To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support families whose children are undergoing speech and language therapy.
Answered on
24 November 2022
In 2020, Public Health England, the Department for Health and Social Care and the Department for Education published guidance on providing the best start in speech, language and communication. This guidance encourages local commissioners and service leads to take a family-centred approach and to ensure appropriate support is in place for parents, carers and families.
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Department of Health and Social Care