First Words
For preschool children (0 - JK), your first step to improving speech and language skills.
Publicly funded speech and language services, tons of great resources. Get on their waiting list as soon as any concern arises.
Transition to school based services is seamless if you've been in touch with First Words before JK.
CASLPO
The regulatory college for SLPs in the province of Ontario. Protects the public's interests by ensuring these professionals are qualified and practicing to a high standard of care.
Want to confirm if an SLP is registered to work in Ontario?
Check the public register!
OSLA
A professional association in Ontario providing resources, support and a voice for the profession, especially to increase awareness to the public.
As of April 1st 2022 OSLA has merged with SAC (see below). The group now works as a dedicated branch continuing to support and advocate for the professions of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology in Ontario.
SAC
A national organization that supports and advocates for the professions of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, providing resources and a clinical certification (identified by the (C) in some SLP's titles)