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NHS Children’s Therapies

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Please note this information is about the NHS Therapy teams working in the Sutton community.

The following services are for young people registered with a GP who is part of the South West London Integrated Care Board (ICB).

Speech and Language Therapy – to support children with speech, language and communication difficulties. They can also help with swallowing problems.

Physiotherapy – to help children and young people with movement difficulties.

Occupational Therapy – to improve children’s functional skills and encourage independence.

Dietitian – to help with diet and nutrition. They also help with specialist ways of feeding for children with complex health needs.

Information about these services can be found in two places.

  1. Visit Sutton Health and Care NHS for general information about these services, who can be referred to them and how to refer [External Link]. 

  2. Visit Sutton Child Therapies for ideas for you and your child to try. There is also information about different needs. To access this, visit the Children's Therapy Website [External Link].

If you are registered with a GP who is part of another ICB then information about services can be found on their local offer websites.

In Sutton, the Cognus Therapies team offers some of these services. This includes:

  • Speech and Language Therapy

  • Occupational Therapy

To find out more, visit the Cognus Therapies Directory page.