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Children 'waiting years' for speech therapy

A Derry-based speech and language therapist says some children are 'waiting years' for speech therapy appointments.

A Derry-based speech and language therapist says some children are 'waiting years' for speech therapy appointments. Tara McDermott tells North West Today there has been a 'massive increase' in parents, schools and charities seeking private speech and language therapy, advice and guidance because of lengthy waiting lists. A report has found children in Northern Ireland wait longer for speech and language therapy than in the rest of the UK.

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Wed 17 Apr 2024 08:00

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  • Wed 17 Apr 2024 08:00