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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Speech Problems - Where will he end up?

Posted: 06 Jan 2010, 1:44 pm 

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I'm new to the area where I live now and I've only recently been diagnosed. When I see my family doctor I will hopefully find out what may be available here, if anything. I'm fifty now and from what I've gathered already there isn't much specialized assistance available outside a major city anyway. ...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Speech Problems - Where will he end up?

Posted: 06 Jan 2010, 1:10 pm 

Replies: 28
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Hi Meadow, sorry to hear Speech and Language didn't offer the support you find more necessary. My son has just been diagnosed with Aspergers, and althogh he does not have any language 'difficulties' in the sense of vocabulary and structure, he has been referred to SLT to help him develop relationshi...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Recommended Clinicians

Posted: 06 Jan 2010, 9:26 am 

Replies: 108
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I'm in Uk, diagnosis can depend on age of child and area: I'm in the North West and most of the districts have a Child Development Team/Unit for under 5's who are a multi-disciplinary team of SALT's, Consultant Pediatricians, OT's, Physio's and more Over 5's go through CAMHS (Children and Adolescent...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Speech Problems - Where will he end up?

Posted: 06 Jan 2010, 9:06 am 

Replies: 28
Views: 3,285


I have worked as a Speech Therapy asistant and now I am at Uni doing my degree in Speech and Language. I have worked with a lot of children who are on the autistic spectrum, and a lot who are under 5 years. Many of the children who did not speak/comprehend at age 2 and 3 have acquired language later...
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