Online Initial Assessment
Personalised, Remote Evaluation for Your Child's Speech & Language Needs at Home or School.
Service Description
What's Included: • Online Case History Discussion with the Parent (35 minutes): This initial conversation with Sinead allows for a detailed understanding of your child's background, your concerns, and the goals for the assessment. It sets the stage for a personalised evaluation. • Formal/Informal Language Assessment with the Child: Depending on your child's ability, a formal or informal language assessment will be conducted remotely. This decision will be made in collaboration with you, ensuring the assessment method is tailored to your child's unique situation. • Discussion with Teacher or Teacher Questionnaire (if during term time): If applicable, Sinead will engage with your child's teacher through discussion or a questionnaire to gather additional insights into their communication skills and challenges in the educational setting. • Option to Send Secured Video Observation: Parents have the flexibility to send a secured video observation of their child to support the assessment. This video can provide valuable context and insights into your child's natural communication behaviors. • Feedback to Parent (phone call): After the assessment, you'll receive a detailed phone call from Sinead, discussing the findings, recommendations, and next steps. This conversation ensures clarity and understanding of the assessment results. Please note that a written report can also be provided instead for an additional £120. Who Is This For? • Parents and guardians seeking a remote, comprehensive evaluation of their child's speech and language needs. • Educators looking for professional remote assessment and support for students. Why Choose a Telehealth Assessment? • Convenience and Flexibility: Conducted online, this assessment can be carried out at home or in school, providing accessibility and ease. • Personalised Approach: Tailored to your child's specific needs and abilities, this remote assessment ensures an accurate and child-centered evaluation. • Collaborative and Secure: With options for teacher input and secured video observation, this assessment offers a well-rounded and secure approach to understanding your child's needs. Please refer to page 'Telehealth Assessments' for further details on studies showing the effectiveness of Telehealth medicine.
Cancellation Policy
Before any services are delivered to a client, you will need to get in touch via our referral form or email (see enquiries tab) to ensure we can provide the input you need. Before services commence parent(s)/carer(s) will be required to read and sign our terms and conditions.