UNADREO

Name

UNADREO

Legal name

UNADREO (Union Nationale pour le Développement de la Recherche et de l'Évaluation en Orthophonie)

Website

https://unadreo.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Medical Society & Research Organization

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction (611699), Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (541720)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAGAMAF

Speech-Language & Communication Intervention Materials

Education/Educational Publishing & Learning Content/Instructional Materials for Special Education

Keywords

• Speech-language pathology research
• Professional medical society
• Clinical research training
• Orthophonie scientific journal
• Continuing education orthophonie

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Membership and Training Services: Membership fees from speech-language pathologists; revenue from annual conferences and training programs organized by UNADREO Form
2. Scientific Publications: Publishing revenues from GLOSSA scientific journal and conference proceedings collections

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

UNADREO is a French learned society that promotes speech-language pathology (orthophonie) research through scientific publishing (GLOSSA journal), a clinical research laboratory (LURCO), and a professional training arm (UNADREO Form). It delivers annual international conferences, validated clinical assessment tools, thesis prizes, and continuing education programs for speech-language pathologists, students, and researchers in France.

Product overview

UNADREO (Union Nationale pour le Développement de la Recherche et de l'Évaluation en Orthophonie) is a French scientific society for speech therapy research that has been promoting speech science for over 40 years. The organization offers a portfolio of research-related products and services: GLOSSA, a peer-reviewed scientific journal founded in 1986 that became exclusively online in 2010 and open access in 2023; LURCO, a clinical research laboratory that unifies all research teams (ERUs); UNADREO Form, a Qualiopi-certified professional training organization that runs the annual Rencontres Internationales d'Orthophonie conference; and various awards competitions including thesis prizes. The organization also maintains validated research tools, podcast content, and supports clinical research initiation through guides and resources.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• UNADREO Form: Professional continuing education organization for speech therapists, organized as SASU, certified Qualiopi, organizes annual international conferences in Paris.
• LURCO
• GLOSSA

Products and services

• GLOSSA, Revue Scientifique en Orthophonie Logopédie A peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to speech-language pathology and logopedics, serving orthophonie researchers, clinician-researchers, students, and practicing clinicians. Published as an open access online journal.
• LURCO Clinical Research Laboratory A clinical research laboratory in speech-language pathology created by UNADREO to provide cohesion and visibility to its network of ERU (Equipes de Recherche UNADREO) research teams. For researchers and clinician-researchers in orthophonie.
• UNADREO Form Professional Training Programs Qualiopi-certified professional continuing education organization (SASU) delivering FIF-PL and ANDPC-approved training programs in speech-language pathology for orthophonistes and related professionals.
• Rencontres Internationales d'Orthophonie UNADREO Annual international speech-language pathology conference organized by UNADREO Form, held each December in Paris or online, gathering approximately 300-400 participants including clinicians, researchers, and students.
• Lyon DAYS Conference A recurring annual specialized event organized by UNADREO focused on speech-language pathology research and professional practice, with associated podcast recordings.
• Outils validés (Validated Clinical Tools Database) A curated collection/database of validated assessment tools and instruments for speech-language pathology research and clinical practice, made available through LURCO.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% of trainings from 2015-2025 were approved by FIF-PL (professional training fund)
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• FNO (Fédération Nationale des Orthophonistes)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFNO hosts UNADREO Form headquarters at their Paris location. FNO and regional unions are the essential financiers of UNADREO's operations, providing core funding support for the organization's activities.
• ANDPC (Agence Nationale du Développement Professionnel Continu)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUNADREO Form submits annual training dossiers to ANDPC for professional development credit approval, enabling speech-language pathologists to earn continuing education credits through UNADREO training programs.
• FIF-PL (Fonds Interprofessionnel de Formation des Professionnels Libéraux)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUNADREO Form training programs have received 100% approval rate from FIF-PL between 2015-2025, allowing French liberal professionals to use FIF-PL funding for UNADREO training.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA): ASHA is the largest US professional association for speech-language pathologists, combining learned society functions, certification, continuing education, and scientific publishing (AJSLP). Comparable to UNADREO in mission of advancing the speech-language pathology profession, though ASHA operates at much greater scale with broader scope including audiology.
• International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP): IALP is the global professional association for logopedics, phoniatrics, and communication disorders, operating across multiple countries. Comparable to UNADREO in its focus on advancing speech-language sciences internationally, though with a broader multidisciplinary scope including phoniatrics.

Direct peers

• Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC): SAC is the national professional association for speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Canada, offering certification, professional development, and research support. Comparable to UNADREO as a national society advancing speech-language pathology practice through education and research.
• Speech Pathology Australia: The national peak body for speech-language pathologists in Australia, providing professional standards, continuing education, and advocacy. Directly comparable to UNADREO in serving as the primary learned society and professional development organization for orthophonistes in its geography.
• Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT): RCSLT is the UK professional body for speech and language therapists, providing clinical guidance, continuing professional development, and research resources. Structurally similar to UNADREO in serving as a national-level learned society and professional development provider for the speech-language therapy profession.
• CPLOL (Standing Liaison Committee of EU Speech and Language Therapists): CPLOL is the European-level umbrella organization coordinating speech and language therapy professional associations across EU member states. Comparable to UNADREO in its mission to promote the speech-language therapy profession, with UNADREO as a potential affiliate member at the French national level.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/unadreo
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/unadreo

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

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