AI-powered pediatric communication screening platform

Your child's voice,
heard before the waitlist begins.

NeuraSpectrum screens speech, language, hearing, and social communication in under 15 minutes. No appointment. No clinic. A professional triage report is ready before the first referral is made.

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Who we serve

Built for parents who notice something first

A screening designed for how parents actually show up, no referral, no clinic visit, no waiting list.

Free

Parents & Guardians

You noticed something. Maybe it's a delay in words, a difference in how your child plays with others, or a feeling you can't quite name. You don't need a referral to find out if your concern is real.

  • Complete in under 15 minutes, from any device, at any time
  • Plain-language results — no medical jargon
  • A professional triage report goes directly to your clinician
  • Available in bilingual and multilingual family settings
  • No sign-up, no PHI, no clinic visit required to start
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Speech-Language Pathologists & Clinicians

You receive referrals. NeuraSpectrum sends you a structured triage report before the first appointment — domain scores, clinical flags, guideline citations, and a referral priority level.

  • Six-domain risk scores with published ASHA/SAC flag citations
  • P1–P5 referral priority — triage built in, not added later
  • Bilingual and Indigenous cultural profiles applied at scoring
  • No EMR integration or IT deployment needed to go live
  • Report arrives before the family does — every time
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The process

From first concern to clinician's hands

Four steps. No clinical training required. No waiting room.

You answer questions

The platform asks about your child's communication across 6 clinical domains. Questions adapt based on your answers.

~15 minutes

AI scores each domain

Every response is evaluated against published clinical guidelines. Cultural and language context is applied automatically.

Instant

Two reports generated

A plain-language summary for your family and a full clinical triage report for the receiving SLP — simultaneously.

Instant

Clinician is ready

The clinician receives the report before your first appointment. Your child's priority level is set before they walk in.

Before day 1

What you receive

Two reports. One screening.

Every completed screening generates two simultaneous outputs: one for the family, one for the clinician. Neither is a substitute for diagnosis. Both accelerate the path to one.

For families
Family Summary
Plain language · For parents & guardians
For clinicians
Clinical Triage Report
Professional · For Speech Therapist, Audiologist and Communication Health professionals & referring clinicians
P1 Urgent P2 Recommended P3 Monitor P4 Low risk P5 None

Six clinical domains

A wide lens before the narrow one

NeuraSpectrum screens across six domains at the same time, because communication concerns rarely arrive one at a time.

Expressive Language

Vocabulary size, sentence complexity, word combinations, and clarity of expression at age.

Receptive Language

Following directions, understanding questions, and responding to spoken language appropriately.

Hearing

Response to sound, startle reflex, ear infection history, and hearing screening indicators.

Social Communication

Eye contact, joint attention, gesture use, response to name, and engagement in play.

Speech

Intelligibility, articulation patterns, phonological development, and sound substitutions.

Behaviour

Attention, frustration with communication, social engagement, and regulatory patterns.

Resources

Case Study — Canada

Proven first in Canada — built to reach the children hardest to find, anywhere.

Canada-first design. NeuraSpectrum's cultural-scoring architecture was proven against the full spectrum of Canadian families: rural communities, Francophone families, Indigenous communities, and bilingual households, from Ontario to Nunavut. The same architecture travels with the tool everywhere it's deployed.

Cultural scoring profiles are applied automatically at intake. A First Nations child in Yukon is scored differently than a monolingual child in Toronto — by design, not by luck.

BILINGUAL_SIMULTANEOUS INDIGENOUS_CA INDIGENOUS_BILINGUAL FNHA-aligned scoring
Active regions
ON QC BC AB MB SK YK NT NU PE NS NB NL
7.5%
of Canadian children have Developmental Language Disorder — two in every classroom
18mo
average wait for SLP assessment in most Canadian provinces
<15min
to complete a full NeuraSpectrum screening, from any device
0
PHI collected, infrastructure required, or appointment needed to start
Whitepaper — Market Research

When concerns emerge in the first five years, time matters. Yet for many families, the path from noticing a concern to getting answers can take months.

We've brought frontline speech, language, and hearing professionals into the conversation to examine what's working, where the cracks in the care pathway are, and what could change.

The findings point toward moving beyond "wait and see" toward earlier, more informed action. This whitepaper explores how parent health literacy, more consistent screening and referral, and responsible AI could support that shift—without replacing clinical judgment.

Explore the perspectives shaping a more informed path from concern to care.

Access the Whitepaper
NeuraSpectrum whitepaper: Replacing "Wait and See" — Examining Pediatric Communication Screening and the Path to Earlier Care

Referral priority

Every screening ends with a priority level.

Not a recommendation to "speak to your doctor." A structured clinical triage signal — P1 through P5 — that tells a clinician exactly how urgently to act.

P1
Urgent
Immediate referral warranted. High-risk signals across multiple domains.
P2
Recommended
Referral strongly recommended. Notable concern in at least one domain.
P3
Monitor
Elevated concern in one domain. Follow up in 3–6 months recommended.
P4
Low risk
Minor concerns. Age-appropriate with a small number of notes to watch.
P5
No action
Development appears age-appropriate. No referral indicated at this time.

For speech-language pathologists

Less caseload friction. More informed first appointments.

NeuraSpectrum does not change what you do in the assessment room. It changes what arrives before you get there.

  • Pre-triaged referrals, every time

    Every child referred through NeuraSpectrum arrives with a structured triage report — domain scores, active flags, cultural profile, and referral priority already assigned.

  • Every flag cites a published guideline

    No black-box output. Every clinical flag references SAC, ASHA, AAP, JCIH, CPS, or CASLPO guidelines — reproducible and auditable at every point.

  • Bilingual and Indigenous scoring built in

    Cultural profiles are applied at intake, not left to individual judgment. Bilingual vocabulary counted across all languages. Indigenous eye contact and communication norms accommodated at the scoring layer.

  • Zero infrastructure required

    No EMR integration. No IT project. No PHI access required. Deploy through an open web channel from day one — integrate with your existing systems when you are ready.

  • Reaches families you never see

    Parents in rural New Brunswick, Francophone families in Manitoba, First Nations families in Yukon — families who have not yet reached the referral system can complete a screening before one exists.

Evidence and alignment

Guideline-grounded. Validation in progress.

Every clinical flag in NeuraSpectrum traces to a published professional guideline. Formal peer-reviewed validation is underway.

Auditable at every step

Guideline-traceable flags

Every clinical flag is sourced to SAC, ASHA, AAP, JCIH/EHDI, CPS, CASLPO, or ACSLPA guidelines. No output is unexplained.

Practitioner-validated

Download the Delphi study research

A multi-phase Delphi consensus study conducted with developmental pediatricians, Speech Therapists, Audiologists, and other communication professionals. Phase 1 in preparation.

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Globally engaged

Partnerships active

Active engagement with health authorities and communities across the world, designed for easy access from Day One.

Your child's first clinical answer shouldn't require a 12-month wait.

NeuraSpectrum is the front door that currently does not exist, for families, for clinicians, and for a system where the hardest part is getting in.

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Questions? partnersupport@neuraspeech.com