Children's Speech and Language Therapy supports children and young people to develop communication and or eating and drinking skills so that they have greater independence, confidence and participation in their community.
The team work with children, their families and others who support them from age 0-19.
Speech and Language Therapy promotes:
- improved understanding of spoken language
- clear and effective expressive language
- clear speech sounds
- successful social interaction with other people
- healthy and strong voice use
- successful interaction and communication
- safe and effective eating drinking and swallowing