Australian SLP Spark Alert: Australian SLPs must review their marketing materials and websites ASAP!
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Australian SLP Spark Alert: Australian SLPs must review their marketing materials and websites ASAP!

The big picture: On 13 November 2024, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) warned providers to review their advertising about NDIS services as a matter of urgency. Why it matters: Now that new laws are in place about NDIS supports, the ACCC is going after “problematic advertising practices” targeting NDIS participants. All marketing and…

Australian SLP Spark: NDIS Reminder: update your invoice systems before 2 November 2024
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Australian SLP Spark: NDIS Reminder: update your invoice systems before 2 November 2024

The big picture: The NDIS CEO expects SLP providers to be up to speed on the new NDIS rules before 2 November 2024 (i.e. by close of business on Friday, 1 November). Why it matters:  What to do:  Zoom in:  Go deeper:  Read: More from us:

SLP Spark: Each speech pathologist should buy their own professional indemnity insurance
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SLP Spark: Each speech pathologist should buy their own professional indemnity insurance

The big picture Some Australian speech pathologists think buying their own insurance is a waste of money, and that they can rely on their employer’s insurance if they get sued.  But: Your employer might: Zoom in As health professionals, every Australian SLP is required to maintain appropriate indemnity insurance arrangements, including under the: Bottom line…

How to navigate conflict with other people
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How to navigate conflict with other people

Interpersonal conflicts are common. They can make us worry and react in regrettable ways that make us feel bad about ourselves. Sometimes, we withdraw from relationships, which is also not good for us. Conflict with people can lead to lots of bad outcomes: reduced focus and creativity, worse decision making, and unhappy relationships. None of…

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