Celine Pascual
Director at Western Sydney Speech Pathology- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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SOS Feeding Approach to Feeding
SOS Approach to FeedingOct, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
Hanen Trained Speech Pathologist
The Hanen CentreAug, 2012- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Western Sydney Speech Pathology
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Australia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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Jan 2018 - Present
Responsibilities* Coordinate team meetings that focus on organising and systemising clinical tools and procedures.* Mentoring and supervision of junior clinicians and administrative staff* Developing induction and training programs for new staff members and students. * Managing and coordinating a variety of projects at the clinic including the development of a sustainable student clinic. * Building networks with local health professionals.* Creating policies and procedures to ensure best practice Show less
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Speech Pathologist
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Jul 2011 - Present
Responsibilities* Providing evidence-based speech pathology services to children (0-18years) and adults with developmental delay.* Developing systems to improve administrative procedures at the clinic such as creating a more comprehensive case history form.* Responding to referral sources in a timely manner with a concise explanation of a child’s difficulties and clear recommendations.* Building capacity with educators and parents through presentations and in-services.Additional Activities* Actively engaged with Speech Pathology Australia NSW Branch as part of the executive. - conceptualized “SPArty” a networking event for speech pathology week - 2015-2017- led and organised Speech Pathology Australia’s “Pregnancy Expo” booth - 2016-201)* Participated in the Speech Pathology Australia Conference Planning Committee - 2017* Raised the profile of speech pathology with the community through various initiatives such as: Networking with Blacktown Library, Blacktown Rotary and Westpoint to create “HUSH!” a community project aimed at raising awareness about the impact of communication disorders – 2014 – 2016* Advocated for more accessible speech pathology services at the 2014 Senate enquiry on the “Prevalence of different types of speech, language and communication disorders and speech pathology services in Australia” – 2014* Participated in the standardisation of the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals – 5th Edition (CELF-5) – 2017* Participated in 4th year mentoring program with the University of Sydney - 2015Impact* Developed large network of referral sources including schools, GP’s and paediatricians* Increased local awareness about Speech Pathology and Communication disorders. I have been invited to: - Present on language and communication disorders to Blacktown Rotary Club- Discuss communication disorders at local radio station.- Complete podcast with local orthodontist- Review “Baby Rhyme Time" program for Blacktown Library. Show less
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Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD)
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Australia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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500 - 600 Employee
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Speech Pathologist
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Jan 2012 - Oct 2013
Responsibilities * Provided individual assessment and therapy to adults and children at Lithgow District Hospital. * Worked with Community & Family Health Nurse, Counsellor, Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist to screen, assess and refer at risk children aged 0-24months old. * Increased community access to speech pathology services by: - Creating in-school phonological awareness program for children K-1. - Supporting school and preschool teachers to integrate children with language disorders into mainstream classrooms. Impact * Significantly reduced waiting list by creating and participating in preschool screening activities and creating small group interventions. * Increased community awareness about communication and swallowing disorders by engaging with local community Professional Development Courses * "Developmental Delay - What is it and will it happen again?" - Presented by Himanshu Goel (Clinical Geneticist) and Bruce Hopper (Genetic Counsellor) - Sept 2012 * "Feeding Difficulties - Where to Start?" - Presented by the Sydney Children's Hospital Team - May 2012 * "Working with Children in Out of Home Care" - Presented by the Sydney Children's Hospital Network - September 2012 * MBS FEES training package - Concord Hospital - January 2013 * Hanen: It Takes Two to Talk Workshop - August 2013 Show less
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Education
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2006 - 2011
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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