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Welcome to LISHA
The Long Island Speech-Language-Hearing Association (LISHA), is the largest regional speech-language-hearing association in the country. The Association provides its members with opportunities for increasing knowledge in the communication field and promotes high professional standards for its members. LISHA is also a resource for the community, providing information on speech, language and hearing disorders in children and adults, and on legislation affecting individuals with disabilities. We are proud of LISHA's long-standing commitment to professional growth and community service.

LISHA Officers
Kim Scharoff, President
Dana Battaglia, Vice President
Lizbeth J. Dooley-Zawacki, Immediate Past President

Upcoming Events

5/14/2008
"PROMPT: A Dynamic Tactual-Kinesthetic Treatment Approach"
Those members who attended the January 14, 2008 lecture are NOT eligble to receive CEUs again at this program
Location: East Meadow SD, Salisbury Center, Westbury, NY
Presenter: Meredith Needelman, M.S., CCC-SLP
Time: 5:30pm Registration - 9:00pm
.3 CEUs offered (ASHA)
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Contact:

Christine Morvay
info@lisha.org
Click Here - 051408 Registration final.pdf
5/21/2008
"May is Better Hearing and Speech Month"
Location: The East Meadow School District at the Salisbury Center
718 The Plain Road, in Westbury
Come Join us!! Joan Fox Awards/Parent Caregiver Awards/Guest Speakers/
Poster Contest Winners K-12/Refreshments

Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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Christine Michels/Lou Malerba
info@lisha.org
6/16/2008
Board Meeting and Speaker Joseph Montano, Ed.D., CCC-A
SUBJECT: "Adult Learning: Solving some of the mysteries of NYS Continuing Competencies and ASHA Continuing Education"

Location: East Meadow SD, 718 The Plain Road in Westbury
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Pat Luft
info@lisha.org
Click Here - Publication Montano flyer2.pdf
6/18/2008
"Neurophysiologic Interoperative Monitoring...What and Why?"
Location: East Meadow SD, Salisbury Center, Westbury, NY
Presenter: Joseph Danto, Ph.D., D-ABM, F-ASNM, F-AAA,CCC-A
Time: 5:30pm Registration - 9:00pm
.3 CEUs offered (AAA) and (ASHA)
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Contact:

Susan Antonellis
info@lisha.org
Click Here - LISHAworkshop-audio-Danto.pdf
6/30/2008
SPECIAL THREE DAY EVENT June 30, July 1st, and July 2nd, 2008
"Building Phonological Awareness Skills in Children"
Participants need to bring their own scissors, tape, glue and markers.
Location: East Meadow SD, Salisbury Center, Westbury, NY
Presenters: Melissa Roeder, M.A., CCC-SLP and Loretta Vernet, M.A.
Time: 8:30am Registration - 2:00pm *(each day)
1.5 CEUs offered (ASHA)- Participant must attend all three days to receive CEUs
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Contact:

Fran Pickus
info@lisha.org
Click Here - Melissa Roeder Workshop flyer2008.pdf
7/30/2008
SAVE THE DATE - LOOK FOR BROCHURE COMING SOON
Co-sponsor Event - The Information Connection
"Practical Ideas for Training Kids to Expres Themselves through Music, Interaction and Fun"
Location: The Marriott Residence Inn, Plainview, NY
Presenter: Rachel Arntson, M.S., CCC-SLP
Time: 8:45am Registration - 3:15pm
.5 CEUs offered (ASHA)
Contact: K.T. Kamins 516-735-3012 after 5pm
DO NOT CALL LISHA
K.T. Kamins
KTKetzel@aol.com
8/5/2008
SAVE THE DATE - LOOK FOR BROCHURE COMING SOON
"Creating a Bullet proof IEP"
Presenter: Jacob S. Feldman, Esq.
Time: 5:30pm Registration - 9:00pm
.3 CEUs offered (ASHA)
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Contact:

Karen Louser
info@lisha.org
8/12/2008
SAVE THE DATE - LOOK FOR BROCHURE COMING SOON
"Voice Therapy: Something Old, Something New"
Location: East Meadow SD, Salisbury Center, Westbury, NY
Presenter: John A. Haskell, Ed.D., CCC-SLP
Time: 5:00pm Registration - 8:45pm
.3 CEUs offered (ASHA)
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Contact:

Kathleen McCloskey
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10/24/2008
SAVE THE DATE 2008 ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE
"REACHING FOR THE STARS THROUGH RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE"
Location: Leonard's of Great Neck, 555 Northern Blvd., Great Neck, NY

PLEASE MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO CARPOOL WHERE POSSIBLE

Click Here: Cancellations and Workshop Requirements

Speakers:
Bonnie Martin-Harris, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BRS-S
"Adult Dysphagia: Standardized Assessment and Functional Targets of Treatment"

Gail J. Richard, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
"Update on Autism Spectrum Disorders: Differential Diagnosis and Intervention"

Robert W. Sweetow, Ph.D.
"Tinnitus Management Procedures"

Carol Westby, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
"The Roots of Language and Literacy"

Dana Battaglia
info@lisha.org
10/23/2009
SAVE THE DATE 2009 ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE

Need more information?
Call: LISHA Hotline at (516) 626-8000 or (631) 395-2770
Email to info@LISHA.org
Write: LISHA, PO BOX 133, Mastic Beach, NY 11951-0133

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