Communicate Better Speech Pathology

23/03/2026

As promised, here is the updated information about Medicare rebates for speech pathology services.

Please feel free to share this post and help spread the word.

11/03/2026

Join us in wishing Bri all the very best as we farewell her for 2026.

As Bri prepares to begin this exciting new chapter, we want to wish her all the very best as she gets ready to welcome her little one. Bri has been such a valued part of our team, and we will miss her warmth, dedication, and the care she brings to everyone she supports.

We hope this time is filled with special moments, rest, and joy with her growing family. We’re so excited to welcome Bri back in 2027 and can’t wait to see her again when she returns.

All the very best, Bri enjoy every moment!👶🍼

23/02/2026

⭐️ Please feel free to share this information.⭐️

https://www.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/Public/Members/News-and-publications/Articles/2026/02-February/medicare-expansion-for-speech-pathology.aspx

16/02/2026

One of our favourite moments in therapy is when a young communicator shows us exactly what works best for them. Recently, several of our clients have begun transitioning from picture‑based symbol AAC to text, and the most powerful part is that they chose this path themselves.

For some, text feels faster.
For others, it feels more grown‑up.
For many, it simply feels right.

At Communicate Better, we honour that.
We support autonomy, choice, and control, and we celebrate every persons preferred communication style, whether that’s symbols, text, speech, gestures, or a beautiful mix of all of them.

Communication isn’t about the tool.
It’s about agency, identity, and being heard.

Here’s to our incredible AAC users who continue to show us the many ways communication can grow, evolve, and shine when people are trusted to lead their own journey.

12/02/2026

A wonderful new free program being offered in our community.

Up to 10 free sessions

19/01/2026

✨ 3 Years in Business ✨

Today, marks three years since starting Communicate Better, and we feel incredibly proud and grateful reflecting on this journey.

To be able to support communication in the community we grew up in is such a privilege. The Limestone Coast has shaped who we are, and it means so much to give back by doing the work we love most.

Over the three years, it’s also been so special to expand and grow our team, welcoming passionate local clinicians and allied health assistants who share the same values and commitment to high-quality, community-focused care.

An especially big thanks to the families who place their trust in us, and to the community that continues to support this practice daily. We are so excited to continue supporting the Limestone Coast community for many more years to come, growing together, expanding our team, and doing what we love most.

Here’s to the next chapter of CBSP 💙

01/01/2026

As we step into a brand-new year, we want to say thank you to our amazing clients, partners, and community for your support and trust.

Last year was full of growth, learning, and meaningful connections, and we couldn’t have done it without you. We are looking forward to working alongside some amazing childcare centres, preschools, schools and high schools this year to support communication across our region.

Here’s to new goals, fresh opportunities, and continued success in the year ahead. We’re excited to keep growing, improving, and supporting the Limestone Coast community in 2026. Wishing you all a year filled with health, happiness, and success.

Let’s make it a great year together with lots of communication growth!

12/12/2025

Our team will be taking a short break over the Christmas period to rest and recharge. We will be closed from 22nd of December and will reopen on the 5th of January.

We would like to wish all of our families, colleagues and the limestone coast community a joyful and safe festive season. A big thank you for your ongoing support throughout the year, and we look forward to working with all again next year. ✨🎄✨

04/12/2025

Today we celebrated Jorjia's last day of placement. ⭐️ It has been an absolute pleasure to host and oversee Jorjia during her final roster of placement.

Moments like these remind me of why I pour my heart and soul into teaching and clinical education. Supporting and shaping the journey of future clinicians is a privilege, and seeing their growth fills me with pride. Thank you for your beautiful words and feedback.

Our team would like to wish Jorjia every success as she steps forward into her career; she will make such a wonderful clinician. 😊🌷

20/11/2025

Exciting News for the Limestone Coast! 🌟

Heather has recently completed the Hanen (Learning Language and Loving It) facilitator training, and she’s thrilled to bring this incredible language development program to our region! 🎉

Designed specifically for early childhood educators, this program helps you build strong, practical, play-based strategies that support children’s communication, confidence, and social connection. 💬❤️

Whether you’re working in childcare, kindy, or preschool, Heather can support you to embed these evidence-based practices into your everyday routines and interactions.

If you’re passionate about nurturing little learners and strengthening language development in your setting, this is the perfect opportunity!
�📩 Send a message to find out how your team can get involved.

Let’s work together to help children across the Limestone Coast learn language and love it! 🌈✨

15/11/2025

Today we were so privileged to share the Christmas Pageant with some truly amazing families. 🎄✨

Community access is so important, and it was wonderful to see so many smiles and joyful moments. It was especially special to provide a quiet, sensory-safe space for our little people to wave to Santa.

A huge thank you to everyone in our community who respected our signage and helped keep the space clear; your support makes days like this possible. And a big shout-out to Amelie and Jorjia for generously volunteering their time.

We can’t wait to do it all again next year. ❤️

14/11/2025

Just one more sleep until the Mount Gambier Christmas Pageant! 🎄✨ Our team has been busy setting up, and we’re all feeling the festive excitement. We’re especially looking forward to watching the parade in a safe and sensory-friendly way, making sure everyone can join in the fun. See you there!