Children's (Age 0 - 5) Speech Language Pathology Services - Nelson Area
Provides programs for the prevention, identification, assessment and treatment of communication difficulties for children birth to school entry.
Helps with pronunciation; language comprehension and use; social communication; and voice, hearing, or stuttering problems.
Speech-language pathologists will:
- Help families plan approaches that work alongside other family priorities & obligations
- Train families and other caregivers how to help children learn better ways to talk
- Connect families to other supports,
- Check children's progress on an ongoing basis
Referrals can come from parent, physician or community service with parent's knowledge & consent.
Referral form and instructions on the website.
An Interior Health Authority program
Address / Contact Info
Nelson Health Centre
333 Victoria Street
Nelson, BCV1L 4K3
Phone Numbers
Speech Language Referral: (250) 505-7244
Nelson Health Centre Office: (250) 505-7200
Phone number (after hours): (250) 469-7070 ext 12074
Health Centre Fax: (250) 505-7211
Web Links
Areas Served
Sub-Regions Served | Nelson Area & Slocan Valley, Salmo Area |
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Service Details
Languages spoken | English |
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Categorization
Location Map
This program was last updated on: 14 Jul 2022.