SUNDAY, MAY 28, 1978
SPEECH THERAPY EXPERT TO SPEND TWO MONTHS WITH
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
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MR. ROBERT FAWCUS, A SPEECH THERAPY EXPERT FROM BRITAIN, WILL ARRIVE IN HONG KONG ON FRIDAY (JUNE 2) TO SERVE AS A CONSULTANT TO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
HE WILL BE HERE FOR ABOUT TWO MONTHS ADVISING THE DEPARTMENT ON EXPANSION OF ITS SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF SPEECH THERAPY.
MR. FAWCUS HAS BEEN SELECTED FOR THE ASSIGNMENT BY THE COMMONWEALTH FUND FOR TECHNICAL CO-OPERATION.
HE HAS HAD LONG EXPERIENCE AND A DISTINGUISHED CAREER IN SPEECH THERAPY. HE IS IN CHARGE OF THE MASTER OF SCIENCE COURSE IN HUMAN COMMUNICATION STUDIES AT LONDON UNIVERSITY AND IS A MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY'S EXAMINATION BOARD.
HE IS ALSO AN EXTERNAL EXAMINER FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (SPEECH PATHOLOGY) COURSE AT NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY.
MR. FAWCUS WAS FOR SEVEN YEARS SENIOR SPEECH THERAPIST AT GUY'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL AND HAS ALSO BEEN A LECTURER IN DISORDERS OF COMMUNICATION AT THE KINGDON-WARD SCHOOL OF SPEECH THERAPY.
HE HAS BEEN AWARDED A FELLOWSHIP BY THE COLLEGE OF SPEECH THERAPISTS AND IS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY AND THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR AUDIOLOGY.
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