Speech and Language Development For Children
Child Services and Public Health
Provided by Fraser Health
Support for communication development in children aged zero to five years.
Services are offered for children 0-5 years of age. Services include:
- Screen, monitor and assess communication abilities.
- Develop treatment plans to identify communication goals.
- Show parents how to encourage their child’s communication skills.
If you are uncertain whether a child needs speech and language services, refer to the guidelines.
Parents who have concerns about their child’s communication abilities can self-refer for this service. Please tell your doctor if you self-refer and make an appointment with one of our speech-language pathologists. Other accepted referrals include public health units, preschool teachers and health professionals.
Website: https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health...
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Health Authority personnel referral
- Self-referral
- Physician or nurse practitioner referral
- Health professional referral
- School personnel referral
Brochures and Info
- Public Health Speech Language Program For Children - Fraser Health
- Speech & Language referral guide - Birth to 5 Years - (Fraser Health)
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Availability
Service area: Fraser Health Area
Service Types Provided
Child Services
Ways to Access
- Provided at multiple locations
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.