
SLT’S work with children and adults to help them overcome or adapt to a vast array of disorders of speech, language, communication and swallowing.īrighterway have recently provided funding to purchase 3 specific assessment tools: Renfrew Action Picture Test (RAPT), Communication Assessment Profile (CASP) and Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals Fifth Edition (CELF 5).Īssessments can provide a clear picture of clients’ strengths and weaknesses, in turn this allows staff to be more focussed in their work.Ĭlinicians and SLT students noticed a gap in resources based on experience of assessing people with learning disabilities and communication needs. The Speech and Language Therapists (SLT) at Southern Health deliver a service within the learning disability services, stroke services and older people mental health across Southampton city.
