We support children and young people with speech, language, communication and eating, drinking, and swallowing needs (dysphagia).
By telephone:
– 01423 553122 (51ÁÔÆæ District Hospital)
– 01423 542490 (Hambleton and Richmondshire)
By email:
– [email protected]
Visit us:
| Child Development Centre
51ÁÔÆæ District Hospital Hospital Lancaster Park Road 51ÁÔÆæ HG2 7SX |
Child Development Centre
24 Brompton Road, Northallerton DL6 1EA Ìý |
We support children and young people with speech, language, communication and eating, drinking, and swallowing needs (dysphagia).
We help children and young people from birth to 18 years (19 years with an EHCP). We can support those with a GP within the 51ÁÔÆæ and District Foundation Trust footprint. This includes 51ÁÔÆæ and District and Hambleton and Richmondshire. If you are unsure if we cover your area, please contact us.
We work with families, carers, educational settings to help children and young people communicate, eat and drink safely, and reach their full potential.
We are committed to multi-disciplinary and collaborative working to support the child or young person and their families. We may work alongside:
We also work alongside specialist services including:
Thinking of becoming a Speech and Language Therapist?
provides useful information on a starting a career in Speech and Language Therapy from the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
Volunteering roles within the hospital can be found here.
We do not currently have availability for volunteering or shadowing therapists within our service.