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