CFAR News

Awareness and Community Service Campaign: Alghat City

Mon, Oct 21, 2013

As part of the Awareness and Community Service Program, a team from the CFAR with cooperation with Hussah Ahmad Al Sudairy Foundation and SABIC, visited Alghat City on 8-9 October, 2013. The visit was for a two day workshop, focusing on the early diagnosis and intervention process for children with ASD. ...

The Many Hats of SLP

Thu, Sep 26, 2013

The students from King Saud University - Speech and Hearing Department attended a lecture on September 19, 2013 regarding the different roles of a Speech Language Pathologist and how many "different hats" can be worn simultaneously. They learned about the importance of research related to development and norms in the Arabic ...

Initial study of language environment analysis system (LENA)

Sat, Jun 22, 2013

(LENA) is an audio recorder for measuring a child’s language output in the surrounding environment. This device has been used in various studies on English language, currently many countries use this device in their environment with their different languages. This initial study of device will apply for Saudi children with normal ...