Speech and Language

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Speech and Language Organisations

Name	Area	Location	Headline	Contact Person	Telephone
Sound Learning Centre	National				020 8882 1060
Afasic	National	London	unlocking speech and language		Helpline – 0845 3 55 55 77
The Communication Trust	National		Every Child Understood		0207 843 2550
British Deaf Association	National				02476 550936
Association of Speech and Language Therapists in Independent Practice	National		Independent (private) speech therapy		via website enquiry form
Stories in the Air	National		Learnbsl.org is the home of British Sign Language resources published by Stories in the Air
British Assistive Technology Association	National		Raising the awareness of assistive technology
Text Relay Service	National	Liverpool	the UK's text to voice relay service		0800 7311 888
Widgit	National				0926 333680
Symbol UK	National	Maidstone;Kent	"Symbol exists to create choices for individuals and innovative and effective solutions for organisations. We strive to work in partnership with others to improve the quality of knowledge and opportunity for those we support.”		01795 844440
NDCS	National	London;United Kingdom	National Deaf Children's Society		0808 800 8880
Ican	National	London;United Kingdom	The children's communication charity		0845 225 4073 or 020 7843 2552
1 Voice	National		Network and Support for Chidren and Families Using Communication Aids		0845 330 7862
Child Brain Injury Trust	National				0845 6014939
Special Direct	National	Kirkby-in-Ashfield	Bringing out the best in every child		0800 318 686
Cerebra	National	Carmarthen;Wales	Positively different		0800 328 1159
Down's Syndrome Association	National	Teddington;Middlesex	Helping people with Down's syndrome to live full and rewarding lives		0845 230 0372
Easyhealth	National		Here you can find health information that is easy to understand
Cleft Lip and Palate Association	National		CLAPA is the representative organisation for all people with and affected by cleft lip and/or palate in the UK.		020 783 34883
SENSE	Outside Southampton;National	London;United Kingdom	for deafblind people		0845 127 0060
UCanDoIt	Outside Southampton	London;United Kingdom	UCanDoIT teaches blind, deaf and disabled people how to use computers		020 7730 7766
Southampton MENCAP	Southampton	Southampton	Southampton MENCAP seeks to improve the lives of people of all ages with learning disabilities and their families or carers living in Southampton		023 80584088
Askability	Southampton;National	Solihull	Symbol based website for children/young people with disabilities		0121 704 4577