Being a Member
Why I benefit from being a member.
With more than 300 working professionals we are a group that shape the development of Speech and Language Therapy Policy in Sri Lanka. We represent the views of the profession and are here to better serve our members in advocating for the profession and the community that we serve.
As a SLASLP member you have access to a range of exclusive member benefits and services.
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Professional Identify |
Professional Accreditation |
Free_entry/ Discounts to SLASLP Events |
Access to CPD Resources |
Annual SLASLP Journal |
Access to Member Only Areas on SLASLP Website |
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Full-time Member |
Qualified Speech and Language Therapist/Pathologist (minimum holder of BSc. Degree in speech and language therapy) practicing within the recognized framework, holding SLMC registration and engaged in CPD. |
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Student Member |
Student enrolled at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya following BSc. In Speech and Hearing Sciences |
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Transition Member |
Fulfilling the requirements for Full-time membership awaiting SLMC registration. |
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Overseas Member |
Qualified SLT/SLP working overseas, fulfilling requirements for full-time membership & a registered with the professional body of the country they reside in. |
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Professional Identity
You will be a nationally recognized professional
representing a standard of excellence in the field of
Speech and Language Therapy.
SLASP is the leading body representing the interests of
professionals in the field of Speech and Language
Therapy and advocate for the rights of our members
and clients.
As we grow as a professional body you will have access
to increasing member services.
Professional Accreditation
You will receive a membership number that will certify that
you are a qualified working professional in the field of
Speech and Language Therapy.
You will receive an annual letter from the association
certifying your participation in CPD programmes which will
serve as an addition to your professional qualifications.
Your employees and clients will recognize you as a
professional committed to staying current in skills and
knowledge resulting in high quality clinical services.
CPD
Continued professional Development programmes will
be easily accessible to you and you will receive all
materials from these events.
It is important to stay up-to-date in knowledge, skills
and best practice as our profession keeps growing and
new research emerges.
Annual SLASLP Journal
The SLASLP journal will be published mid-year and will hold
articles, abstracts and papers written by professionals in
the field.
This journal will be available to all member at minimal cost
as your commitment towards the profession is recognized.
How to become a member
Step 1
Express Interest/ Find out details
• Know if you are eligible.
• Know your membership category.
• Know the SLASLP constitution and declaration for its members.
Step 2
Payment
• See below for the fee structure. Should you need further clarifications, contact our communications officer.
• Select payment method.
• Make the payment (if renewal, please adhere to the given payment timelines).
Step 3
Inform
• If you don’t own a smart phone, scan the bank slip and email it to us at [email protected].
• If you have used online banking, email the transfer confirmation to us.
Step 4
Application and Verification
• Your documents will then under go a verification process.
Step 5
Confirmation
• Your membership card will then follow via registered post.
• Enjoy a range of membership benefits.
