The Colombian Association of Speech Therapy Faculties – ASOFON, met during the last week in the city of Bogotá in the facilities of different higher education institutions with the purpose of strengthening the management processes inherent to the monitoring and improvement of the quality of education. superior of Speech Therapy programs in Colombia. María Cano was represented by director Diego Cruz Sanabria, who during the work agenda participated in the formation of the working group aimed at strengthening communication and information systems. At the three-day meeting, in the country’s capital, the University of Pamplona, ​​the University of Valle, the Santiago de Cali University, the University of Cauca, the Metropolitan University of the city of Barranquilla, the San Buenaventura University were present. Cartagena headquarters, the University of Santander, the University of Sucre, the University of Rosario, the National University, the Colombian School of Rehabilitation, the Manuela Beltrán University and the Ibero-American University Corporation.

The main achievement of this work cycle is evident in an action plan for the existing faculties in the country, in the training of professionals in Speech Therapy. At the meeting, each of the different committees: research, academic and relations; They socialized the advances to improve the quality in the training process and the consolidation of the programs for the contribution they provide to the communicative well-being of the communities.

These academic leaders from the different institutions, 14 in total in the country, will continue working on different fronts of action that will ensure the strengthening of Speech Therapy as an increasingly necessary profession in the national and international context.

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