A commencement day of College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences was held here on Tuesday at Ziauddin University. While speaking at the event, Vice Chancellor Pirzada Qasim said College of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences (CSLHS) is the first college of Pakistan, offering diploma and BS degree in Speech Language Therapy (SLT) with the collaboration of Speech and Hearing Association of Pakistan (SHAP) and Ziauddin University.
"College is now introducing a post graduate programme, MS Speech Language Pathology to further strengthen the knowledge and therapeutic capacities," VC observed. He told that 10 students have been enrolled for the masters programme; and the University is working on to train as maximum as possible SLTs to treat and train over 20 percent population suffering from communication and swallowing disorders.
Sindh Governor Imran Ismail addressing on the occasion lauded the endeavours of Ziauddin University and all others extending volunteer services to provide best clinical services to children and adults suffering from any type of communication disorders. "I am impressed to witness teamwork in your efforts. A number of organisations have failed due to lack of teamwork despite having finest brains on their establishments", he said.
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