Our Volunteers
Share your time and expertise and develop leadership skills by volunteering. View general descriptions of committees.
Contact the NSLHA Committee Chairs:
Awards Committee - Marc Brennan
Continuing Education Committee – Candace Grantham
Insurance and Reimbursement Committee – Leisha Eiten and Jessica Thoene
Legislative Affairs – Josh Sevier and Jessica Thoene
Schools Committee – Theresa Mourey
SEALs - Theresa Mourey
StAMPs – Jessica Thoene
STARs Speech-Language Pathologists Representative – Jessica Thoene
STARs Audiologists Representative - Cindy Johnson
Public Relations Committee – Mitzi Ritzman
News & Announcements
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NSLHA Schools-Based Issues Committee Update
Posted on 12/21/2018NSLHA's Schools-Based Issues Committee is working on behalf of members by developing SLI verification guidelines, telepractice guidelines, will be addressing workload/caseload issues, and met on December 12th with the Nebraska Department of Education to discuss continuing education requirements for SLPs wanting to work in Nebraska as well as universal licensure.
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Participate in Utah State University Study of ASD knowledge of ASD and Confidence in Providing School-Based Services
Posted on 12/11/2018Utah State University is conducting a study to learn more about school psychologists’ and school-based audiologists’ and speech-language pathologists’ knowledge of ASD and confidence in providing school-based services with this population. If you work in a school setting, please complete this brief survey by mid-March. Participants will be entered in a separate drawing for the chance to win one of two $50 Amazon gift cards.
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Supporting Children with Developmental Language Disorder Conference on January 18, 2019
Posted on 10/18/2018Free onsite and distance continuing education conference for professionals.
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Nebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association State of the Association Video
Posted on 10/17/2018Hear the State of the Association address from 2017-18 NSLHA President Marc Brennan.
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Join or Renew Your NSLHA Membership
Posted on 06/29/2018NSLHA's vision is to be the leading voice and partner in promoting speech, language, hearing, balance, swallowing and related disorders in Nebraska, and to be an expert in advocating for the rights and interests of persons with communication disorders. Join or renew your membership today.
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Why Students Should Join the Nebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Posted on 06/29/2018A major role that state associations play is as an advocacy organization. Associations monitor proposed legislation, identify bills that may have a positive or negative impact on the field of communication sciences and disorders and the individuals we serve, and develop advocacy agendas to address those bills. A large unified voice such as a state association can be key to successful advocacy.
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