ASHA–PAHO Collaboration Publications and Presentations

Publications

Gorman, B. (n.d.). Speech‑language pathology and audiology in Ibero‑America: Training, developments, challenges, and opportunities.

Martinez, S., Rosa‑Lugo, L., Weddington, G., Waterston, L., & Vazquez, A. (2018). Forging international collaborations for sustainable projects: The ASHA/PAHO project. eHearsay: Journal of the Ohio Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association, 8(1), 4–11.

Pan American Health Organization, & American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association. (2020). Rehabilitation considerations during COVID‑19 outbreak.

Pittman, R., & Waterston, L. (2024, January). How association initiatives can help advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. ASAENOW.

Schuermann, L., Martinez, S., Weddington, G., & Rosa‑Lugo, L. (2015). ASHA–PAHO collaboration: Addressing communication disorders across three countries. SIG 17 Perspectives on Global Issues in Communication Sciences and Related Disorders, 5, 56–66.

Schuermann, L., Martinez, S., Weddington, G., & Rosa‑Lugo, L. (2014). Strengthening relationship between the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA) and the Pan American Health Organization, Regional Office for the Americas of WHO (PAHO/WHO). SIG 17 Perspectives on Global Issues in Communication Sciences and Related Disorders, 4, 75–78.

Waterston, L., Duttine, A., Roman, R., & Caesar, L. (2018, December). The ASHA–PAHO partnership: Progress, future plans and connecting to WHO Rehabilitation 2030. Perspectives on Global Issues in Communication Sciences and Related Disorders, 3, 60–68.

The ASHA Leader Articles

American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association. (2016, May). ASHA’s strategic pathway and you: Focus on Objective 7. The ASHA Leader, 21, 58–59.

Mercer, E. (2017, March). The birth of the professions in Guyana. The ASHA Leader, 22, 40–42.

Presentations and Convention Sessions

Brown, K., Bruno, E., Gorman, B., Green, K., Waterston, L., & Weddington, G. (2023). Celebrating 10 years of ASHA–PAHO capacity‑building collaboration in Latin America and the Caribbean. Session at ASHA Convention, Boston, MA.

Duttine, A. (2019, November). WHO Rehabilitation 2030: A call for action. ASHA Convention, Orlando, FL.

Epstein, L., Sivasankar, P., & Waterston, L. (2023). Did you know that ASHA has an international presence?Session at ASHA Convention, Boston, MA.

Flynn, T., Flynn, P., McNeilly, L., & Waterston, L. (2019, November). Imagine more global engagement through ASHA’s International Issues Board. ASHA Convention, Orlando, FL.

Martinez, S., Rosa‑Lugo, L., & Roman, R. (2017, July). Un modelo de cooperación internacional: La colaboración ASHA‑OPS en Centro y Sud América [PDF]. III Congreso Internacional de Terapia del Lenguaje, San José, Costa Rica.

Martinez, S., Rosa‑Lugo, L., & Roman, R. (2019, October). Online chat: The ASHA–PAHO initiative. Sponsored by SIG 17.

Martinez, S., Rosa‑Lugo, L., Waterston, L., & Weddington, G. (2023, August). Enhancing international engagement – A ten‑year initiative. Paper presented at the IALP Congress, New Zealand.

Martinez, S., Rosa‑Lugo, L., Weddington, G., & Waterston, L. (2016, April). American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association ASHA/PAHO collaboration: Building capacity in three countries [PDF]. NBASLH, Virginia Beach, VA.

Martinez, S., Rosa‑Lugo, L., Weddington, G., Roman, R., Vasquez, A., & Waterston, L. (2018, November). The ASHA–PAHO collaboration: ASHA members building capacity and sustainability in communication disorders across four countries. ASHA Convention, Boston, MA.

Martinez, S., Rosa‑Lugo, L., Weddington, G., Vazquez, A., & Waterston, L. (2016, August). A model of international cooperation: The ASHA–PAHO partnership in Central and South America. IALP Congress, Dublin, Ireland.

Nurse, K., Sivasankar, P., Epstein, L., & Waterston, L. (2022). The international activities of the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association. Session at ASHA Convention, New Orleans, LA.

Pittman, R., & Waterston, L. (2023, August). Advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals through association initiatives. Paper presented at the American Society of Association Executives Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Roman, R., & Caesar, L. (2019, November). The ASHA–PAHO collaboration: Building capacity & sustainability in communication disorders in Paraguay and Belize. ASHA Convention, Orlando, FL.

Rosa‑Lugo, L., & Waterston, L. (2022). ASHA–PAHO collaboration. Presentation at Ibero‑American Congress of Speech‑Language Pathology (virtual), Costa Rica.

Rosa‑Lugo, L., Weddington, G., & Waterston, L. (2020, November). ASHA–PAHO collaboration session. SASLHA–ASHA Virtual Conference.

Schuermann, L., Weddington, G., Wickham, C., Martinez, S., Enriquez, R., & Rosa‑Lugo, L. (2014, November). An international perspective on the care & treatment of people with disabilities: ASHA–PAHO collaboration. ASHA Convention, Orlando, FL.

Waterston, L. (2019, October). The ASHA–PAHO collaboration [Video presentation]. XXVII Brazilian Congress of Speech‑Language Pathology, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Waterston, L. (2023, June). The ASHA–PAHO collaboration. Paper presented at the Dialogue on Diversity Conference, Washington, DC.

Weddington, G. (2019, November). The ASHA–PAHO Guyana evidence of success: First graduates speak out. ASHA Convention, Orlando, FL.

Weddington, G. (2021). Advocacy & capacity building for global equity: The ASHA–PAHO collaboration in Ecuador. Session at ASHA Convention.

Weddington, G. (2021). ASHA–PAHO collaboration: Guyana – Volunteer instructors share their experiences. Session at ASHA Convention.

Weddington, G., Gorman, B., Bruno, E., Brown, K., Green, K., Aarts, N., & Waterston, L. (2024, December 7). ASHA–PAHO collaborations: Recommendations for achieving and maintaining sustainable collaborations. Session presented at the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association Annual Convention, Seattle, WA.

Weddington, G., Kleindienst, S., Wiley, P., Lindsay, K., Colin, L., Mercer, E., Comer, K., & Telford, S. (2016, November). ASHA–PAHO collaboration: Road toward sustainability. ASHA Convention, Philadelphia, PA.

Poster Presentations

Martinez, S., Roman, R., Rosa‑Lugo, L., Waterston, L., & Weddington, G. (2016, November). Collaboration between ASHA & PAHO/WHO. Poster presented at the ASHA Convention International Lounge, Philadelphia, PA.

Martinez, S., Rosa‑Lugo, L., Waterston, L., & Weddington, G. (2015, October). ASHA/PAHO collaboration: Addressing country priorities in capacity building in Central and South America. Poster presented at the Coalition for Global Hearing Health Conference, Washington, DC.

Martinez, S., & Waterston, L. (2015, May). Education development in Latin America through ASHA–PAHO collaboration. Poster presented at the 9th European CPLOL Congress, Florence, Italy.