Abstract:Effective communication is vital for healthy development and successful educational and vocational outcomes. For children with medical complexity (CMC), the interaction between medical complexity and a speech and language impairment may put them at particular risk for adverse effects. It is important that these children are promptly assessed and diagnosed so that intervention can be started early. Medical complexity is rare in childhood, thus CMC usually access speech pathology services through tertiary facili… Show more
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