Wiebke Scharff Rethfeldt
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Wiebke Scharff Rethfeldt
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Professor of Speech-Language Therapy / Logopedics at Hochschule Bremen - City University based in Germany • #DevLangDis in #multilingual children • super-diversity • 🌍 • Pax optima rerum
What an inspiring experience at the #IALP Congress 2025 in Malta!
It’s a true pleasure to be here, surrounded by outstanding colleagues and friends from all over the world. 🌍
August 25, 2025 at 2:32 PM
The #IALP2025 World Congress promises to be an enriching event, full of inspiration in the field of communication sciences and disorders.
I'm especially excited about reconnecting w esteemed colleagues, and planning future collaborations — all in the interest of the clients we serve.
Will we meet?
June 24, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Teaching how to make #hearing assessments more child-friendly for children affected by language disorders. Methods from augmentative and alternative communication #AAC , such as using #Metacom symbols, can significantly support children's understanding of the examination process #devlangdis
May 1, 2025 at 5:37 PM
📣 Don’t forget to register 📣

Presenters - until 30 April
Early birds - until 1 June
ialpmalta2025.org

The #IALP World Congress takes place during peak season - hotels will soon be fully booked - secure your spot now!
☀️⛱️🏨🏊🏽‍♀️🤿🧳🛫🚤 @visitmalta.bsky.social
April 28, 2025 at 8:08 PM
However, SLTs should be allowed to become an integral part of schools to ensure successful inclusion in the education system, lowering long waiting times, and have direct access without unnecessary detours.

Since there’re good examples from other countries we appreciate your support to achieve this
January 7, 2025 at 8:10 PM
We were warmly welcomed by the President of the Parliament. Our visit was a follow-up to the symposium of Children‘s Language Health held at the HSB City University Bremen on 27 Sep.

Different to the US, UK, Saitzerland and EU countries, SLTs are not allowed to provide services at schools YET …
January 7, 2025 at 8:10 PM
I would like to express my gratitude for the invitation to the Bremen state parliament! Today, some of my students, research associates and I followed the invitation of the spokesperson for children and families, incl a discussion with MPs on child language health and need for SLTs in schools 🧵
January 7, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Here is a brief review of the year – heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to a positive reflection on 2024!

I wish you all a happy, healthy , successful, and hopefully more peaceful 2025!
December 29, 2024 at 11:57 AM
Dear colleagues interested in Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Registration for the 2025 IALP 🌍World Congress🌍
is open!

📣 Call for Abstracts 📣
ends in the end of January.

We are looking forward to welcoming you to the 2025 #IALP World Congress in Malta! 🇲🇹
ialp-org.com/registration...
December 29, 2024 at 8:33 AM
Frohe Weihnachten 🎄 Merry Christmas 🎄 Joyeux Noël 🎄
December 25, 2024 at 1:22 AM
10th Dec is #HumanRightsDay
Theme: Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now
This year we focus on how human rights are a pathway to solutions, playing a critical role as a preventative, protective and transformative force for good.
#Communication abilities definitely are crucial, so is their support #SLT
December 11, 2024 at 7:13 AM
Position vacancy! 📣 We at the International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders #IALP in collaboration with Karger are seeking an Editor-in-Chief of Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, official journal of the global association.
Applications are welcome! ialp-org.com/position-vac...
December 10, 2024 at 10:44 PM