NHS Tayside Children and Young People's Therapy Service has launched a new phone line for parents, carers and professionals to discuss any concerns they may have about a child, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, or speech & language therapy -

Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy have now joined Speech and Language Therapy on their successful advice line. The phone line is for parents, carers and professionals to discuss any concerns they may have about a child.  There are three lines manned by the three therapies during the times advertised on the poster -

We Can Offer:

• Physiotherapy - Welcome calls from parents/professionals regarding concerns or advice about a child/young person's physical development or physical health.

• Occupational Therapy - Can offer advice, guidance and reassurance or strategies on a child/young person's Occupations which is a  fancy word for the activities you want to do, need to do, and are expected eg: self-care, play and activities in school, and their community. 

• Speech and Language Therapy - Can offer a wealth of information including advice, guidance, reassurance or strategies on Speech, Language, Communication and Eating and Drinking.