The New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Inc. is pleased to award three scholarships during the association’s annual convention. One $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student submission, one $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a graduate student submission, and one $1,000 scholarship to a doctoral student submission. The 2012 convention will be held April 26-28, 2012, in Saratoga Springs, NY. Application deadline: 2/10/12

VitalStim Therapy is the only FDA cleared treatment approach that successfully combines Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and traditional dysphagia techniques. This energetic certification course will focus on topics such as muscle physiology, kinesiology of the swallowing mechanism and on pathological swallowing mechanisms and processes. Through extensive hands-on labs; attendees will apply the theory of neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the treatment of dysphagia. This exclusive program will provide participants with the building blocks to implement a successful VitalStim Therapy program and will add value to therapists, facilities, and most of all patient care!

Join us at the New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s 52nd Annual Convention. We offer more international, national and state-wide speakers than any other event for our professions in the state.

Learn about the latest research and technologies that will improve your clinical assessments and treatment options. There is a special emphasis on technology and its role in therapy and evaluation—not technology just for technology’s sake.

Earn up to 1.8 ASHA or AAA CEUs.