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Cantonese Spoken Word Recognition Test (CanSWORT) Dissemination Seminar

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Cantonese Spoken Word Recognition Test (CanSWORT) Dissemination Seminar

Date:

24 Jun 2016

Time:

10:00-13:00 (Registration starts at 09:30)

Venue:

LT 1, Cheng Yu Tung Building, CUHK

Speaker(s):

Dr. Iris Hoi-Yee NG, Mr. Joffee Ho-Suen LAM and Prof. Kathy Yuet-Sheung LEE

Enquiries:

3943 9611 (Mr. Or) / speechtherapy@ent.cuhk.edu.hk

Event Details:

We are pleased to announce that the Cantonese Spoken Word Recognition Test (CanSWORT) has been developed. It is a validated assessment tool for spoken word recognition ability in Cantonese and applicable to paediatric population as young as 3 years of age, with hearing sensitivity ranging from profound impairment to typical, and with or without using hearing device(s).

This seminar serves as a platfom to introduce and disseminate CanSWORT to the professionals. Not only can the attendant obtain detailed information of this assessment tool, but also get one free set of the test kit by request in this seminar if he/she is in related professions specified in target audience.

The production was supported by Knowledge Transfer Fund at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Project No. KPF14ICF03).