Help in a crisis during Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

During this COVID-19 pandemic there may have to be changes in the way some of our services work. Please contact the service directly to check how services are being delivered and follow their advice.

The national suspension on visiting inpatient areas has been lifted. Please contact the ward you wish to visit in advance for guidance and instructions for a safe visit. 

If you need help in a mental health crisis during Coronavirus pandemic outside office hours please contact our crisis team: Help in a crisis

For other medical advice and support contact your your GP or visit NHS 111

Only visit your local Emergency Department for serious life-threatening conditions that need immediate medical attention including persistent severe chest pain, loss of consciousness, acute confused state, severe blood loss, serious burns, suspected stroke.

Talking Together Traded Service

One child in five starts primary school in England without the language skills they need to succeed, a figure that rises to one in three of the poorest children. (Department of Education 2015) 

A traded service led and delivered by NHS Speech and Language Therapists, tailored to meet individual school and setting needs.

We are an award winning, nationally recognised team

We can offer bespoke support across ALL key stages including:
- staff training – bespoke and licensed national training
- parent training and coaching
- your own speech and language therapist and speech and language therapy assistant

Services for Schools and Settings:

  • Your own speech and language therapist – packages from one day a month to one day a week
  • Packages to be shared across MATs/families of schools

SLT’s can:

  • Provide action plans of individual ideas to support the development of communication skills in schools
  • Provide individual assessments, programmes and therapy alongside your TA teams
  • Provide staff training including licensed interventions
  • Support your parents to develop their Home Learning environment

Staff training examples are shown but we can develop specific training that meets your requirements

  • Bespoke twilight and INSET training
  • Making the link – exploring the links between language and behavioural needs
  • Early Years “Language for Life” training
  • Talking Matters
  • Communication for All
  • Let’s Interact – An adaptation of Learning and Language and Loving ItTM – The Hanen Programme® for Early Childhood Educators/Teachers
  • Talking with Twos

Interventions – training and support for schools and settings include:

  • KS1 TalkBoostTM (ICAN)
  • Early Years TalkBoostTM (ICAN)
  • Attention and Listening Groups
  • Narrative Groups
  • Word AwareTM
  • Speech sound groups
  • Elklan Speech and Language Support for 3-5s and 5-11s

 

Speech and Language support for parents includes:

Talking Together Online Seminars

Talking Together Online Speech Language and Communication Seminars - Summer 2020.pdf  278KB

Contact us for free consultation and advice to help identify the support that best suits your needs:

Jane.young2@nottshc.nhs.uk
07815 494540

 

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