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Breaking
News (12 Feb 2009): Government's Child Health
Strategy released
It
is estimated that there are 2.5 million people in the UK with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).
This site is designed to
promote awareness and knowledge of SLCN, and to be
the UK's national information resource for people with SLCN, their
carers and service providers. The site includes:-
- Details of organisations that can
help adults and children who are affected by speech, language and
communication needs.
- Information
about speech and language therapy for adults
and children.
- News and events
of relevance to people with SLCN, their carers and service providers.
- Scope for
individuals to contribute to a dictionary of
speech and language terms in plain English. The dictionary is
currently being drawn up - please email
us with any proposed additions or changes.
The
Communications Forum is a registered charity originally set up in 1994
to bring
together the organisations concerned with the needs of people with
speech, language and communication needs.
At the 2006
Annual General Meeting the members of the Forum agreed the Development
Plan put forward by the Trustees as the blueprint for the Forum's
future development. You can download a copy of the plan (in pdf format)
here.
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