Stories of SLTs who research. Account started by @abracabadger, Jan 2018. Current tweet hosts @KerryDathan & @RachMcSLT clinacslt.bsky.social 🦋

United Kingdom
Are you excited for our Research Elevator Pitch event 🌟 THIS FRIDAY 🌟 !? Friday 7th March 12.30-2 Sign up for the link here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… This'll be our last hurrah here before we head to where the sky is blue 🦋
🚨 STUDY DAY - SAVE THE DATE!🚨 Christmas may only just be over but we are already looking forward to Spring 🌷and our next Study Day 'THE RESEARCH ELEVATOR PITCH' FRIDAY 7TH MARCH 12:30-2PM (via Zoom) Interested in presenting? Email us: CLINACSLTCEN@gmail.com by 17th Jan 😃
4
8
1,509
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
One for @ClinAcSLT : NEW ❗️Join the forefront of research into DLD screening for adults (yes, adults!) 🙌. 3 yr project, Uni of Bath, 2 roles available. Pre-PhD: research assistant post. Post-PhD: research associate role. With @Engage_DLD 👀 bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.aspx…
4
8
507
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
Did we tell you? We are running the first ever International Conference on Primary Progressive Aphasia in London 25-26th June 2026! Follow us for updates!
9
24
1,850
Thinking of applying for the NIHR Doctoral Award? If you hold a 1st or 2:1 bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and are passionate about research in health, public health or social care, this fully funded PhD opportunity could be your next big step. Make your application stand out with these essential resources: 📄 Doctoral Award overview: 👉 nihr.ac.uk/career-developmen… ✅ Assessment criteria – understand how your application will be reviewed: 👉 nihr.ac.uk/career-developmen… 🗂️ Chairs' reports & public minutes – gain insight into past funding rounds: 👉 nihr.ac.uk/doctoral-award-ch… 🔍 Funding committees: 👉 nihr.ac.uk/doctoral-award-se… Applications close on 10 June 2025 #NIHRDoctoralAward #PhDFunding #ResearchCareers #HealthResearch #SocialCareResearch
1
27
34
5,773
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
🚨@NIHRresearch INSIGHT SW have bursaries available for a masters degree. If you're an experienced SLT who wants to take on a leadership role in clinical research delivery, consider applying before 12noon on 01.07.25. nihr.ac.uk/career-developmen…
8
8
1,293
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
❓Do you want to know more about research or work towards a career in research?🤔 @NIHRresearch are hosting a range of Research Learning Lectures online. For more information and how to register, see here: eventbrite.com/e/research-le…
5
7
1,092
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
On this National Speech & Language Therapist Day, a shout out to ALL the SLT researchers. 💙 Thank you for the incredible work you do!
6
16
1,176
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
🎉Congratulations to @yvonnewren! Yvonne has been appointed as a Health and Care Research Wales’ Senior Research Leader, providing leadership and acting as an ambassador and advocate for health and care research in Wales.
1
7
621
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
Replying to @ClinAcSLT
@ClinAcSLT About 1% of adults stammer, not always noticeably, so most of us know people who experience stammering’s impact even if we don’t realise it. Can you share my research widely to help me include views from OUTSIDE the NHS & stammering organisations in my findings?
1
1
210
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
The @UCL_HNAC @ucl @uclh MDT will be contributing to @BAHNOOfficial #Bahno2025! inc:@laurafitzp @FlorenceCookRD @GovenderRoganie @reilly_cm @HeadandNeckSabs We're delighted to share our research and audit projects, and look forward to hearing from other Head & Neck teams 1/2
8
15
1,224
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
London Voice Symposium 2025: Registration open! 2 Day Conference for #ENT docs, trainees, #SLT Location: @ucl Date: 19/20 June Featuring guest speaker @NickHamiltonENT @ClinAcSLT @NELFTAdultSLT @ENT_AudsNews @UKWENTs @uclh @Laryngology londonvoicesymposium.co.uk/
4
5
480
Lovely to hear @natlouj give her experiences of being a clinician academic and achieving her dream portfolio career. Reminding us research is not just the "icing on the cake" it's a key recipe ingredient. @trudysevens @SYB_ICS_AHPs #AHPsResearch
6
18
863
Replying to @SYB_ICS_AHPs
@SYB_ICS_AHPs @natlouj @trudysevens #AHPResearch A pleasure to be in Sheffield to hear @SltLane talk about her Clinical Academic journey and the impact it has had! She is a brilliant example of resilience and success in this space. @RCSLTResearch @ClinAcSLT
1
5
205
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
‼️If you're a Speech & Language Therapist working in the South West of England and interested in getting into #research, consider applying for one of the following awards. The closing date to apply is 30.04.25. 🚨
8
5
2,332
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
There's only a few days left to apply for a fully funded NIHR INSIGHT South London research opportunity for newly registered allied health, social care + nursing students. See details and get in touch! @RCSLTResearch @ClinAcSLT @CAHPR_London @CommunityRRN kcl.ac.uk/news/inspiring-stu…
2
3
521
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
🚨 Free SLT implementing research into practice event! Join us 20th June for a showcase of SLT research @CityStGeorges — hybrid event for clinicians & researchers alike. Register & view the programme here: 🔗 citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and… #SLT #ClinicalResearch #CityStGeorges
1
17
20
2,160
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
📢 Early-career researchers and students in health research! Join the UK EQUATOR Centre's Publication School to learn how to plan, write, and publish excellent journal articles. Date: Mondays, 23 June – 14 July 2025 Time: 9:30 – 13:30 GMT+1 Online ndorms.ox.ac.uk/study/course…
1
3
7
601
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
Make sure you submit your abstracts for the BAS RUM by Friday. We’re looking forward to receiving them and sharing details of the programme shortly
The deadline for the BAS Research Update Meeting has been extended. Final submissions are due on 11th April We welcome abstracts on: - Research proposals - Research in progress - Service development projects This is a friendly forum to share and discuss your research

ALT I Know Idea GIF by Sesame Street

4
4
773
Our simplified Doctoral Award launches tomorrow. If you're considering a PhD in applied health or social care research, this award can support you to undertake exciting and impactful research on your journey to becoming a future leader. It includes increased flexibility and clinical time. Join our webinar on the 10 April to learn about the award and get useful tips for your application. Find details about the simplified scheme ac.pulse.ly/7juibtfewz
37
53
8,954
Clinical Academics in SLT retweeted
🚨🚨FINAL CALL! UK SLTs We’re wrapping up our survey on how SLTs use aphasia therapy apps. Your input could make all the difference! ✅ Complete our Survey – Only 15 Min 🎁 Enter to win a £40 Amazon voucher 👉 Take the survey now – it closes this week! lnkd.in/e59wVnCs
🚨 UK #SLTs – Just a Few Days Left! We’re gathering insights on how you select #aphasia #apps for your clients – and we’d love to hear from you. Follow the link below to help us develop informed recommendations for you: 👉cityunilondon.eu.qualtrics.c… It takes just 15 minutes! 🙏🙏
1
8
7
1,256