Speech and Language Therapy
NHS Tayside RefGuide
Warning
Who to refer
Any child or young person under the age of 18 years with a concern regarding:
- Speech
- Language
- Communication
- Feeding/Swallowing difficulties.
Who not to refer
Anyone over the age of 18.
How to refer
- SLT promote that referrals come directly from parents or those most proximal to child and therefore encourage GP's to direct families to our web based resources for information on referral options rather than using the SCI Gateway.
- Referrals can be made by parents via our Advice Line, please see our details below:
- Open: Tuesdays 9:30am–11:30am and Thursdays 4:00pm–6:00pm
- Telephone Number: 01382 740317
- If needed referrals can also be made by completing our referral form which can be found via our website.
Specialty description
We are a dedicated team working with children and young people with a range of speech, language, communication and swallowing difficulties. We work with our partners in a variety of settings including: clinics, schools, nurseries, clients’ homes and hospitals. We offer universal services for all children and young people and provide targeted input when required.
Locality and contact information
- Angus
- Whitehills Health & Community Care Centre, 51, Station Road, Forfar, DD8 3DY
- Telephone:01307 475060
- Email: Tay.angusslt@nhs.scot
- Children and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy Service
- Dundee
- Armitstead Child Development Clinic, Kings Cross Hospital, Dundee, DD3 8EA
- Telephone: 01382 346550
- Email: Tay.sltsdundee@nhs.scot
- Children and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy Service
- Perthshire
- Perth Royal Infirmary Taymount Terrace, Perth PH1 1NX
- Telephone:01738 473714
- Email: Tay.sltpkchp@nhs.scot
- Children and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy Service
Useful resources and information
- Please visit our website for more information.
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