Access to speech therapy 'depends on where you live'

Three thousand children are waiting more than a year for speech therapy, as Ireland has just half the number of language therapists it needs.

Access to speech therapy 'depends on where you live'

Three thousand children are waiting more than a year for speech therapy, as Ireland has just half the number of language therapists it needs.

A paper due out today finds that access to speech and language therapy is effectively a lottery - depending on where you live.

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