Speech therapists and audiologists work with individuals with swallowing difficulties as well as those with Speech, Language and Communication Needs. With the advances in clinical instrumentation and technology, scientific evidence and the changing socio-economic conditions, it is essential for professionals to keep themselves updated, properly equipped and skilled.   As front-line professionals, speech therapists and audiologists work with the entire community which includes lower income clients and families as well as those from culturally and linguistically diverse background. It is our obligation and duty to work with the entire community and to foster values of immersion, mutual respect and understanding.

The Speech and Hearing Social Enterprise is established with the aim of enhancing professional standards in speech therapy and audiology. In adhering to the 3 elements of evidenced-based practice (scientific knowledge, client’s and their family’s concerns and needs and the clinician’s own experience), we provide the following products and services globally.·         Validated assessment tools Evidence-based treatment resources   Professional training workshops and seminars   Consultancy to organizations regarding service delivery and/or research projects   On-site/online training to front-line staff including speech therapists, audiologists and related professions.  The Speech and Hearing Social Enterprise also shares the mission of social responsibility which will include public education and providing quality services to those from lower-income families and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The revenue generated is channelled to the provision of free educational talks as well as low-cost speech therapy and audiological service to such individuals and families.

At the professional level, the Speech and Hearing Social Enterprise will create a direct and positive impact on Speech Therapists, Audiologists and other related professionals in the field, in enhancing their skills and knowledge and delivering new value for their services.At the community level, we will provide a direct and positive impact on the community as a whole through public education talks which will promote public awareness on different communication disorders.   Together with the provision of quality services to lower income families and/or those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, our products and activities will promote and foster social integration with the core values of accommodation, understanding and acceptance.

Speech Therapists
Audiologists
Professionals working with individuals with children with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs and developmental language delay

2021

Healthcare, Speech therapy, Well-being

Social Enterprise