Fluency in the Schools

The Task Force on Fluency Services in the Schools, sponsored by ASHA's Division #4 for Fluency and Fluency Disorders is dedicated to addressing the needs of school-based therapists of children and teens who stutter.

Click on these NEW links for SLPs who work with children who stutter. These collections contain internet links to free resources for clinicians and families of children who stutter.

Link#1: Internet Resources for SLPs who work with Preschoolers http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/schools/SID4page2.html

Link#2: Internet Resources for School Based SLPs
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/schools/SID4page.html

The links, plus other resources can be accessed at the website for ASHA's Division 4 for Fluency and Fluency Disorders: http://www.asha.org/members/divs/div_4.htm

General

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

American Academy Of Private Practice In Speech Pathology And Audiology

ASHA

American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation

Autism Society Of America

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Chapter 45 State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language and Hearing

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)

Council for Learning Disabilities (CLD)

Dyslexia Association - Pennsylvania Branch

Federal Register

Global Autism Collaboration

Joint Commissions on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)

National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center

National Library of Medicine

National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA)

Northeastern Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Office for Civil Rights

Office of Inspector General (OIG)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Pennsylvania Bureau of Special Education

Pennsylvania Department of Education

Pennsylvania Insurance Department

Pennsylvania Licensing Agency

Pennsylvania's Assistive Technology Lending Library

Pennsylvania’s Assistive Technology Foundation

Pennsylvania Speech Language and Hearing Licensure Act

Sertoma International

Southwestern Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Association

U.S. Department of Education

Speech/Language

Aphasia Hope Foundation (AHF)

Apraxia Kids

Audio Library In Communication Sciences And Disorders

Barkley Augmentative And Alternative Communication Lab

Cherab Foundation

International Phonetic Association

National Aphasia Association

National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)

National Centers for Stuttering

National Center for Voice and Speech (NCVS)

National Cued Speech Association

National Stuttering Association

Speak Easy International Foundation, Inc. (SEIF)

Speech Disorders

Speech-Language Pathologist.org

Speech Pathology Online (SPO)

Speech Technology Network

The Resource Center for Disability Advocates

The Stuttering Foundation

The Stuttering Homepage

Audiology/Hearing

Acoustical Society Of America

Alexander Graham Bell Association For The Deaf

American Academy Of Audiology

American Acadamy Of Otolaryngology

American Society for Deaf Children

Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Audiology Foundation of America

Audiology Information Network

Audiology-Online

Auditory-Verbal International, Inc

College Advice for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students: Career Paths, Accessibility Tips and Resources for Success at School

Hearing Loss Association of America

National Association For The Deaf

National Center on Deafness (NCOD)

National Institute On Deafness & Other Communication Disorders Clearing House

Occupational Hearing Conservation Home Page

Sign Language Dictionary

Starkey Foundation

Telepractice

What should I know about telehealth and telepractice? How does telepractice apply to audiology and speech-language pathology?
http://www.asha.org/academic/questions/Telehealth-and-Telepractices/

Telepractice for SLPs and Audiologists
http://www.asha.org/practice/telepractice/

Telepractice Service Delivery General Regulations
http://www.asha.org/uploadedFiles/ModRegTelepractice.pdf#search=%22telepractice%22

Professional Issues in Telepractice for Speech-Language Pathologists
http://www.asha.org/policy/PI2010-00315.htm

FAQs on Telepractice Reimbursement and Licensure
http://www.asha.org/Practice/telepractice/TelepracticeFAQs/

Articles About Telepractice for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Services
http://www.asha.org/practice/telepractice/TelepracticeReferences/

State [Licensure] Provisions for Telepractice
http://www.asha.org/Practice/telepractice/StateProvisionsUpdateTelepractice/

Audiologists Providing Clinical Services via Telepractice: Position Statement
http://www.asha.org/policy/PS2005-00029.htm

Audiologists Providing Clinical Services via Telepractice: Technical Report
http://www.asha.org/policy/TR2005-00149.htm

Knowledge and Skills Needed by Audiologists Providing Clinical Services via Telepractice
http://www.asha.org/policy/KS2005-00084.htm

Speech-Language Pathologists Providing Clinical Services via Telepractice: Position Statement
http://www.asha.org/policy/PS2005-00116.htm

Speech-Language Pathologists Providing Clinical Services via Telepractice: Technical Report
http://www.asha.org/policy/TR2005-00152.htm

Knowledge and Skills Needed by Speech-Language Pathologists Providing Clinical Services via Telepractice
http://www.asha.org/policy/KS2005-00077.htm

Special Interest Group 18: Telepractice
http://www.asha.org/SIG/18/About-SIG-18/

Telepractice Organizations and Other Websites
http://www.asha.org/practice/telepractice/tele_resources/

Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network

King of Prussia Office

Luzerne IU 18
Northeastern Educational IU 19
Colonial Northampton IU 20
Carbon-Lehigh IU 21
Bucks County IU 22
Montgomery County IU 23
Chester County IU 24
Delaware County IU 25
Philadelphia IU26

Harrisburg Office

Appalachia IU 8
Seneca Highlands IU9
Central IU 10
Tuscarora IU 11
Lincoln IU 12
Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13
Berks County IU 14
Capital Area IU 15
Central Susquehanna IU 16
Blast IU 17
Schuylkill IU 29

Pittsburgh Office

Fayette-Greene-Washington IU1
Pittsburgh-Mt Oliver IU2
Allegheny IU 3
Midwestern IU4
Northwest Tri-County IU 5
Riverview IU6
Westmoreland IU 7
Beaver Valley IU27
Arin IU 28

Health Care Links

Evidence based practice:
http://www.asha.org/members/ebp/

Ethics:
http://www.asha.org/about/ethics/

Setting Specific Resources

Early Intervention

Current ASHA Resources and Activities Related to EI in SLP:
http://www.asha.org/slp/clinical/EarlyIntervention.htm

Important Links

The Joint Commission:
http://www.jointcommission.org/

Commission on Accreditation of Rehab Facilities (CARF):
http://www.carf.org/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
http://www.cdc.gov/

The American Hospital Association:
http://www.aha.org/aha/about/

The American Health Care Association:
http://www.ahca.org/

The National Area Health Education Center Association:
http://www.nationalahec.org/home/index.asp

The Health Resources and Services Administration:
http://www.hrsa.gov/

The National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center:
http://www.nectac.org/

Teacher Certification
For questions about teacher certification in PA, contact:
PA Department of Education
Bureau of Teacher Preparation and Certification
333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333.
The number is (717)787-3356. For specific information about teacher
certification requirements, refer to www.teaching.state.pa.us

Licensure
For questions about licensure, contact:
Board of Examiners for Speech-Language & Hearing
Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
PO Box 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649
(717)787-7769
http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/cwp/view.asp?a=1104&q=433205

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