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Shae Rodgers Neurodivergent Speech PathologistAAC Consultant AI Educator
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AAC
Explore the conversations, observations and trials that may be part of an AAC assessment, with the person’s preferences at the centre.
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AI in Practice
Use AI to draft CPD log entries and organise learning evidence, with your own checks against current certification requirements.
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AI in Practice
I recently closed my ChatGPT subscription. Not because it stopped working, but because I was predominantly using Claude, and paying for both stopped making…
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AI in Practice
Why do speech pathologists need more than one AI tool? A real caseload doesn't ask one kind of question. A preschooler working on social skills needs something different to a…
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AI in Practice
I recently spent two days at the Healthcare 2040 Expo - sleeping in a space capsule hotel and sitting in rooms with hospital CEOs, GPs, public health leaders, digital health…
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AI in Practice
Assess AI tools, privacy settings, de-identification and governance before introducing them into a speech pathology workflow.
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AI in Practice
Finding the right AI scribe is harder than most clinicians…
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AI in Practice
Many tools generate goals based on session language rather than the clinician’s intended goals, NDIS goals, or long-term therapy…
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AI in Practice
Many speech pathologists and clinicians are exploring AI scribes to reduce the cognitive load of documentation. For some, especially neurodivergent clinicians, juggling…
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AI in Practice
AI isn’t just for tech experts anymore. It’s becoming an everyday tool for clinicians, from helping you stay on top of notes and reports to making sessions more engaging.…
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AI in Practice
Ten practical considerations for trialling AI scribes, including informed consent, output review, secure sharing and retention.
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AI in Practice
Practical ChatGPT ideas for templates, session preparation, research and reminders, with checks for accuracy and privacy.
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AI in Practice
A historical example of using AI to compare the 2024–25 and 2025–26 NDIS documents, with guidance to check current official sources.
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AI in Practice
Between PD logs, therapy sessions, client emails, and trying to remember which journal article you meant to read last week... it’s easy to feel like you're constantly playing…
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AI in Practice
Have you ever spent hours creating visuals for therapy sessions, client handouts, or clinical presentations, only to feel overwhelmed by the complexity and time it…
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AI in Practice
In my work as a speech pathologist and business owner, I’m constantly juggling therapy sessions, travel between clients, documentation, and meetings—often without a…
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AI in Practice
Have you ever felt that typing slows you down in your speech pathology…
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AI in Practice
Notebook LM is an AI-powered tool by Google that transforms complex text-based documents into interactive, engaging, and easily accessible formats. It allows you to upload…
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AI in Practice
My experience with AI-assisted transcription and dictation, and the consent, privacy and accuracy checks needed before clinical use.
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AI in Practice
I first explored image generation as a personal, almost sentimental tool. After a dinner outing with my granddad, I realized I hadn’t taken a single photo. Determined to…
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AI in Practice
If you're a speech pathologist feeling stretched thin by paperwork, lesson planning, and resource creation, you're not alone! Many SLPs are turning to AI tools like ChatGPT…
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