🗓️ Save the date 🗓️
Our next CEN will be Friday 27th January 1-3pm
We will be covering all things Patient and Public Involvement, more details to follow…
It’s just.. ‘M̵e̵, ̵M̵y̵s̵e̵l̵f̵ and PPI’
It was absolutely fantastic to see @RCSLT chief executive @KGadhok receiving the roll of honour from @BAPENUK yesterday from Dr Barry Jones, chair of chair of the BAPEN Independent Advisory Committee, and chair of the COVID Airborne Protection Alliance (CAPA)
Tomorrow will be a great day for our children and young people 🙌❤️ let’s improve health outcomes, experience & quality #BSOLCYP @Sat_rao integrated care local for our families 🙌❤️
25,000 people have now signed STAMMA's @Change petition! You're all amazing 👏🏿👏🏼👏🏽
Add your name too and help us spread the message that 'We need to hear and see people who stammer on TV and radio all year round: not just one day.' change.org/p/bbc-channel4-sk…
ALT Screenshot of the change.org webpage displaying the STAMMA 'Not just one day' petition and the statement '25,000 have signed'.
It is International Stammering Awareness Day shortly & we plan on handing this baby in. Lets push past 25K sigs. Sign now! And join us on the day :-)
We need to hear & see people who stammer on TV & radio all year round, not just a day. chng.it/KYDLrPXD via @UKChange
This is a great opportunity (and my current post!) so any questions please ask! Come and join a great, forward thinking team! @RCSLT @DysphagiaCEN @WestMidRCSLTHub
Had the BEST fun in school today with @AliceFoster_SLT recording for our annual Christmas #GetWorcestershireSigning video ✋🤚with ridiculously excited children in Santa hats 🎅 and it was a bright sparkly spot on a gloomy dark day in the longest ever term 😂 #mySLTday
🥳 It's the final day of the #FundSLT petition!
👍 Thank you again to everyone who has signed & spread the word. You are all absolutely brilliant & we are very grateful for your support. 🌟
🎯 Can we get 1️⃣8️⃣ more signatures & finish strong with 16,000?
petition.parliament.uk/petit…
Just 10 days to go until the #FundSLT petition closes! Thank you everyone who has signed and shared so far - you are INCREDIBLE(s) ❤️. Please keep sharing & RTing 🗣️✍️💻⬇️. Speech and Language Therapy support should be determined by need, not by postcode.
petition.parliament.uk/petit…
Please sign this petition asking the government to improve the lives of people with communication and swallowing needs by ensuring they are able to access the speech and language therapy that they and their families and carers need. #MND
#GivingTuesday is a day when we're encouraged to think about the causes and charities close to our hearts after Black Friday.
And we have a favour to ask. 👇
Donate now at stamma.org/donate
#mySLTday lovely email from the mum of one of my patients, saying ‘Thankyou so much, you have unlocked his silent world!!!’ Can’t ask for more than that 😊💙
We're looking for 3 x RCSLT members who are passionate about #Equality#DiversityandInclusion to join our new Nominations Committee to ensure we have the right mix of skills within our governance structures at Board and committee level: bit.ly/3xBkLr8 Apply before 6 Dec!
A lovely day today having a first year student shadow me from @SLTatBCU ! Great to see how far I’ve come from being a student myself 5 months ago to assessing new patients with dysphagia and teaching someone at the same time! @swbh_slt 🧠🫁🍽
🚨🚨 #svPPA paper alert🚨🚨
Semantic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia: Practical Recommendations for Treatment from 20 Years of Behavioural Research: mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/12/155…
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Info for care home kitchens: modified texture foods & drinks are only prescribed by Speech & Language Therapists. If a resident has difficulty with regular meals & drinks they need to be assessed by one of these wonderful allied health professionals.