main content Language disorder - Early intervention

The Phoenix Language Group is a multi-agency initiative, providing early intervention for children identified with a language disorder.

Eligibility

The Phoenix Language Group is for children aged 3–4½ years who have a language disorder diagnosed by a speech and language therapist.

Details

• Sessions are jointly run by a Senior Teacher and Speech and Language Therapist, supported by a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant and a Special Support Assistant.
• The programme admits 9 children termly.
• Sessions run twice a week for 8 weeks (16 sessions).
• Parents/carers attend 1 session each week.
• A member of staff from pre-school settings of children attending the group is invited to attend.
• Sessions provide intensive therapy and support to parents and pre-school settings about communication difficulty issues.

Next Step

Referral must be made to the Early Support Pre-School Panel by a Bromley PCT Speech and Language Therapist.

Contact Details

General enquiries to:

Telephone:  020 8315 4738 
Fax:  020 8466 8855
e-mail:  phoenix.general@phoenixsch.org.uk

Address:
Phoenix Children's Resource Centre, 40 Masons Hill, Bromley BR2 9JG