• International Student Experience

    Posted on July 7, 2014 in Archive

    S-LP Alum Reflects on her Final Clinical Practicum in Chennai, India… When Ashwini Namasivayam learned she would be completing the final placement of her master’s program in Sri Ramachandra Medical College in India, she initially felt mixed emotions. She was excited at the prospect of broadening her views and being immersed in a new cultural […]

  • June is Aphasia Awareness Month

    Posted on June 10, 2014 in Archive

    Research in Dr. Elizabeth Rochon’s lab is a team effort. Together, her team is focused on transforming lives of people living with aphasia and dementia. Their research therapies for stroke and neurodegenerative diseases are receiving world-wide attention. Currently, the lab is developing new treatments for language impairments for individuals who have aphasia following a stroke. […]

  • You are invited!

    Posted on May 2, 2014 in Archive

    University of Toronto, Department of Speech-Language Pathology, Alumni Association Spring Reunion Event – A Bonspiel! Comedy Extravaganza! Registration is now open. Hilarious improv comedy made up, on the spot, for speech pathologists BY speech pathologists. Bonspiel! Theatre takes your suggestions and creates scenes about the life of a speech path and all the things you […]

  • Speech and Hearing Awareness…

    Posted on May 1, 2014 in Archive

    Who: Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists… What: Speech and Hearing Awareness Month 2014… Where: in Canada… A major focus of Speech-Language and Audiology of Canada’s (SAC) campaign this year is early identification and intervention of speech, language and hearing disorders.  Here is how some of our faculty are involved in paediatric Speech Language Pathology and Hearing… Dr. Eriks-Brophy’s research focuses on […]

  • SLP Research Colloquia Schedule

    Posted on April 30, 2014 in Archive

    What’s new in communication disorders research? Join us on Wednesday’s for these 1 hour lunchtime presentations and find out! Presentations occur in Room 452, in the Rehabilitation Sciences Building, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (as a courtesy to the speaker please be on time). Check back in the fall for the 2015-16 Schedule 2014-2015 Schedule […]

  • Research Colloquim Calendar 2013 – 2014

    Posted on April 2, 2014 in Archive

    No further presentations scheduled until the winter. What’s new in communication disorders research? Join us on Wednesday’s for these 1 hour lunchtime presentations and find out! Next Presentation Date:  Title: Presenter: Location: 452 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 p.m As a courtesy to the speaker please be on time.   Future 2014  dates …mark your calendars! […]

  • Helping Parents Help Their Children

    Posted on February 28, 2014 in Archive

    Some strategies that parents use while interacting with their children are particularly helpful for children presenting with a language disorder. Dr. Stefano Rezzonico is helping to develop a tool that speech-language pathologists will use to evaluate what strategies parents actually use. This tool will permit to speech-language pathologists to target the strategies parents need the […]

  • Alumni Association Convocation Reception and Awards Ceremony 2013

    Posted on February 14, 2014 in Archive

    The University of Toronto S-LP Alumni Association hosted the annual Convocation Reception and Awards Ceremony on November 13, 2013 at the Faculty Club. Prior to their convocation, the graduating class of ’13 and their families enjoyed refreshments, a performance by Mr. George Shields and his barbershop quartet, and the graduating class’ own singing group – […]

  • Rehabilitation Sciences Sector Clinical Education Workshop

    Posted on February 5, 2014 in Archive

    Thursday February 20, 2014 500 University Avenue Toronto, Ontario Registration Deadline: February 10, 2014 8:45 – 10:00 (Room 235) Management of Student Performance Issues in Clinical Education Donna Barker Director of Clinical Education, Lecturer Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto 8:45 – 10:00 (Room 132) Feedback in Clinical […]

  • SLPs Global Impact

    Posted on January 11, 2014 in Archive

    The Department of Speech-Language Pathology, in the Faculty of Medicine, at U of T is a leader in advancing education, research, and innovation in global health. SLP faculty, students and alumni are having an impact globally and locally in the areas of communication, swallowing  and hearing disorders. A friend recently reminded us of SLP’s global impact. Some highlights include: […]