Posted on November 06, 2018
The World Congress of Audiology, held biennially since 1953, had been hosted on every continent of the world except for Africa. The 34th World Congress of Audiology, held recently in Cape Town, made history by being the first to be hosted on African soil.
Posted on October 15, 2018
In September 2018, Dr Jeannie van der Linde, Mrs Renata Eccles (Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology) and Dr Clorinda Panebianco Panebianco (Department of Music) represented the University of Pretoria at various seminars in Sweden.
Posted on August 31, 2018
The Clinic for High Risk Babies (CHRIB) hosted its annual seminar at the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology on 25 August 2018.
Posted on August 21, 2018
Students and staff from the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology set out to the Mamelodi campus on 18 July 2018, to market what the exciting professions of speech-language therapy and audiology has to offer. These professions are considered by Forbes (www.forbes.com) as the...
Posted on August 21, 2018
The Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology is proud to be home of Africa’s first advanced and specialist Neuro-Otologic Test Centre (NOTC). This multi-million Rand system was funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF) and will be used in both research and clinical...
Posted on August 21, 2018
The Department of Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria, and the Shuttleworth Foundation are pleased to announce the call for a PhD bursary application for a prospective speech-language therapy postgraduate student for 2019.
Posted on July 24, 2018
Celebrating 28 years of Early Communication Intervention at the University of Pretoria on 25 August 2018
Posted on June 07, 2018
The Speech, Voice & Hearing Clinic, on the UP main campus, provides services for a variety of communication needs, for adults and children.
Posted on May 03, 2018
Lene Theunissen has had hearing loss for the last 21 years after contracting scarlet fever as a toddler. She spent her life surrounded by a team of allied health professionals like occupational therapists, audiologists and speech therapists.
Posted on April 13, 2018
The worldwide event devoted to the miracle of the voice. Voice is a critical aspect of effective and healthy communication. UP's voice clinic is celebrating the day to raise awareness on voice problems and how to cherish your voice.
Posted on April 04, 2018
The Academy of Medical Sciences in the UK has awarded the Newton Advanced Fellowship to Prof De Wet Swanepoel. The grant is named after Sir Isaac Newton.
Posted on April 02, 2018
World autism day is on 2 April to raise awareness around this complex and often poorly understood condition. What do you need to know about autism?
Posted on March 07, 2018
Interested in studying Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology? Join us on 18 April 2018
Posted on February 22, 2018
Collaboration workshop at the Department of Music, University of Pretoria, entitled interdisciplinary music research and practice.
Posted on January 31, 2018
It was with great sadness that we heard of the passing away of Herman (HEC) Tesner on 20 December 2017. He was our beloved Speech Science lecturer from 1967 until his retirement in 2009 from the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
Posted on January 24, 2018
See important information and timetable for orientation here
Posted on December 07, 2017
Dr Faheema Mahomed Asmail, lecturer at the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology won the award for best emerging researcher for the Faculty of Humanities in 2017.
Posted on November 16, 2017
New President of the International Society of Audiology, De Wet Swanepoel, is interviewed about the aims of the society, the upcoming World Congress of Audiology and the current state of hearing health care in Africa.
Posted on November 16, 2017
Lead-inventor of the hearScreen technology, Prof De Wet Swanepoel, was interviewed on Kyknet Winslyn show on the impact that this technology is having globally.
Posted on October 14, 2017
Three postgraduate audiology students presented four oral presentations at the Coalition for Global Hearing Health in Miami Florida on 12 - 14 October 2017. The presentations by the students from the Department of Speech-Language Pathology were very well-received.
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