Congratulations to RISHA members Jean Halvorsen and Barbara Victor!!
Congratulations to the following RISHA members for receiving the prestigious Award for Continuing Education (ACE) between June and December 2018: Jean Halvorsen and Barbara Victor. What is the ACE? Each year, ASHA members and/or certificate holders, who earn 7.0 ASHA CEUs in 36 months and participate in the ASHA CE Registry, are presented the Award for Continuing Education (ACE) [...]
Congratulations to our newest ACE Award Recipients!
Congratulations to the following RISHA members for receiving the prestigious Award for Continuing Education (ACE) between January and June 2018: Robyn Earley, Roberta Fidalgo, and Martha Tasca. What is the ACE? Each year, ASHA members and/or certificate holders, who earn 7.0 ASHA CEUs in 36 months and participate in the ASHA CE Registry, are presented the Award for Continuing [...]
Meet the 2018 Rhode Island SLP of the Year-Mary C. Patty!
Congratulations to Mary C. Patty, M.S., CCC-SLP of the Narragansett School District who has been chosen the 2018 Speech-Language Pathologist of the Year! Mary was selected after the review of nominations by a RISHA committee comprised of retired school-based SLPs. Mary’s principal wrote that she is “a true team player and a professional…who can always be counted on to go [...]
2018 BHSM State House Event – May 17
Thank you to Senator, and Speech-Language Pathologist, Hanna Gallo for hosting RISHA members at the May 17th Better Hearing & Speech Month event at the Rhode Island State House. At approximately 4pm, assembled speech-language pathologists and students were invited onto the Senate floor. Senator Gallo introduced those present and requested a resolution proclaiming May as “Better Hearing and Speech Month” [...]
Cristina Zaffetti is our 2018 Scholarship Recipient!
The scholarship committee is proud to announce that Cristina Zaffetti is the recipient of our 2018 Patricia M. Stephens Memorial Scholarship. Cristina is a graduate student studying speech pathology at Worcester State College with a special interest in augmentative and alternative communication and autism spectrum disorders. The Patricia M. Stephens Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to an exceptional graduate student [...]
Congratulations to ACE Award Recipients!
Congratulations to the following RISHA members for receiving the prestigious Award for Continuing Education (ACE) between July-December 2017: Lynn I Feldman, Lauryn Olson, Melissa Alschuler, Kathleen Larkin, and Lucia Watson. What is the ACE? Each year, ASHA members and/or certificate holders, who earn 7.0 ASHA CEUs in 36 months and participate in the ASHA CE Registry, are presented the Award [...]