Live Webinars
Expand your knowledge on essential topics within the professions of speech-language pathology and audiology by attending these upcoming TSHA webinars.
Webinar Wednesday
TSHA Members: Free
Non-Members: $50
TSHA Tuesday
TSHA Members: $20
Non-Members: $50
Webinar Wednesday
Hard to Swallow: Facts About COPD and Dysphagia
Wednesday, October 4
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. CT
Presented by: Teresa Drulia
Dysphagia co-occurs with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)—impacting quality of life and leading to increased hospitalizations, healthcare costs, and risk of mortality. Yet, dysphagia is likely under reported in this patient group secondary to dysphagia symptoms overlapping with their respiratory disease. This presentation will examine the current evidence on dysphagia in COPD, clinical management implications and future directions.
Webinar Wednesday
How to Improve Motor Planning Skills Using ReST
Wednesday, November 1
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. CT
Presented by: Shannon Presley
Rapid Syllable Transition Treatment (ReST) is a motor-based treatment approach for childhood apraxia of speech (CAS). It was designed to simultaneously address three features of CAS referred to as “sounds”, “beats”, and “smoothness” (McCabe et al, 2020). This presentation will provide an overview of this method and case examples.
Registration coming soon
Webinar Wednesday
Breathe, Speak, Eat after COVID: Respiratory Training for Long COVID
Wednesday, December 6
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. CT
Presented by: Christine Carmichael
To date, over 100 million cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in the U.S. with over 1 million deaths. Nearly 20 million experience lingering effects termed long COVID that include cognitive issues, chronic fatigue, sleep disturbance, respiratory scarring and shortness of breath, voice disorders, and swallowing problems. There are no treatments for long COVID. This research explores the effects of a home-based respiratory training program. Preliminary results are promising for decreased symptomatology and increased function.
Registration coming soon
Webinar Wednesday
TSHA 2024 Convention Preview
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. CT
Presented by: TSHA Convention Committee
Registration coming soon