AVASLP Conference 2025

Conference Abstract: This course focuses on a variety of topics related to the practice of speech-language pathology within Veterans Health Administration and Defense Health Agency medical settings. Topics include assessment and treatment of acquired speech and language disorders, traumatic brain injury, dysphagia, voice disorders and laryngectomy, progressive neurological disease, and the use of assistive technology in persons with cognitive and communication impairments.

Conference Dates: April 9-11, 2025

Conference Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

2025 Conference planning is underway! Please reach out to the AVASLP Executive Board or AVASLP Planning Committee at AVASLP2020@gmail.com with questions regarding the upcoming conference.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Name, number of years as an SLP, current place of work: Kyle Mamiya, 21 years, Seattle VA Medical Center Personal interests: Road tripping, camping and other outdoor and water sports, and of course, whatever my wife and kids are into Main areas of SLP interest/specialty areas: Cognitive communication, dysphagia and voice disorders Why did you […]
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Name, number of years as an SLP, current place of work: R. Kevin Manning, 26 years, Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service in Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), Joint Base Fort Sam Houston, Texas Personal interests: Spending time on our family ranch, hunting with my sons, and spending as much time with my family as I can. […]
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Name, number of years as an SLP, current place of work: Raquel Ramos, 15 years, Miami VA Hospital Personal interests: Wine, travel, being a mom Main areas of SLP interest/specialty areas: Dysphagia, Trach and vent Why did you choose to become a speech pathologist? I didn’t choose it, my dad actually chose it for me. […]
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Name, number of years as an SLP, current place of work: Jennifer Taff, 23 years, Martin Army Community Hospital at Fort Benning, GA Personal interests: I find that I spend much of my free time reading, creating arts and crafts, fermenting everything, and doing yoga. I spend a lot of time doing these things with […]

AVASLP Conference 2025

Conference Dates: April 9-11, 2025

Conference Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

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