Solid Foundations

Solid Foundations Developing Solid Foundations in Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy &
Literacy

Explore Solid Foundations‘ Assessment Series, which consists of speech, language and literacy assessment packages, for use by speech pathologists and allied health professionals, which have been specifically designed for use in Aboriginal English-speaking communities while being culturally-sensitive and linguistically-appropriate. The SF Assessment Series includes a free product available for download through our shop.

✨ That’s a wrap on Speech Pathology Week 2025! ✨This week, we’ve celebrated the theme Impact Through Communication – hig...
30/08/2025

✨ That’s a wrap on Speech Pathology Week 2025! ✨

This week, we’ve celebrated the theme Impact Through Communication – highlighting how speech pathologists support connection, confidence, inclusion, empowerment, opportunity, wellbeing, and independence. 💬💙

At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we are so proud of the work our speech pathologists do every day to make communication possible for children, young people, adults, and families. From the smallest first words to the biggest life milestones, communication shapes who we are and how we connect with the world.

A big thank you to our community for following along and celebrating with us. Together, we can continue to make sure everyone has the support they need to find their voice and thrive.

Here’s to creating impact through communication – not just this week but every week. ✨

💜 Speech Pathology Week – Day Seven 💜Independence Through CommunicationSpeech pathologists build communication skills fo...
29/08/2025

💜 Speech Pathology Week – Day Seven 💜
Independence Through Communication

Speech pathologists build communication skills for lifelong independence. At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we know independence looks different for everyone – and strong communication is often the key.

That might mean:
👶 A child learning to ask for what they need on their own
👧 A student developing the language skills to manage schoolwork independently
🧑 A young person using communication strategies to navigate work and community life
👩‍👩‍👧 Families gaining confidence as their loved ones grow more self-reliant

Every step towards clearer communication helps build independence – from making choices, to solving problems, to living life with greater freedom. 💬🌟

Communication supports today, and it builds tomorrow.

💙 Speech Pathology Week – Day Six 💙Wellbeing Through CommunicationSpeech pathologists support expression and emotional c...
28/08/2025

💙 Speech Pathology Week – Day Six 💙
Wellbeing Through Communication

Speech pathologists support expression and emotional connection. At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we see how communication directly shapes wellbeing – because feeling understood is essential for feeling secure, connected, and valued.

This can look like:
👶 Helping little ones express their feelings and reduce frustration
👧 Supporting students to share worries and celebrate achievements
🧑 Providing strategies so young people can connect with friends and community
👩‍👩‍👧 Families building stronger bonds through supported communication

When people can express their emotions, connect with others, and share their experiences, their overall wellbeing grows. 💬💖

Communication is not just about words – it’s about heart, health, and happiness.

💛 Speech Pathology Week – Day Five 💛Opportunity Through CommunicationSpeech pathologists open doors to learning, work, a...
27/08/2025

💛 Speech Pathology Week – Day Five 💛
Opportunity Through Communication

Speech pathologists open doors to learning, work, and community. At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we know that strong communication skills create opportunities that can change lives.

This can look like:
👶 Early language skills building the foundation for lifelong learning
👧 Literacy support helping children thrive in the classroom
🧑 Communication strategies building confidence to join the workforce
👩‍👩‍👧 Families and communities gaining tools to connect and grow together

Every new word, every skill gained, is an opportunity unlocked – to learn, to participate, and to belong. 💬🌟

🧡 Speech Pathology Week – Day Four 🧡Empowerment Through CommunicationSpeech pathologists equip people to express their n...
26/08/2025

🧡 Speech Pathology Week – Day Four 🧡
Empowerment Through Communication

Speech pathologists equip people to express their needs and make choices. At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we believe that empowerment comes when people have the skills and support to speak up and be heard.

This can look like:
👶 A toddler learning to say “more” or “stop” during play
👧 A student finding the words to ask for help at school
🧑 A young person using AAC to make choices independently
👩‍👩‍👧 Families learning strategies to support their child’s voice in daily life

Communication gives people control, dignity, and the power to shape their own world. 💬✨

When people can express what matters to them, they feel empowered – and that changes everything.

💚 Speech Pathology Week – Day Three 💚Inclusion Through CommunicationSpeech pathologists make communication accessible fo...
25/08/2025

💚 Speech Pathology Week – Day Three 💚
Inclusion Through Communication

Speech pathologists make communication accessible for everyone. At Solid Foundations Allied Health, inclusion means making sure every child, young person, and family has the tools they need to take part in life.

That might look like:
👶 Supporting children to understand and use language in play
👦 Helping students access learning through literacy support
🧑 Creating alternative ways to communicate (like visuals or AAC devices)
👩‍👩‍👧 Empowering families to use strategies that make daily life easier

When communication is accessible, doors open to school, friendships, work, and community. Inclusion isn’t just about being present; it’s about being heard, understood, and valued. 🌍💬

25/08/2025

The Indigenous Literacy Day, we are so excited to showcase a short FILM from 3 remote Aboriginal Communities. Ceduna & Koonibba in South Australia, Katherine in the Northern Territory, and Warakurna in Western Australia.

Don't miss out on this joyful adventure perfect for primary students or anyone wanting to learn about Aboriginal storytelling 📖🎶🖤💛❤️

Learn More: https://www.ilf.org.au/ild

💜 Speech Pathology Week – Day Two 💜Confidence Through CommunicationSpeech pathologists support people in expressing them...
24/08/2025

💜 Speech Pathology Week – Day Two 💜
Confidence Through Communication

Speech pathologists support people in expressing themselves clearly and proudly. At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we know that confidence grows when communication feels easier, stronger, and more natural.

We support:
👶 Children finding their first words and being understood
👧 Students developing the skills to contribute in class with pride
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Young people building social confidence through clearer expression
👩‍👩‍👧 Families learning strategies that empower everyday communication

Every small step towards clearer, more confident communication can make a big difference – from raising a hand in class, to ordering at the café, to joining in the conversation at the dinner table.

When people find their voice, they find their confidence.

💙 Speech Pathology Week – Day One 💙Connection Through CommunicationSpeech pathologists help people build and sustain rel...
23/08/2025

💙 Speech Pathology Week – Day One 💙
Connection Through Communication

Speech pathologists help people build and sustain relationships that matter. At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we see every day how communication is the bridge to connection.

Whether it’s:
👶 A child finding the words to play with friends
👧 A young person building confidence to join conversations
👩‍👩‍👧 Families learning new ways to support each other at home
👵 Or community members staying connected through clearer speech or safe swallowing

…our role is to strengthen those vital connections that help people feel included, supported, and understood.

Communication doesn’t just share information – it creates belonging. And that’s why we do what we do. 💬✨

✨ Speech Pathology Week 2025 is coming! ✨At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we’re proud to stand with Speech Pathology ...
22/08/2025

✨ Speech Pathology Week 2025 is coming! ✨

At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we’re proud to stand with Speech Pathology Australia in celebrating the life-changing role speech pathologists play in our communities.

This year’s theme is “Impact through communication” – recognising the many ways communication connects us, empowers us, and shapes every part of life.

Across the week (24–30 August), we’ll be sharing how each day’s theme reflects the work we do at Solid Foundations Allied Health to support children, young people, adults, and families. From early speech and language development to building literacy and strengthening connections, communication is at the heart of everything we do.

Stay tuned as we celebrate the impact of communication, one day at a time.

🌿 Closing NAIDOC Week 2025 – The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy 🌿As NAIDOC Week 2025 draws to a close, we re...
12/07/2025

🌿 Closing NAIDOC Week 2025 – The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy 🌿

As NAIDOC Week 2025 draws to a close, we reflect with deep respect and gratitude on the strength, vision, and legacy of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

This year’s theme, “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy”, reminded us that the future is being shaped today by young First Nations voices, grounded in culture, led by strength, and supported by the generations that came before them.

At Solid Foundations Allied Health, we remain committed to listening, learning, and working alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities - this week, and every week.

NAIDOC Week may be coming to a close, but the conversation, celebration, and commitment continue.

🌟 Murray Bridge: One of Australia’s Top 10 Towns for 2025! 🌟Looks like the secret’s out - Murray Bridge is the place to ...
26/02/2025

🌟 Murray Bridge: One of Australia’s Top 10 Towns for 2025! 🌟

Looks like the secret’s out - Murray Bridge is the place to be!

Named one of Australia’s top 10 towns to visit in 2025, we already knew it was an amazing place to live and work… but now it’s official!

Why just visit when you could work here with us at Solid Foundations Allied Health? 🤩 Imagine having a fulfilling career without the city stress, with stunning river views, a thriving community, and an unbeatable lifestyle instead (not to mention, the best team ever!)!

We’re always looking for passionate allied health professionals to join our growing team - so if you’ve been thinking about a tree (or river) change, now’s the time! 🚣‍♀️✨

Come for the job, stay for the river life, and country charm!

Call Deb on 8318 4222 to have a confidential conversation.

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Murray Bridge, SA
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