Member benefits

Membership that supports your career and your profession

Speech Pathology Australia membership provides access to professional resources, expert support, learning opportunities and exclusive partner offers. These benefits are designed to support speech pathologists at every stage of their career.

Explore the benefits below to see what's included with your membership.  

Member partner offers and discounts

 

Access workplace relations advice and practical HR resources to help manage staff and compliance.

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Speech Pathology Australia has partnered with RSM Australia to give members access to specialist business advisory, accounting and NDIS expertise.

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Access financial advice and services to support your personal and professional financial goals.

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Guild insurance and financial services

 
  • Choice of employment status and level of cover 
  • $100,000 cover for legal expenses.
  • No standard excess on liability claims.
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Connect with healthcare job opportunities and recruitment services through the HealthcareLink platform.

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Access health insurance options and member offers through SPA's partnership with Australian Unity. 

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Zanda is proud to support your members with a sponsored partner benefit designed to simplify practice management and give them time back in their day. 

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Access thousands of discounts across travel, retail, entertainment and everyday purchases.

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Access discounted cinema tickets through the Member Advantage program available to SPA members.

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Connect with recruitment specialists who understand the speech pathology profession and the health sector.

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Save on gym memberships and fitness services through SPA's member discount program.

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Enjoy exclusive wellness offers and self-care experiences available to Speech Pathology Australia members.

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Access exclusive corporate pricing and offers on new Audi vehicles through the SPA partnership.

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Professional support and member resources

Support

Network and community

  • Network through the Association's closed member community the Member Hub.
  • Find support through the Association's mentoring and supervision programs.
  • Opportunities to provide your input into political advocacy and awareness raising campaigns to support our growing profession. 
  • Keep in touch with your colleagues at state Branch meetings and forums.

Recognition

  • Use the post-nominal CPSP.
  • Participate in the Association's regular advocacy initiatives to help grow the profession.

 

Dedicated Member Portal

The Association's Member Portal is a dedicated, member only website, providing members with news and access to more than 900 resources and services offered by the Association.

Publications

Including:

  • Receive the fortnightly National eNews to find out about the latest initiatives in the profession and news from National Office.
  • Full access to the Association's member portal featuring a resource library, articles and news.
  • Access the Association's Speak Out Blog.
  • Full access to the International Journal of Speech Language Pathology (IJSLP).
  • Full access to the Journal of Clinical Practice in Speech Language Pathology (JCPSLP).
  • Receive and advertise in the Association's Resource Guide.
  • Access the Australian Journal of Rural Health access the Journal Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica.
  • Access the CINAHL (Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature) database.

Discounts on insurance

As a member of Speech Pathology Australia you have access to discounts on professional indemnity Insurance and have automatic inclusion in the Association's Member Advantage Program with exclusive discounts on a range of quality lifestyle, leisure and financial services.

 

Core Association documents

  • Full access to practice guidelines and position statements.

Professional development

  • Access the Association's continuing professional development workshops and online events at member rates.
  • Register for the Speech Pathology Australia annual conference at member rates.
  • Receive the monthly Professional Education eNews to stay up-to-date on what is going on in the profession at state and national levels.
  • Find or post a new job with the Association's career centre.