Helpful Resources
Helpful websites
Speech Pathology Australia (SPA)
Here you will find information relating to who speech pathologists are, what we do and how to find one in your area. There are also a number of free fact sheets available to the public (linked below).
Raising Children’s Network
This government website contains information for all parenting concerns; including information relating to things like child development, pregnancy and disability.
Communication Hub
This website provides information for people with communication difficulties, their communication partners, and the wider community. You can learn more about what communication is, differences in communication and how communication disability impacts the person and community. This website has been developed by Speech Pathology Australia and AGOSCI (Australian Group on Severe Communication Impairment).
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
Find out more about your access to NDIS, how to use your plan, pricing agreements and finding providers.
Fact Sheets and Links
Child Development
Communication milestones - SPA
Early Languge
Late talkers - Communication Hub
Helping your baby talk - SPA
Speech
Speech Sounds Age 0-3years - SPA
Speech sounds, Preschool-school aged - SPA
Phonological Processes - Mommy Speech Therapy & Little Bee Speech
Augmentative Alternative Communication
AAC - Communication Hub
Literacy
Literacy and communication - Communication Hub
Reading Rope - Link to more information about the skills required for reading
Spelfabet - Link to information and videos on reading and phonics resources