Kent and Medway Communication and Assistive Technology Service (KM CAT)- CYP Team

Kent and Medway Communication and Assistive Technology Service (KM CAT)- CYP Team

Kent Communications and Assistive Technology Service
The Old Railway School
Wainwright Place
Ashford
TN24 0PF

Contact Name: Alison Battye

Tel: 01233 629859

Website: https://www.kelsi.org.uk/support-for-children-and-young-people/support-for-schools/kent-and-medway-communication-and-assistive-technology-service

Email: kcht.cat-admin@nhs.net

Service Types: AAC services

Area Covered

Kent and Medway

Population Served

Children & young people

Services Provided

  • Assessment
  • Loan
  • Provision
  • Helping client’s local therapist maintain ongoing support
  • Training therapists and clients
  • Research, development and integration with other assistive technologies

Staffing

Multidisciplinary team comprised of occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, healthcare scientists, teachers, therapy assistant practitioners and administrators.

Funding

NHS and Kent County Council

Permanent or Project

Permanent

Year Founded

2006

Referral Process

Referrals will be accepted from health, education and social care professionals working in local teams.

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