College of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of Newfoundland and Labrador (CASLP-NL)
Standards and Legislation
- Health Professions Act
- AUD/SLP Regulations
- Standards of Practice
- Scope of Practice AUD
- Scope of Practice SLP
- Code of Ethics
Registration Policies
- Approved Programs of Study
- Applicants Educated Outside an Approved Program of Study
- Mentorship Program
- Mentorship Program: Roles and Responsibilities
- Re-Entry to Practice
- Registration Exam
Contact
- administration@nlchp.ca
Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists
What is an Audiologist?
Audiologists (AUDs) in clinical practice identify, assess, diagnose, and treat patients and clients with or at risk of developing peripheral or central hearing loss, tinnitus, and balance disorders.
What is a Speech-Language Pathologist?
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) are highly-educated professionals who study anatomy and physiology, but also study neuroanatomy, genetics, human and language development, linguistics, psychology, acoustics and more, and can evaluate, diagnose (restricted in some provinces/territories) and treat a broad range of delays and disorders.
Use of Reserved Titles
In Newfoundland and Labrador, only registrants with the NLCHP and CASLPNL can use the following titles and practice in the following areas. To verify if a healthcare professional is a registered AUD or SLP, reference the List of Registered Health Professionals on the homepage.
- -Audiologist (AUD)
- -Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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