LaLYP Symposium 2026

10 October 2026 | Tickets $30

Student discount available

Learning from Evidence & Experience

10 October 2026

Curtin University, Kent St Bentley Western Australia

Hybrid attendance available

We are pleased to announce the LaLYP Symposium 2026, hosted by the Language and Literacy in Young People (LaLYP) Research Group.

This year’s theme, Learning from Evidence and Experience, brings together research, practice, and lived experience to explore how we can better support children and young people with language and literacy challenges.

About the Symposium:

  • Latest research from LaLYP

  • Contributions from local, national, and international collaborators

  • Lived experience, clinical, and education perspectives

Who should attend:

  • People with lived experience of language and literacy challenges

  • Families and caregivers

  • Clinicians and allied health professionals

  • Educators

  • Researchers and students

Tickets will be available soon. Please join our mailing list here so that you don’t miss out!

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If you have questions about the conference or your abstract submission, please contact Robert Wells (Robert.Wells@curtin.edu.au)

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We are inviting abstracts that cover lived-experience ideas or research topics, with a range of formats.

Click here to submit an abstract to present.

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Programme

The day has been designed to focus on presentations centred on sharing evidence and experience related to language and literacy challenges.

A more detailed programme will be available closer to the day.


Doors Open

8:30 - 9:00am


Lunch

12:45 - 1:30pm

Presentations

1:30 - 3:30pm

Close

3:30 - 4:00pm

9:00 - 10:30am

Invited Keynote

Morning Break

10:30 - 11:00am


Presentations

11:00am - 12:45pm





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