Referrals – Language Express

Language Express accepts referrals for children who live in Leeds/Grenville and Lanark Counties.

• Children born in 2023 must be referred by September 1, 2027
• Children born in 2022 must be referred by September 1, 2026
• Children born in 2021 must be referred by September 1, 2025
• Children born in 2020 must be referred by September 1, 2024
• Children born in 2019 must be referred by September 1, 2023
• Children born in 2018 or earlier are already too old. Please contact the child’s school to request a referral to school based services.

We encourage direct referral by parents, but anyone can refer with parental consent.

There are three ways to make a referral:

• Complete the Language Express Communication Checkup and then choose the online referral option.
• Call 1-888-503-8885 or 613-283-2742.
• Fax a referral to 613-283-2924.
• Due to privacy concerns we cannot accept referrals by email.

These checklists are useful for health care providers and early years professionals making referrals:

• 6 Month Checklist
• 12 Month Checklist
• 18 Month Checklist
• 2 Year Checklist
• 2 and a half Year Checklist
• 3 Year Checklist
• 4 Year Checklist

Hearing Testing Clinics

Language Express does not provide hearing testing. Information about hearing testing is listed below:

• Hearing Testing Clinics for Preschool Children in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville

1-888-503-8885 or 613-283-2742