Play in speech-language therapy: the whys and hows

Traditionally, speech therapy has been implemented through drill, flashcards, and table time. But recently, there has been a shift towards play based approaches in our profession. What are some of the benefits of using play in therapy? What does the research say? And most importantly, how can you introduce play in your sessions in a way that is meaningful and productive?

Webinar Outline:

• 7:15 – 7:30pm: Registration
• 7:30 – 8:15pm: Presentation
• 8:15 – 8:30pm: Q&A session

Webinar Fee & Registration:

• Exclusive to HKAST members only
• Cost: Free
• Registration deadline: 8 August2022
• The webinar will be recorded and shared exclusively with HKAST members on website for 2 weeks

Details:

• Online Platform: Zoom (https://zoom.us/download). Available for download on PC, iPad, iOS/Android smartphones
• Electronic certificate of attendance will be available on HKAST portal
• Capacity: 500
• Please register your own Zoom account prior to the webinar
• Confirmed participants will receive an invitation link to join the webinar via Zoom
• Participants MUST use and display their membership number and full name on the Zoom username for webinar registration and certificate purpose
• HKIST CPD-ST points: 1points
• A summary of information will be shared with the attendees after the webinar

Reminders:

• The webinar will be conducted in English
• The host is not responsible for any technical issues or failure in accessing the webinar link
• No audio or video recording is allowed in this event