Overview

This section is for those children and families who require support additional to 'More Help' or children who require specialist speech and language intervention.

Criteria for accessing Risk Support:

• Diagnosis of additional or complex needs impacting on the child’s speech and language development.
• Limited reported/observed progress following interventions as detailed in previous sections in the Pathway.
• Transfer from EYCLDS.
• Referral from other professional e.g., Paediatrician.
• Professional judgement of a likely persistent speech and language delay.

Getting Risk Support

To access support and make a referral to SALT/ EYCLDS visit: Speech and Language Therapy - Bolton NHS FT and see the 'referrals' section to download the referral form. 

Resources 

• Pathway for referrals to Speech and Language Therapy including SARF
• Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Service

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