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Communication and Language Difficulties

Some children and young people have challenges with talking and understanding words. They may experience some of the following difficulties: 

  • Difficulties with speech sounds
  • Difficulties in understnading others 
  • Difficulties with producing language
  • Difficulties with using language appropriately 

 

You can find out more about signs and symptoms of communication difficulties here: Speech and Language UK

The local Speech and Language Therapy service website gives advice and details of their universal offer including a help line and email which is manned on Tuesday morning between 9 and 11.

https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/our-services/services/paediatric-hospital-and-communityservices/integrated-childrens-nursing-and-therapy-team/childrens-speech-and-language-therapy

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