Our lovely guest on the podcast today is Helen Dimond, a Speech Pathologist and Owner of the practice Joyful Little Voices based on the Sunshine Coast. Helen has worked in paediatrics for the last 20 years.  Helen particularly enjoys therapy using AAC, has a passion for learning, teaching and supervising. 

In this episode we get into: 

• Helen’s experiences as a Speech Pathologist working with children  


• How Joyful Little Voices came about 


• What transdisciplinary practice is  


• Multidisciplinary versus transdisciplinary  


• What transdisciplinary practice looks like across government funded or private services 


• Key aspects of delivering care in a transdisciplinary way that clinicians need to know about 


• Strategies about how clinicians can decide what sits in their bucket versus what could be shared cross their team 


• What the benefits are of the keyworker model 


• What the barriers or some of the challenges are in clinicians or therapists picking up this model and starting to use that kind of a model 


• The steps or specific strategies therapists could take to try and move towards that end goal of transdisciplinary care in their practice 

Links:

• Joyful Little Voices Website 


• Joyful Little Voices Facebook 


• Best Practice in Early Childhood Intervention 


• Key Worker Online Course 

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