NHS Tayside Children and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy Service

19/12/2025

Our Advice line will be back from Tuesday 6th January 2026. We hope you all have a very Merry Christmas and and Happy New Year 🎅🏻🎄 Tayside

12/12/2025

Stamma has shared a really helpful article looking at how stammering is portrayed in a recently released Christmas film on Netflix.

If you or your children are planning to watch it, this is a great overview to help you make an informed choice and to open up positive conversations about stammering.

Christmas film's patronising stammering portrayal | STAMMA

12/12/2025

Wrap up warm and step into winter magic ❄️✨ Visit the BBC CBeebies Parenting website for their festive collection. We love the “27 things to spot on a winter sensory walk with your child,” article which includes tips on why exploring the outdoors is great for language learning. 🌲🧣

https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people/topics/c6206jn0yddt

https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people/articles/zwbmg2p

09/12/2025

New Staff Alert! ✨

Welcome to Alice in the Dundee Team! 🤗

05/12/2025

Makaton Training in Dundee

Levels 3 and 4 are now open for booking. Limited spaces are available so secure your place today.

For further information on costs or to book a place, please call 01382 346550.

05/12/2025

We are excited to announce new Makaton Training dates in Perth! Whether you're a parent, carer, educator or support worker, Makaton helps you connect through sign, symbols and speech- making communication accessible for everyone. For upcoming dates, location and booking information, see below! Spaces are limited- don't miss your chance to learn this fun and life-changing skill!

05/12/2025

We are excited to announce new Makaton Training dates in Dundee! Whether you're a parent, carer, educator or support worker, Makaton helps you connect through sign, symbols and speech- making communication accessible for everyone. For upcoming dates, location and booking information, see below! Spaces are limited- don't miss your chance to learn this fun and life-changing skill! Comment if you would like information on levels 3 or 4

24/11/2025

12/11/2025

👐 Learn to Communicate with Makaton! 🗣️✨
We’re excited to announce new Makaton Training Dates in Angus!

Whether you’re a parent, carer, educator, or support worker, Makaton helps you connect through signs, symbols, and speech — making communication accessible for everyone. 💬💙

📅 Upcoming Dates, 📍 Location, and 💻 Booking - See below!!

Spaces are limited — don’t miss your chance to learn this fun and life-changing skill! 🌈

10/11/2025

05/11/2025

We’re at Grove Academy’s Careers Fayre today! Great to chat with students about the diverse and rewarding world of speech and language therapy. 🌟

Developing the Young Workforce, Tay Cities