🗣Adult Speech & Language Therapy service @NottsHealthcare Providing SLT services (communication & swallowing) to the Nottinghamshire County community.
Nottingham, England
Joined February 2018
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‼️SLTs working in acute / community hospitals‼️ Who is responsible for thickening drinks on your wards? Kitchen staff / housekeepers / Nursing staff / HCAs / clinical / non-clinical etc. Big query regarding this at LBH at the moment so interested to know the general consensus!
0%Kitchen staff
73%Nurses
18%HCAs
9%Housekeepers
11 votes • Final results
🌟 Wellbeing corner-#questionoftheweek
If you were to go on #mastermind what would your specialist subject be❓🤔
#high5friday 🙌🏼
1.A successful #LTC clinic at Stapleford. 🌟
2.SLT Lily passed her driving test!🚗
3.We had fun at our Nottingham loud group!
4.@ashantiSLT moved a patient from NBM to #IDDSI L6 🍴
5.lots of knowledge gained at the #dysphasia myth busting session!🤔
🌟Welllbeing corner - Question of the week 🌟
If you could only eat at one restaurant for the rest of your life, where would you eat? 🍴🍕🌮🍛
Our Team Lead, #SLTSarahW , has taken on the #IDDSIChallenge over lent & eating ONLY liquidised, puréed and minced & moody food!! (@iddsi_org Levels 3, 4 & 5) in order to highlight the challenges our pts can face. All whilst raising money for @TheStrokeAssoc 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 Go Sarah!!
🙌🏼🙋♀️#High5Friday🙋♀️🙌🏼
1. 🚨New team member🚨: welcome Lily!
2. @loismarsdenSLT received a positive star ⭐️ for going above & beyond for her pts & their families
3. #SLTSarah & #SLTYazmin did 10 swallowing ax in a care home #teamworkmakesthedreamwork
4. #SLTSarahW had some feedback from a pt she had referred for Botox for saliva management saying it had “completely changed her life”! 🌟
5. #SLTSarahR made us some lovely coasters for our desks!
1. @SLT_BarbaraW has been awarded her 30 years of service award @NottsHealthcare 🥇
2. @AbbieMorleySLTA & @loismarsdenSLT were played ‘Ave Maria’ on the mouth organ by a pt🎵
3. @AbiLaneSLT spent time demonstrating the importance of #mouthcare with pts who are NBM with PEG 🪥
It’s #StrokePreventionDay ! This year’s focus in on atrial fibrillation (contributing to 1/5 strokes) so we’re taking some time to check our pulses!
1. We had the 1st LOUD 🗣️ group of 2024 #Parkinsons
2. Collaborative working with some fantastic HCAs at @LingsBar promoting safe eating/drinking
3. Lois had her first INDEPENDENT clinic! #SmashedIt
4. Our students created great posters on various Neuro diseases
5. Our week has been fuelled by @Lipton Peach🍑 Ice Tea #SendFreebies 🙏🏼
Last night we said a final farewell to 2 of our B7 therapists @SLTDeeW & @nicolescreaton They have both been part of this service for a long time & had a huge impact on patients & the service as a whole. We will miss them dearly, but wish them luck with their future endeavours 🥲
#high5friday
1. We survived the arctic temperatures in the office this week🥶
2. Tonight is our Christmas party @WeAreZizzi 🎄
3. Student placements are going well🎓
4. Well-being breakfast followed by a dance class 🥣💃🏻
5. @AbbieMorleySLTA was nominated for a positive star 🌟
🙋🏼♀️🙌🏼 #high5friday
1.We enjoyed lots of cake at our #Stroke OP meeting 🧁
2.@loismarsdenSLT has decorated our #wellbeing corner
3.@AbbieMorleySLTA completed her @LSVTGlobal Loud training 🥳
4.Jacket potatoes at MCH 🥔
5.Completed first week of LTC clinic appointments ✅
4. #SLTYazmin has made a start signing of her #DysphagiaCompetencies
5. Lovely welcome meal last night for #SLTYazmin @ashantiSLT & #SLTKatrina 🤗 📸
#high5friday 🙋🏼♀️🙌🏼
1.We completed the mammoth task of emptying and stock taking our #AAC equipment cupboards 💪🏻
2.94% and 100% on our clinical and managerial supervisions for October 💯
3.We had 10 new LCD writing tablets delivered! 🎁
4.@loismarsdenSLT completed her first full swallowing assessment! 🥳
5.Received some lovely feedback from Victoria Wharmby from the finance after spending the day shadowing our team.🥰