The purpose of this webinar was to raise awareness of the Speech and Language Therapy profession among school and college students, career leaders, career advisors, teachers, parents/carers, and individuals considering a career change. The event was designed for anyone interested in learning more about speech and language therapy; including students, parents, teachers, or those considering a career change.
The webinar offered an overview of the profession, including various pathways to enter the field. The panel featured a speech and language therapist, representatives from higher education institutions, as well as a current speech and language therapy student.
By the end of the webinar, participants had a clear understanding of:
- The definition of speech and language therapy
- The various settings in which speech and language therapists work
- The pathways to becoming a speech and language therapist
- The experience of studying speech and language therapy courses
- Sources for further information about the courses and the profession
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