IRISH ASSOCIATION OF SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPISTS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE

The Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists (IASLT) is the recognised professional body that represents speech and language therapists throughout Ireland. Its core purpose is to support and empower practitioners by setting standards, informing policy, and championing excellence in both clinical practice and research. IASLT also works to raise public awareness of communication and swallowing disorders, providing up-to-date information that helps individuals and families understand the services available.

Members benefit from a comprehensive suite of professional supports, including continuous professional development (CPD) programmes, exclusive insurance schemes with Arachas, and a Mutual Recognition Agreement that facilitates practice abroad. The association offers a range of membership options-from full and new-graduate membership to student, international affiliate and provisional categories-catering to therapists at every stage of their career. Through conferences, news updates and active committee work, IASLT fosters a vibrant community dedicated to advancing the profession and advocating for the right of everyone to live well, regardless of communication or swallowing difficulties.