Various locations on Wirral
Our Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Service is a specialist service supporting children and young people aged 0-19 with speech, language and communication needs. Support is also given to children and young people with eating and drinking disorders.
Young people aged 19-25 are also supported with education, health and care plans.
Our team provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment for children and young people with:
We offer appointments in a variety of ways allowing children, young people, and their families to have the support they need in a way that suits them. This may be via:
This support is aimed at young people aged 19-25
Our service operates from a number of locations on the Wirral. Please visit the Service Locations page on the website for details
Free
Accessing the service is by referral only and children and young people must be registered with a Wirral GP. Referrals can come from a range of healthcare professionals including health visitors, allied health professionals, GPs, paediatric consultants, school special educational needs coordinators and nursery managers.
Healthcare professionals can access electronic referral forms via SystmOne. GPs can use their own single access referral form. Referrals from other professionals can be completed (see below) and emailed or posted. If you have any queries, please phone or email
Email: wchc.childrenssaltteam@nhs.net
Phone: 0151 514 2334
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