Resources
Speech and AAC resources in the East Midlands
East Midlands families often access specialist AAC through Barnsley Assistive Technology Service or ACE North, with community SLT organised by local NHS Trusts.
Barnsley Assistive Technology Service covers parts of the East Midlands alongside Yorkshire.
Community SLT runs through NHS Trusts across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Lincolnshire, and Northamptonshire.
The University of Nottingham runs audiology and communication research of regional relevance.
Local services
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Barnsley Assistive Technology
Specialist AAC
NHS England commissioned.
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Local NHS SLT (per county)
Community SLT
Refer via GP or school.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Barnsley AT Service cover the whole East Midlands?
- Coverage is shared across specialist services; the local SLT will know the correct referral route for a given postcode.
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