Stories Collection

  1. If you ask Sister M. Clare Edward Whalen--now in her 50th year of practice as a spee...
  2. www.asha.org Updated State Pages www.asha.org/ governmental_affairs/ stat...
  3. Donna Shalala, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), ...
  4. Unprecedented changes are occurring in the way treatment for aphasia is viewed--and ...
  5. Interested in exploring careers in research and teaching in higher education? Stipen...
  6. Information from the 1999 survey has been compiled into four separate reports: Salar...
  7. Counseling Adults With Neurogenic Communication Disorders Presented by Audrey L...
  8. On Dec. 29, 1925, 11 men and women met at the Hotel McAlpin in New York, to form a n...
  9. The task of informing family, friends, and associates of a diagnosis of amyotrophic ...
  10. Monica Ferguson's work in schools and on behalf of school-based speech-language path...
  11. Living with PPS in Skilled Nursing Facilities In July 1998, the Medicare progra...
  12. Students Learn Success Skills, Share Experiences Thirty students across the cou...
  13. Tactile aids are not widely used in the education of children who are deaf or in the...
  14. Clinicians who want to learn more about treatment efficacy in school-based settings ...
  15. 75th ANNIVERSARY 1925-2000 What's the relationship between oral language and li...
  16. Susan J. Brannen Title and Affiliation: Chair, Department of Audiology Mo...
  17. Noma Anderson Title and Affiliation: Professor and Department Chairperson Depa...
  18. Mariner Post-Acute Network, the nation's second-largest operator of skilled nursing ...
  19. A Challenge for Speech-Language Pathology Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), ...
  20. The following election practices will allow communication to take place in an atmosp...
  21. Legislative gains won by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists in Con...
  22. Portrait of a Hero Oliver Bloodstein's incisive nostalgic biographical sketch o...
  23. The intent of ethnography, according to James Spradley (The Ethnographic Interview. ...
  24. NOMS Participants to Collect Data on Newborn Hearing Screening Following the re...
  25. Advising Families of Pediatric Cochlear Implant Candidates Wolfson is in a diff...
  26. Ray D. Kent Title and Affiliation: Professor of Communicative Disorders and Ps...
  27. Vicki Lord Larson Title and Affiliation: Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academi...
  28. Rehab Hospitals, Home Health Face PPS on Oct. 1 Speech-language pathologists an...
  29. I just picked up my Feb. 1 issue of The ASHA Leader and glanced at the "Inside&...
  30. In December, the General Accounting Office (GAO) released a report acknowledging tha...
  31. Recent changes in health care have dramatically increased the number of children in ...
  32. Integrated Health Services Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcies continue to spread in ...
  33. Towson University will soon launch the first Doctor of Audiology (AuD)program in the...
  34. ASHA's Research and Scientific Affairs Committee will hold a grant-writing workshop ...
  35. Action Plan, Products Bring Message to Consumers Seeking to prevent the insidio...
  36. 1. The Legislative Council (LC) and the Executive Board (EB) share the governance of...
  37. In May, 1925, a small group gathered in the Iowa City home of Lee Travis to talk abo...
  38. APPOINTED: Barbara Ehren, of Palm Beach, FL, as a research associate at the Universi...
  39. Will Reimburse for Newborn Hearing Screening Procedure A new billing code appro...
  40. Federal Enforcement "Weak," Report Says A report released last month ...
  41. The Feb. 1 issue misspelled the name of Barbara Laufer, chair of the Department of C...
  42. "Don't Overlook Anybody," Says Bensman Advocacy--what is it, really? ...
  43. Make Your Mark on ASHA's Scholarly Journals ASHA's Publications Board is search...
  44. New ASHA Position Statement Defines Role of Audiologists in Vestibular Rehabilitatio...
  45. Many personal accounts published by stroke survivors provide unique opportunities fo...
  46. Do you know ASHA members who deserve recognition for their professional achievements...
  47. For the first time, ASHA members will have the opportunity to cast their ballots onl...
  48. Meet the Needs of Asian Immigrants The guest editorial by Li-Rong Lilly Cheng (...
  49. No one likes a nosy neighbor. But when the neighbors happen to be the National Insti...
  50. The theme of this year's Convention, to be held Nov. 16-19 in Washington, DC, is &qu...
  51. With the new millennium and our 75th anniversary as an Association upon us, thoughts...
  52. Federal Bill Passes and More States Start Programs The passage of the "New...
  53. In a bipartisan effort, Congress recently passed the Work Incentives Improvement Act...
  54. ASHA's school-based members now have their own special interest division. The Divisi...
  55. APPOINTED: Barbara Amster, speech-language pathology clinician, researcher, and teac...
  56. Creative Advocacy Jeri A. Logemann, ASHA's first president of the millennium--a...
  57. The Committee on Nominations and Elections, chaired by Donna Geffner, past president...
  58. Thanks to Oliver Bloodstein for "West Goes East" I was lucky to have ...
  59. For the New Year, Some ASHA Firsts (match the numbers to the corresponding lett...
  60. How will the moratorium on the $1,500 Medicare cap affect your practice? When Congre...
  61. What's a BOCES? A Board of Cooperative Educational Services is, in essence, a ...
  62. New Director at OSEP Kenneth R. Warlick, former associate commissioner of the K...
  63. Q: I am considering contracting with a managed care organization (MCO) to provide sp...
  64. Call for Convention Program Co-Chairs for 2003 ASHA's Annual Convention will be...
  65. Deadline: April 1, 2000 Association Honors The committee on Honors reques...
  66. Members Discuss Implications, Strategies ASHA continues to voice concerns about...
  67. Bernthal, Higdon, and Johnson Join Board On Jan. 1, three new members joined AS...
  68. The Ad Hoc Committee on Reading and Written Language Disorders seeks your assistance...
  69. Division 13, Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders, seeks assistance with peer review ...
  70. ASHA's 75TH ANNIVERSARY: HONORING THE PAST--SHAPING THE FUTURE Have you ever wo...
  71. Robert W. West, University of Wisconsin, served as ASHA's first president (1925-1928...
  72. Seventy-five years of service to the speech, language and hearing professions will c...
  73. Congress Lifts $1,500 Cap, Passes Bill on Newborn Hearing Screening Speech-lang...
  74. The New Investigators Round table at the 1999 ASHA Convention provided a forum for s...
  75. Our print vendor neglected to include subscription prices on the recent Journal Sele...
  76. Artic-Fun-Run Gameboards (1998). Rosellen Alegurre, Communication Skill Builders (A ...
  77. Don't venture into Y2K without your ASHA membership/affiliation! Dues for 2000 shoul...
  78. Communication Disorders and Children With Psychiatric and Behavioral Disorders (1999...
  79. Final Regulations for IDEA Part D Released The U. S. Department of Education ha...
  80. In cooperation with the Center for Collaborative Research at Thomas Jefferson Univer...
  81. Evoked Potential Audiometry: Fundamentals and Applications (1999). By Robert Goldste...
  82. A new workforce study commissioned by ASHA and conducted by Vector Research, Inc., s...
  83. An article in the Oct. 19 issue incorrectly stated that members who are ASHA Fellows...
  84. Faye Warren expressed appreciation for all that speech-language pathologists (SLPs) ...
  85. Neural plasticity and functional reorganization have profound implications for resea...
  86. Understanding the Nature of Autism: A Practical Guide (1996). By Janice E. Janzen, T...
  87. Lack of Support for Bilingual SLPs The guest editorial "Struggling to be H...
  88. Four new health care issues briefs are now available from the Ad Hoc Committee on th...
  89. Teacher Support Organization of Support for Teachers Working With Special Needs in M...
  90. What is 17 pages long, was developed by an eight-member committee, and has helped ne...
  91. Professionals across the country will have the opportunity to see their shadows on F...
  92. "Living in the State of Stuck": How Technology Impacts the Lives of People...
  93. Actors Kirk Douglas, Robert Guillaume Praise Clinicians When San Francisco open...
  94. 2000 Schools Conference, Special Interest Division Announced School-based pract...
  95. For children, cochlear implants mean more than better perception of the world around...
  96. Bringing Sound to Life: Principles and Practices of Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation....
  97. Fundamentals of Phonetics: A Practical Guide for Students (1999). By Larry H. Small,...
  98. FM Amplification Systems Now Covered For Military Dependents ASHA has successfu...
  99. L'GASP Tops Off Celebration With Generous Gift ASHA's Office of Multicultural A...
  100. Linguistic Levels in Aphasia (1998). By Evy Visch-Brink and Roelien Bastiaanse. Sing...
  101. Two town meetings held at the 1999 ASHA Convention in San Francisco highlighted the ...
  102. The 30 participants in ASHA's new Minority Student Leadership Program gathered at th...
  103. Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (1999). By Franklin H...
  104. Journal Selections and Subscriptions For those who received the latest Journal ...
  105. Survey Results Do Not Present New Data You recently published information conce...
  106. Programmable hearing aids are a technological advance that holds even greater promis...
  107. ASHA conducts a myriad of programs and activities designed to meet the needs of, as ...
  108. While out and about in San Francisco, attendees were asked their impressions of the ...
  109. Syndicated columnist Thomas Sowell blasted ASHA, the benefits of early treatment for...
  110. ASHA's toll-free Answer Line has expanded its services to accept major credit cards....
  111. Measuring Outcomes in Speech-Language Pathology (1998). Carol M. Frattali, Thieme Ne...
  112. Ricki Le Vine's name was inadvertently omitted from Convention coverage in the Dec. ...
  113. Died: Vernon C. Bragg, audiologist, on Nov. 4 in Austin, TX. He received his bachelo...
  114. The Young Deaf Child (1999). By David M. Luterman, Ellen Kurtz-White, and Richard Se...
  115. PSB Vote Is Postponed Until April The Legislative Council (LC) conned in San Fr...
  116. Died: Robert Bruce Ammons, 79, of pneumonia, in Missoula, MT, on May 21. Ammons earn...
  117. Each year, about 4 million babies are born in this country, and laws mandating newbo...
  118. What a way to go! San Francisco provided a spectacular backdrop to the events o...
  119. A Coursebook on Scientific and Professional Writing for Speech-Language Pathology, 2...
  120. Teachers working in today's often under-supplied and overcrowded K-12 classrooms fin...
  121. ASHA's research resources and advocacy unit announces the 2000 edition of the Commun...
  122. Clinical Methods and Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology (1999). M.N. Hegde, and ...
  123. An Adventure in Cued Speech. By Alina Mills. Produced by National Cued Speech Associ...
  124. The Bracken Basic Concept Scale-Revised (1998). The Psychological Corporation - Harc...
  125. In Oklahoma, Technology Helps Enhance Services Rural school districts often fac...
  126. The secret to maintaining a pen-pal dialogue is not a pen, but the candid video came...
  127. In support of infusing multiculturalism into clinical, educational and professional ...
  128. As a passing score on the Praxis examination becomes increasingly crucial for studen...
  129. John L. Jaco took the helm of Self Help for Hard of Hearing People, Inc. (SHHH) as t...
  130. It's About the Future There has been a lot of traffic on listserves recently co...
  131. Rates Higher for Both Professions The Health Care Financing Administration (HCF...
  132. The Seventh Annual Leadership Conference of Special Interest Division 4, Fluency and...
  133. On Oct. 15, Sen. James Jeffords (R-VT), chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Edu...
  134. ASHA's Special Interest Division 11, Administration and Supervision will hold its fi...
  135. Fewer Mailings, More Journals I must add my voice to that of Catherine Bacon in...
  136. ASHA's Committee on Nominations and Elections (CNE) is now seeking qualified candida...
  137. Last spring, Linda Gasson picked up a copy of a rehabilitation newsletter and notice...
  138. As the world's 60-and-over population continues to rise, so does the incidence of co...
  139. Communication Recovery: Group Conversations Activities for Adults (1998). Candace Vi...
  140. Storybook-Based Curriculum (1998). Kate E. Fetherston and Kate Brady England. Hearin...
  141. Inpatient Rehab & PPS Proposed regulations for a prospective payment system...
  142. ASHA has asked the American Medical Association (AMA) to consider several changes in...
  143. The American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation continues to open doors for ASHA mem...
  144. Speech, language and hearing have been in the news frequently this fall, as ASHA's m...
  145. Moving Interactions Group Activities to Promote Social Skills (1997). Jewel M. Smith...
  146. AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION As you turn these pages, join us i...
  147. Explore Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD) issues with other educa...
  148. How Children Learn Language (1999). By James McLean and Lee Snyder-McLean. Singular ...
  149. Thirty students in audiology, speech-language pathology, and speech, language and he...
  150. What was ASHA's name when it was created in 1925? Where was the organization bo...
  151. Died: Billie Ruth Plumlee Cox, 73, speech-language pathologist, Oct. 9, at Hospice o...
  152. Foundations of Aural Rehabilitation Children, Adults and Their Family Members (1998)...
  153. Victory on $1,500 Cap! The U.S. Congress has agreed To a two-year repeal of the...
  154. Geffner's Letter Prompts Reply The federal Agency for Health Care Policy and Re...
  155. The 2000 ASHA elections will involve different procedures from previous years. The n...
  156. Developmental Motor Speech Disorders (1997). Michael A. Crary. Singular Publishing C...
  157. Died: Tina Engdahl Bangs, 84, speech-language pathologist and audiologist, on Sept.2...
  158. With a climate dominated by two seasons--the "wet" and "dry"--th...
  159. A second clinical specialty recognition program for speech-language pathologists (SL...
  160. The Efferent Auditory System: Basic Science and Clinical Applications (1999). Edited...
  161. ASHA Special Interest Division 12, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) ...
  162. HCFA Decides to Count Student Minutes in Nursing Homes The Health Care Financin...
  163. In the Oct. 5 issue, the university designated to receive the Annie Glenn Award was ...
  164. ASHA will mark the millennium with a Web redesign that will provide members with a g...
  165. Children With Hearing Impairment: Contemporary Trends (1998). Fred H. Bess. Vanderbi...
  166. When Cindy Grover saw students who had made steady gains in speech and language deve...
  167. Died: Beatrice Stocker, 89, on June 10 of complications following a stroke. In more ...
  168. The secret to speech-language pathologist Irene Kawamura's success in the schools wa...
  169. This fall, ASHA researchers and representatives of selected institutes within the Na...
  170. Your calls and emails to Washington make a difference. You can call the Capitol swit...
  171. Because of a mistake by the printing company that mails the ASHA Leader, some member...
  172. Stand in Support, Not Judgment Like Dana Rasso Fellenger (letter to the ASHA Le...
  173. Public Schools Not An Easy Road As I file my papers for disability retirement a...
  174. ASHA's National Center for Treatment Effectiveness in Communication Disorders (NCTEC...
  175. Class Action Lawsuit Filed by SLPs Reflects Impact of Reimbursement Changes TH...
  176. Manual of Voice Treatment: Pediatrics Through Geriatrics, Second Edition (1999). Moy...
  177. Compression for Clinicians (1998). Theodore H. Venema, Singular Publishing, 401 West...
  178. Acquired Aphasia (1998). Martha Taylor Sarno, Academic Press, Order Fulfillment Depa...
  179. An Introduction to Ear Disease (1999). Bruce Black, M.D., Singular Publishing Group ...
  180. Some of today's controversial treatment methods are those purporting either to impro...
  181. Don't Forget the Ethics Guidelines Whether you're advertising your services--an...
  182. Seven young scientists and clinicians will be awarded travel fellowships to the Nint...
  183. Handbook of Home Health Care for the Speech-Language Pathologist (1998). Angela Tipt...
  184. Intervention Planning for Children With Communication Disorders: A Guide for Clinica...
  185. Professionals and consumers around the world will collaborate during International S...
  186. In February 1986 the Board of Ethics (formerly the Ethical Practice Board) began pub...
  187. ASHA will conduct a focus group on "School-Based Clinicians: Research Career Op...
  188. Oregon has become the 21st state to enact legislation on universal newborn hearing s...
  189. The Specialty Commission on Fluency Disorders, the first specialty recognition progr...
  190. The Council on Professional Standards in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology has...
  191. San Francisco's newest and hottest attraction will be open to members of ASHA and th...
  192. AHCPR Circulates Report Summary ASHA members report that medical and rehabilita...
  193. For many Americans, Sen. John Glenn's hero status only grew when he realized his amb...
  194. Do you need continuing education and/or ASHA CEUs before the end of the year? See th...
  195. For the first time since related bills were introduced more than a decade ago, feder...
  196. House, Senate Target Funds for Newborn Hearing Screening Health care is back on...
  197. Is there an issue you wish the ASHA leadership knew about? Is there a problem you wi...
  198. The November/December issue of Asha magazine includes a green nomination ballot for ...
  199. The first Leadership Conference in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC),...