October 19, 2024

Hong Kong workshop - Children's speech assessment and intervention: What works? What's new? What's the evidence?

Dr Kate Margetson and I presented a workshop (19-20 October 2024) in Hong Kong titled: Children's speech assessment and intervention: What works? What's new? What's the evidence? https://speechearing.org/en/products/speech-sound-disorder

We were invited by Prof Thomas Law, Prof Valerie Pereira, and Prof Kathy Lee from Chinese University of Hong Kong Speech and Hearing Social Enterprise.

This 2-day workshop will combine the latest evidence with clinical examples and opportunities to apply knowledge to your clinical practice based on the following topics
  • Understanding children with speech sound disorders
  • Children’s speech development: Latest evidence from 50 languages
  • Children’s speech assessment, analysis, and differential diagnosis
  • Speech assessment of children’s home language(s) (SACHL)*
  • Twenty interventions: Selecting the right intervention approach for each child
  • Listening to children to make a difference in their day-to-day lives.

Dr Kate Margetson presenting the SACHL
Chinese University of Hong Kong graduates attending our seminar

HongKong Speech Therapy Association executive committee at the end of our seminar

*The SACHL research is supported by the CSU Rural Health Research Institute.