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Children's speech and language

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We provide assessment and therapy to children who have:

  • speech, language and communication difficulties. This includes children with difficulties learning words and putting sentences together, difficulties understanding words and sentences, difficulties interacting with others, unclear speech, voice disorders and those who stammer 
  • eating and drinking difficulties (dysphagia).  This is for children who have difficulty eating and drinking safely, not fussy eaters.

More information can be found here:

http://gethackneytalking.co.uk/

Eligibility criteria

Inclusions

  • Hackney resident
  • Or attends a Hackney Primary School

How to refer

The following clinicians can refer to this service: GPs, Nurses, Anyone with a concern about a child's eating, drinking or communication skills

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Referral methods: Email

Please email completed referral forms to:

huh-tr.sltinfo@nhs.uk

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 Please complete a referral form and our admin team will contact you with details of your appointment

t: 02076834587

e: huh-tr.sltinfo@nhs.uk

w: http://www.gethackneytalking.co.uk

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