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"Across the UK the lives of over 1 million children and young adults are affected by the hidden disability of speech, language and communication impairments.Afasic is the UK charity, established in 1968, to help these children and young people, their families and the professionals working with them."
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"Your first point of contact for information and support on stammering"
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The Communication Trust [www.thecommunicationtrust.org.uk]
"The Communication Trust is a coalition of over 50 not-for-profit organisations. Working together we support everyone who works with children and young people in England to support their speech, language and communication."
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Elklan [www.elklan.co.uk]
Helping children to communicate
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Health and Care Professions Council www.hpc-uk.org
"We are a regulator, and we were set up to protect the public. To do this, we keep a Register of health and care professionals who meet our standards for their training, professional skills, behaviour and health."
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Makaton [www.makaton.org]
Makaton uses signs and symbols to teach communication, language and literacy skills to people with communication and learning difficulties.
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"We champion the rights and interests of all people with autism and aim to provide individuals with autism and their families with help, support and services..... Our website includes information about autism and Asperger syndrome, the NAS and its services and activities."
"Our vision is a world without barriers for every deaf child"
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"The aim of the Parent Partnership Service (PPS) is to ensure that parents have access to an arm's length service to provide information, advice and guidance in relation to the special educational needs of their children so they can make appropriate, informed decisions"
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"The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists is the professional body for speech and language therapists and support workers. We promote excellence in practice and influence health, education and social care policies."
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Talking point (ICAN) [www.talkingpoint.org.uk]
"The first stop for information on children's communication."
Tiny Happy People (BBC) [www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people]
"Your words build their world. Tiny Happy People is here to help you develop your child's communication skills. Explore our simple activities and play ideas and find out about their amazing early development."
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What Works [http://www.thecommunicationtrust.org.uk/projects/what-works.aspx]
"The Communication Trust has worked with the Better Communication Research Programme to develop the What Works database of evidenced interventions to support children's speech, language and communication. What Works is endorsed by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists."
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