Early Years Speech & Language Therapy

Enfield

Early Years Speech and Language Therapy Enfield (EYSLT) provides help, support and care for children, 0-5 years who have difficulties with communication or eating, drinking and swallowing. The service works in a variety of settings across the borough.

EYSLT offers:

  • Drop-in clinics at family hubs in Enfield
  • A range of interventions for children with speech, language or communication difficulties
  • Support for children with eating and drinking disorders
  • Support for children with autism/social communication differences

The service is for preschool aged children who find it hard to:

  • Understand what is said to them
  • Use signs, words and construct sentences
  • Say words clearly
  • Find the right words to express thoughts and feelings
  • Understand rules for social interaction and conversation
  • Speak fluently

Referrals are welcome from GPs, healthcare professionals, parents/carers, nurseries, social workers and other staff involved in the child's care. 


Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

  • 0-5 years 
  • Lives in Enfield or registered with an Enfield GP

How to Refer

Phone

If you would like a child to be seen by one of the team, contact the service directly. 

Self-referral

If you would like a child to be seen by one of the team, contact the service directly. 


Locations

Cedar House

Forest Road Primary Care Centre

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Review date: Wednesday, 24 February 2027