Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
ABC News
ABC News
Health

Speech therapists few and far between in the Kimberley despite family's NDIS approval

Amy Williams says she's had to jump through hoops to get Taylah the support she needs. (ABC Kimberley: Ted O'Connor)

Kununurra mother-of-three Amy Williams is at her wit's end after failing to get her three-year-old daughter, who has a rare speech disorder, enough face-to-face support in Western Australia's Kimberley region.

Childhood apraxia of speech is a lifelong condition that limits Taylah's ability to produce words, despite having a full comprehension of what others are saying.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.