UK & Ireland
Child Speech Disorder Research Network 

• Raise and maintain the profile of child speech disorder within the Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) profession and promote implementation of evidence based practice.

• Drive the research agenda through building links between research, practice and service users and identifying opportunities for research both within and beyond the network.

• Provide expert research and clinical knowledge in the field of child speech disorder.

Members of the network are all SLTs with a track record in research, clinical work and/or teaching in the field of child speech disorder. They are drawn from a variety of universities and clinical settings in the UK and Ireland and work with different specialist clinical populations. The network has a maximum of 15 individuals at any one time.

On the CSDRN pages, you will find useful information on current research, guidelines relating to management and links to useful resources in child speech disorder.