Free speech and language screening for primary students
Created: Jun 29, 2012 08:58 AM (Updated: Jun 29, 2012 09:00 AM)
Speech and language screening announced, from the left: Coordinator of Speech, Language and Hearing at the Department of Health Susan Price Barrett, Minister Zane DeSilva, Speech and Language Pathologists Shawnette Smith and Denise Madeiros.
Primary One students in Government schools will receive free speech and language screening.The screening is on offer at the Department of Health, starting Monday through July 13.Appointments can be made with the Department’s coordinator for speech and language services, Susan Price Barrett, at 278-6429. Appointments will be on a first-come, first-serve basis.Children must be accompanied by parents or guardians. A therapist will be on hand to discuss concerns.