Convention Details

Call for Presentations

We invite you to submit an abstract to share your expertise and knowledge at the Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Professional Association (WSHA) 2011 Annual Convention. 
 
WSHA conferences are attended by 150-200 Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Professionals from Wisconsin and the upper Midwest.  Presentations for this year's convention will be focused on one of four topic areas:

• Audiology
• Birth to six SLP
• Medical SLP
• Schools SLP

Examples of presentation topics requested by past attendees include:

• Stuttering
• Apraxia
• Feeding
• Birth to 3 related to Audiology
• ALS
• Dysphagia and therapy techniques
• Cleft palate
• TBI
• Counseling
• CAPD
• Diagnostic Audiology
• Hearing Aids & Amplification

Submission Deadline:
Abstracts must be submitted electronically by August 15, 2010.  Late or manual submissions will not be reviewed. 

Supporting Documents:

• Call for Presentations  
• Presentation Submission Form

Questions:  

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Continuing Education for the 2010 WSHA Convention

This program is offered for up to 2.8 CEUs (various levels; professional area).

AAA Continuing Education
The Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Professional Association is approved by the American Academy of Audiology to offer Academy CEUs for this activity. The program is worth a maximum of 2.8 CEUs. Academy approval of this continuing education activity does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures.

ABA Tier 1
This continuing education activity represents up to six Tier 1 continuing education hours toward the American Board of Audiology™ recertification requirements.

Graduate Credit
Once again we are offering graduate credit for attending the 2010 WSHA Convention through Viterbo University. This is a fabulous opportunity to obtain graduate credit for a very reasonable fee. The WSHA contact person for Viterbo is Tamara Gumz.

Attendance Requirements:
Convention participants must attend two full days of sessions to include:
Sessions over two or three days totaling 15 hours of credit  
Hours only count for sessions and activities approved for CEUs (such as the Sessions, Exhibitor Breakfast Session, Roundtable Discussions, Poster Session and the Ask WSHA Breakfast and Annual Meeting).

New Lower Price:Cost is $90 for one graduate credit.
Payment must be made at the Convention when you pick up your packet. Preferred payment method is by credit card or check. Packets must be picked up at the registration booth between 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. on Thursday or Friday. Final paperwork should be turned in to the registration desk at the end of the day on Friday or Saturday.

These are the guidelines set by Viterbo University, not by WSHA, and are not negotiable.

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