Rhode Island Speech and Hearing Association

10/29/2025

Louisiana and West Virginia are now live! Little Rhody joined the compact as well, and we look forward to sharing the day RI goes live!

10/26/2025

Support URISSHLA with this delicious fundraiser!

10/17/2025

10/17/2025

The free ASHA course this month is about advocacy for our professions!

10/06/2025

October is AAC Awareness Month! Thank you Lauren Enders Gonzales, MA, CCC - SLP for putting this amazing list together!

WooHoo! It’s almost October 🎉 …which means it’s almost time for AMAZING deals on AAC apps and special education supports for AAC Awareness Month!

A huge THANK YOU 🙏 to the vendors and developers who make these important supports accessible to more people in our AAC community.

💡 I’ve put together two downloadable versions:
• Graphic (clickable PDF with all the deals)
• Screenreader-friendly, simplified text version

👉 Download them here: https://bit.ly/AACAwarenessDeals2025

Let’s spread the word so families, educators, and professionals can take advantage of these savings all month long!

09/30/2025

A friendly reminder for school-based SLPs - see you tonight!

09/30/2025

WSLHA is hosting a hybrid Fall Symposium! Refer to their website (https://wslha.org) for further details and pricing!

09/12/2025

Attention school-based SLPs - Join us for the first School Committee meeting of the 25-26 academic year!

09/08/2025

RISHA is pleased to welcome two new faculty members, Dr. Meg Simione and Dr. Marc Maffei, to the CMD department at the University of Rhode Island!

Dr. Meg Simione's current research centers on child growth and feeding, family-centered care outcomes, digital health innovation, and the implementation of evidence-based practices into clinical care.

Dr. Marc Maffei's research focuses on motor speech disorders and the interaction between motor speech and language functions.

Welcome to Rhode Island, and we look forward to collaborating with you in the future!

09/05/2025

09/02/2025

🎓🎒 School is back in session and so is RISHA's School Committee! ✏️ See you on the 30th!

09/02/2025

Tonight is RISHA's Executive Board meeting! All members are welcome (and encouraged!) to attend - ask us for the link!