We are proving a combination of telephone contact, Zoom contact and face-to-face appointments in school.
We have additional advice and resources for parents and professionals on this website.
If you have any concerns or questions about your child in relation to speech or language please email chris.rutter1@nhs.net or telephone 01908 725614 (this has an answering machine and we will get back to you. Please leave a slow and clear message with your child’s name and your contact number).
Please download and read the Pre-school-slt-support document.
You can also see information regarding our referral guidelines.
*Please note that referrals for children starting school in September 2022 will not be accepted after 22 July 2022. Parents are recommended to:
- access information and resources in our Early Years pages online for advice on how to support your child (please see links in tabs below).
- Speak to your child’s teacher or SENCo when they start school regarding your concerns to discuss if a referral to the school age Speech and Language Therapy Team is required.
There is also a lot of advice available on the websites below; they contain useful information and resources regarding Speech, language and communication difficulties and how to support your child’s development.
- Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service Poster
- Milton Keynes Early Years Speech and Language Therapy Team
- ICAN
- Talking Point
- Literacy Trust
- The Communication Trust
The Milton Keynes Speech and Language Therapy Service has a Facebook page and we will be sharing information via this page on a regular basis (including when the service will re-open). Please feel free to like and view this page.