Speech Therapist
Qualifications
M.Ed. (Health Professions Education) (HKU)
MDiv (Westminster Theological Seminary)
BSc (Hons) Speech and Hearing Sciences (HKU)
Certified Provider of LSVT LOUD®
Certified Provider of the Deep Pharyngeal Neuromuscular Stimulation (DPNS) for Dysphagia Management
Certified Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES-Guardian Way) Provider for Dysphagia management of Adult and Paediatric population
Qualified User of the Hong Kong Graded Character Naming Test (HKGCNT)
Qualified User of the Main Concept Analysis (MCA)for Oral Discourse Analysis
TalkTools Oral Placement Therapy Level 1 & 2
Qualified Examiner of The Hong Kong Cantonese Oral Language Assessment Scale (HKCOLAS)
Member of the Hong Kong Association of Speech Therapists (HKAST)
Biography
Ada was a graduate of the Division. Ada has a wide range of clinical experience working with children with speech, language and swallowing difficulties, adult and geriatric population with communication and swallowing disorders due to neurogenic or structural origin.
Ada is specialized in the assessment and management of adult neurogenic dysphagia. She is interested in the development of programs and protocols for enhancing dysphagia care in elderly homes and geriatric day care institutions. Ada has provided many talks and education workshops to caregivers of dysphagia patients to enhance awareness and quality care for this patient population.