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We are Speech and Language UK (formerly I CAN) – we want every child to face the future with confidence.

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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
4 months
BREAKING NEWS: Thousands of pupils across the UK are being unfairly punished because of their speech and language challenges🚨. Will you join us and demand change? #SupportNotSanctions
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
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From ziplines to bungee jumps and 5K runs in the city, dare your little ones to take on a thrilling challenge with you and raise vital funds for struggling children across the UK🙌. Change young lives today! >>
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
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🙌 With 1 in 5 children identified as having special educational needs or disabilities, inclusive reform is vital. We hope for an opportunity to discuss how they can ensure the 2M children with speech and language challenges are heard.
@SchoolsWeek
Schools Week
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🗣️ A former education secretary, children's commissioner and trust leaders have been named as members of the IPPR's inclusion taskforce, led by Geoff Barton .
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
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Starting school is tough, but for two million children with speech and language challenges, it's even harder. Help us give them the tools they need to succeed! 🎒. 👉 Donate to change a future:
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
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RT @DCPcampaign: Last month we delivered Hannah’s open letter to No. 10 Downing Street. We have now had a reply from the DfE, which we welc….
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Speech and Language UK
6 days
🚨 Last chance to join Team Speech and Language UK at the Vitality London 10K. Run through iconic streets and help change the future for 2 million children who are struggling with talking and understanding words. Spots are almost gone. Sign up now:
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Speech and Language UK
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If you need your running fix and want to make a real difference, look no further!. There are two million children with speech and language challenges in the UK. Secure your charity place and help children find their voice today❤.>>
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
7 days
Calling all educators and professionals! 2 million children are struggling with talking and understanding words. Our free Learning Centre has tools, classroom strategies and guidance to help you support them. Explore now:
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
9 days
We need your vote! ✔. Nominate us in My Favourite Voucher Codes’ charity poll to help us win vital funds that will change the lives of the 1 in 5 children struggling to talk and understand words in the UK. Will you help?.
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
12 days
⏳ Time is running out to nab your spot at the electric Vitality 10K! . Make a real difference for the two million children facing challenges with talking and understanding words💪. Could you be the newest member of Team Speech and Language UK? >>
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Speech and Language UK
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RT @MFVoucherCodes: Please give a warm welcome to.the charities taking part in our August 2025 charity.poll! This month you can cast your F….
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Speech and Language UK
13 days
Thank you to James Asser MP and Early Education Minister Stephen Morgan for recognising the importance of early language and the incredible impact that language interventions like Early Talk Boost can have on children’s futures. Read our full report🌟 >>
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
14 days
Vote for us in My Favourite Voucher Codes’ charity poll! Your vote can help us reach more of the 2 million children struggling with talking and understanding words.
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
14 days
For the 1 in 5 children facing challenges with talking and understanding words, going back to school can spark anxiety, not excitement.😖 But you can make a difference. This summer, will you help pack a bag and change a future?👇.
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
17 days
Imagine your child saying how they feel, for the first time ever. With the right support, this can be real for 2 million children struggling with talking and understanding words. Help a child feel heard. 👉
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
21 days
We're demanding a SEND system that works for every child, and we want to make sure the Government can hear us. Come and join us and our friends @DCPcampaign to fight for children's rights! .📆 Monday, 15 September.📍 Parliament Square, London.🕒 11:30 – 13:30
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
24 days
Children with speech & language challenges are more likely to face mental health issues—but less likely to get support 💔. Show them they're not alone. Give a gift & leave a message on our Wall of Hope 💌👇.#LovedMoreThanWords
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
24 days
Education, Health and Care Plans aren't perfect, but families across the UK rely on them to get support for their children. @Jane_Harris77 and @DCPcampaign explain why SEND reform is desperately needed, and how it can be done right👇.
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metro.co.uk
Children and their families are being 'failed' by the education system.
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
24 days
Please join us in welcoming Luke Manning as our new Chair of Trustees!🌟. We look forward to working with him as we continue our mission: helping the 2 million children with speech and language challenges in the UK find their voice. Learn more >>
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
25 days
We welcome the launch of the IPPR Inclusion Taskforce. With 1 in 5 children identified as having special educational needs or disabilities, inclusive reform is vital. We'll be engaging with the taskforce to ensure the 2M children with speech and language challenges are heard.
@IPPR
IPPR
25 days
🚨Today we launch the IPPR Inclusion Taskforce, chaired by @RealGeoffBarton, to help improve SEND provision. 1 in 5 pupils has special educational needs, and far too many are being let down. We need practical solutions to ensure every child thrives. ➡️
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@SpeechAndLangUK
Speech and Language UK
26 days
Speech and language challenges affect more than learning. They can impact mental health too. 🧠 45% of young people referred to mental health services have language difficulties. New course for teachers:.👉 #SEND #MentalHealth
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