Category Archives: research and campaigns

Under-threes entitled to free assessment for additional learning support.

Scotland’s under-threes are entitled to a free assessment of any additional support for learning they may require, carried out by their education authority. read more »

One in a Million

To help highlight the challenges experienced by children with speech, language and communication needs, the Hello campaign has launched a new short film. read more »

Study shines a spotlight on the realities of life as a child in Scotland

The latest findings of a study highlighting the realities of life as a child in Scotland have been published. read more »

Dundee dental experts leading cleft research

Dental experts are spearheading European research into craniofacial abnormalities such as cleft palate and and associated health inequalities . read more »

SLI in the News

Dorothy Bishop, one of Afasic’s vice-presidents and professor in developmental neuropsychology at the University of Oxford, has written an interesting piece about SLI. The article, entitled “The common childhood disorders that have been left out in the cold”, was published … read more »