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Afasic supports and provides information for families with children and young adults who have Speech Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) with a focus on Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).

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The Afasic helpline is open Mondays & Wednesdays 10.30am till 4.00pm to discuss difficulties your child may have with speech & language. πŸ“ž 0300 666 9410
afasic.org.uk
πŸ“§ Info@afasic.org.uk

www.afasic.org.uk/the-afasic-h...

25.02.2026 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We will continue to advocate for the needs of children, young people with SLCN including DLD, within this process to ensure that families have clarity over the support their children should expect to receive.
email info@afasic.org.uk top contribute to this process.

24.02.2026 11:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you live in it near Leytonstone E11 we have a charity quiz at The Rookwood Village on March 12th. Come and enjoy some fun and help Afasic raise much needed funds. Neil's Big Quiz is providing the questions. Great food and a wide range of drinks available.
Book early socialmedia@afasic.org.uk

19.02.2026 09:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Afasic helpline is open Mondays & Wednesdays 10.30am till 4.00pm to discuss difficulties your child may have with speech & language. πŸ“ž 0300 666 9410
afasic.org.uk
πŸ“§ Info@afasic.org.uk

www.afasic.org.uk/the-afasic-h...

18.02.2026 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Afasic Monthly Charity Lottery is coming! πŸŽ‰
Support children with speech & language needs & be in with a chance to win.πŸ’›Β£5 per entryπŸ†3 prizes every month
πŸ“§ Email info@afasic.org.uk to register interest
Let’s raise vital funds together. #Afasic #CharityLottery #SupportFamilies #SpeechAndLanguage

17.02.2026 16:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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DLD journal club is on Feb 25th at 3.30.
Run in conjunction with @cltt.bsky.social @vjoffe.bsky.social & Judy Clegg.
Article by @samueldcalder.bsky.social @suze-freogirl.bsky.social & Mary Claessen on grammar and Shape Coding
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Bookings www.naplic.org.uk/events/

12.02.2026 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Afasic Monthly Charity Lottery is coming! πŸŽ‰
Support children with speech & language needs & be in with a chance to win.πŸ’›Β£5 per entryπŸ†3 prizes every month
πŸ“§ Email info@afasic.org.uk to register interest
Let’s raise vital funds together. #Afasic #CharityLottery #SupportFamilies #SpeechAndLanguage

12.02.2026 10:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Parents, we need your help!
Please email Claireh@afasic.org.uk to get a template letter you can send to your MP. We’re urging MPs to ensure Initial Teacher Training prepares new teachers to deliver adaptive teaching for children with speech & language needs before the White Paper lands.

12.02.2026 06:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Afasic helpline is open Mondays & Wednesdays 10.30am till 4.00pm to discuss difficulties your child may have with speech & language. 0300 666 9410 afasic.org.uk Info@afasic.org.uk afasic.org.uk/the-afasic-h...

11.02.2026 09:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Afasic helpline is open Mondays & Wednesdays 10.30am till 4.00pm to discuss difficulties your child may have with speech & language. 0300 666 9410 afasic.org.uk Info@afasic.org.uk afasic.org.uk/the-afasic-h...

04.02.2026 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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February 50 Challenge are you up for raising Β£50 for Afasic in February? For more details please visit www.afasic.org.uk for all the details its not too late to get involved maybe 50 press ups a day or 1.7 miles a day walking total 50 miles for the month of Feb!! sign up now!!!

03.02.2026 07:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Specialist resourced speech & language provisions can be life changing if done well. Giving children with (SLCN) the support needed to include them in a local mainstream school & community, . Learn how these can be set up and run in your area afasic.org.uk/wp-content/u...

29.01.2026 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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February 50 Challenge are you up for raising Β£50 for Afasic in February? every penny raised really will make a difference! For more details please visit www.afasic.org.uk for all the details and how to sign up TODAY

28.01.2026 11:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Afasic helpline is open Mondays & Wednesdays 10.30am till 4.00pm to discuss difficulties your child may have with speech & language. 0300 666 9410 afasic.org.uk Info@afasic.org.uk afasic.org.uk/the-afasic-h...

28.01.2026 09:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our 2026 conference is coming up in May!
'DLD: Research, Practice and Lived Experience'
In person, in Birmingham.
Book your place now!
www.naplic.org.uk/conferences/
#DevLangDis

26.01.2026 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Disabled Children’s Partnership has launched a Young Person's Survey for disabled young people aged 11–25.
They want to hear directly from young people about their experiences of education, support, access & everyday life.
survey.alchemer.eu/s3/90995824/... Please share with families affected.

27.01.2026 09:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Willy Wonka has nothing on Euan! Our brilliant Afasic Young Ambassador Euan raised an amazing Β£100 making & selling his own chocolates. It was truly love at first bite for everyone lucky enough to try his delicious creations. What a fantastic effort & a wonderful achievement. We’re so proud of you.

27.01.2026 07:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

last few days to support Robyn if you would like to she has made a lot of effort doing this and we cannot thank her enough.
her fundraising page is still open please give what you can. Thank you

22.01.2026 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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February 50 Challenge are you up for raising Β£50 for Afasic in February? every penny raised really will make a difference! For more details please visit www.afasic.org.uk for all the details and how to sign up TODAY

22.01.2026 12:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Afasic helpline is open Mondays & Wednesdays 10.30am till 4.00pm to discuss difficulties your child may have with speech & language. 0300 666 9410 afasic.org.uk Info@afasic.org.uk afasic.org.uk/the-afasic-h...

21.01.2026 09:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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You looking for an activity to do in January?
Fancy a fun Quizy walk around the City of London?
What a great activity which is low cost, easy to do & will take 2-3 hours. We supply everything & when your done let us know, we send you the answers, all this for Β£10 per person visit www.afasic.org.uk

13.01.2026 12:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

still time to donate and help Robyn reach her goal, Thank you all.

13.01.2026 09:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Parents’ voices matter. As members of the @DCPcampaign, we want to hear your experiences. Please take a few minutes to complete the new DCP Parent Carer Survey: bit.ly/FFOSurvey25

07.01.2026 10:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Afasic helpline is open Mondays & Wednesdays 10.30am till 4.00pm to discuss difficulties your child may have with speech & language. πŸ“ž 0300 666 9410
afasic.org.uk
πŸ“§ Info@afasic.org.uk

www.afasic.org.uk/the-afasic-h...

07.01.2026 09:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is Robyn's last few pics of her 25 days of Christmas outfits. Her target is still in sight & with a push we could get to the Β£1500 target. Here is her fundraising page if you would like to make a small contribution to help Robyn help Afasic Thank You.
www.peoplesfundraising.com/fundraising/...

06.01.2026 07:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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From all the team at Afasic we wish you a very happy New Year and would like to thank you all for your continued support through 2025.
Let’s hope we can have an even better year in 2026.

31.12.2025 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ…βœ¨ Merry Christmas from Afasic! βœ¨πŸŽ…β€¨We’re celebrating the gift of communication this seasonβ€”every word, every laugh, every connection. πŸ’¬β€οΈ
Thank you for being part of our community. Wishing you joy, peace, and sparkle this Christmas! πŸŽ„πŸŒŸ
#Afasic #VoiceForLife

23.12.2025 11:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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3) We’re proud to support the launch of the @DCPCampaign Parent Carer Survey! Help make change happen by sharing your experiences today.
Have your voice heard: bit.ly/FFOSurvey25

18.12.2025 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2nd class post deadline has gone 1st class is 20th! To post each Xmas card this year 1st Class costs Β£1.70 You can: Stuff lots of cards in the post again. Or stuff the cost of the stamps & cards into a donation to Afasic, & send Christmas ecards instead!‍ www.dontsendmeacard.com/ecards/chari...

18.12.2025 06:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Afasic helpline is open Mondays & Wednesdays 10.30am till 4.00pm to discuss difficulties your child may have with speech & language. πŸ“ž 0300 666 9410
afasic.org.uk
πŸ“§ Info@afasic.org.uk

www.afasic.org.uk/the-afasic-h...

17.12.2025 09:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0