Farwaniya Hospital
Ministry of Health

Better Communication.
Better Life.

Speech, Language, Hearing and Swallowing for better communication and better life. Join us for two professional days focused on clinical knowledge, communication care, and patient-centered practice.

EVENT DATE 18 – 19 MAY 2026
TIME 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
VENUE Third Floor, Conference Base, Al Farwaniya Hospital
Every Word Counts.
Every Voice Matters.
Every Life Improves.
Scientific Program

SLP Day Agenda

Day 1

Monday, 18 May 2026

8:45 – 8:55 AM
Introduction
Dr. Suliman Alahmad – Head of ENT Department
SLP. Ebtesam Albloushi – Head of Speech & Swallowing Unit
9:00 – 10:00 AM
Dysphagia in Adults
SLT. Ali Rajab
10:00 – 10:15 AM
Coffee Break
10:15 – 11:15 AM
Voice Therapy: By SLPs, For SLPs
SLP. Ali Alhayki
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Beyond Words: Unlocking Communication Through AAC
Dr. Mariam Aloraifan
12:15 – 12:45 PM
Prayer Break
12:45 – 1:45 PM
Reframing Noncompliance: A DIR/Floortime Perspective for SLPs
SLP. Dana AlKhattrash

Day 2

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

8:00 – 8:10 AM
Introduction
SLP. Ebtesam Albloushi – Head of Speech & Swallowing Unit
8:10 – 10:10 AM
Treatment of Speech Sound Disorders
Dr. Manal Alsaad
10:10 – 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Auditory Verbal Therapy in Kuwait
SLP. Mariam AlSaeed
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
Cross-System Approach to Pediatric Dysphagia
SLT. Sara Almeer
12:15 – 12:45 PM
Prayer Break
12:45 – 1:45 PM
Meeting Them Where They Are: Understanding Dementia Stages to Provide Better Care
SLT. Muneera AlMutairi

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Speech & Swallowing Unit – ENT Department – Al Farwaniya Hospital
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