Children's Speech and Language Therapy Services - NHFT
Address
c/o Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, St Mary’s Hospital, London Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire
NN15 7PW
United Kingdom
How to contact this service
Description
NHFT's Children's Speech and Language Therapy Services support children and young people (0–19) who have speech, language, and communication difficulties. This might include difficulties with:
- Understanding language
- Using language
- Communication and interaction
- Dysfluency (stammering)
- Speech sounds
- Social skills
The team also help children and young people who have eating and drinking difficulties. Some children they support may have identified needs such as cleft palates, hearing impairments, or special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
The team works closely with families and professionals to help children. This may include workshops, training, assessment, group, and/or individual therapy sessions.
Who is this service for? Children and young people from the age of 0 to 19.
How to access this service: Referrals can be made by health, social care, and education professionals via the Referral Management Centre (RMC). For further information on referrals and how to access the Children's Speech and Language Therapy Services, click here.
Locations:
Children's SALT - Brackley Brackley Health Centre, Halse Road, Brackley NN13 6EQ
Children's SALT - Corby Willowbrook Health Centre, Cottingham Road, Corby NN17 2UW
Children's SALT - Daventry Danetre Hospital, London Road, Daventry NN11 4DY
Children's SALT - Kettering Sudborough House, St Mary's Hospital, London Road, Kettering NN15 7PW
Children's SALT - Northampton (Newland House) Newland House, Campbell Square, Northampton NN1 3EB
Children's SALT - Northampton (St James Clinic) St James Clinic, 116 St. James Road, Northampton NN5 5LQ
Children's SALT - Northampton (Weston Favell Health Centre) Weston Favell Health Centre, Billing Brook Road, Northampton NN3 8DW
Children's SALT - Rushden Rectory Road Clinic, Rushden NN10 0AE
Children's SALT - Towcester Brook Health Centre, Swinneyford Road, Towcester NN12 6HD
Children's SALT - Wellingborough Isebrook Hospital, Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough NN8 1LP
Resources:
- Cost
- Free
- Locality
- Northamptonshire
- Additional languages
- Translation and/or Interpreting Available on Request
- Age range
- Suitable for ages from 0 to 19 years
- Referral Route
- GP or Healthcare Referral
- Education or School Referral
- Professional Referral
- Type of Service
- Health Services
- Eligibility Criteria
- Age Range - School
- Health Condition
- Age Range - Early Years
- Age Range - Adulthood
- Special Educational Needs or a Disability (SEND)
- Provider Category
- Specialist Services - For those who require longer-term support
- Targeted Services - Additional Support Needs
- Special Needs
- Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN)
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Last updated 06 July 2023