1st Floor
20 Bowling Green Lane
London
EC1R 0BD
Helpline: 08453 555 577 (10:30 am to 2:30 pm, Monday to Friday)
Tel: 020 7490 9410
Fax: 020 7251 2834
E-mail: info@afasic.org.uk
Website: www.afasic.org.uk
Description:
Parent-led organisation to help children and young people with speech and language imparements.
Aims:
- To increase awareness and recognition of communication impairments, leading to better medical and educational provision, and employment and training prospects.
- To assist children and young people to develop increased confidence and self-esteem enabling them to participate more fully in society.
Activities:
- Provides information, training and advice to parents and professionals.
- Organises workshops and conferences.
- Seeks to raise awareness and to create better services and provision for children and young people with speech and language impairments.
- Works in partnership with local and national government, professional and statutory bodies and other voluntary organisations.
Local Groups:
Local groups across the country, which organise events, raise funds and enable members to meet regularly.
Membership:
Family £15.00
Student £5.00
Professional £20.00
Person on Benefit £5.00
Institutional £25.00 (to receive three copies of all mailings).
Retired £5.00
Young Person £5.00 (aged 16 - 30 with a communication impairment).
Overseas £25.00 (within Europe).
Overseas £30.00 (worldwide).
Updated 21/04/08
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