trained speech-language therapists requesting membership. The NZSTA provides a framework ensuring a structured and supervised first year of practice for newly qualified speech-language therapists. The NZSTA provides continuing quality assurance of its registered professionals. The NZSTA provides a framework ensuring a structured and supervised first year of practice for speech-language therapists with fewer than 1000 hours of practice in the past 5 years. The NZSTA can restrict a professional’s activities to protect the public and in some cases, withdraw membership of an individual. We believe in the well-being of Aotearoa now and in the future.
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About NZ Speech-language Therapists' Association
Welcome to the New Zealand Speech‑language Therapists’ Association (NZSTA), the national professional body of speech-language therapists in Aotearoa New Zealand. We are dedicated to supporting all New Zealanders by providing effective communication and safe swallowing, which are essential for overall well-being. As experts in communication and swallowing impairments, our therapists work tirelessly to advocate for and help individuals with these challenges.
Whether you are a parent, client, or practitioner, our website offers valuable information about speech-language therapy and resources for both professionals and families. You can also find a therapist in your area or become a member of our association. Stay updated with the latest news, publications, and events within the field of speech-language therapy.
Join us in August 2023 for the 32nd World Congress of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP), hosted by NZSTA in Auckland. Don't miss this unique opportunity for extensive professional development. Together, let's work towards effective communication and swallowing for all
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Business and Consumer Services
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Nonprofit
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