Former NQP Speech & Language Therapist | @NDSLTUK Co-Chair | Views are my own! ✨

Joined August 2020
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Here’s our free recorded webinar for practitioners about Adults with Developmental Language Disorder 🖥️ for #DLD day An under-recognised condition in adults, who need adapted approaches to communication and therapies. @NAPLIC @RADLDcam @RCSLT @rcpsych m.youtube.com/watch?v=S9ZR64…
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Does anyone know of ways we can offer support to adults with selective mutism and ASD with grief and processing. In this instance 2 young adults who are struggling with the loss of Liam Payne. @FindTheirVoices @national_sm_cen @smutismhelp @LondonSMCEN #selectivemutism #Autism
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Our new guidance on Neurodivergence within the workforce is now available! Drafted by SLTs with lived experience, it provides information and tools to directly support ND SLTs in the workforce and help colleagues create environments where they can thrive rcslt.org/news/new-guidance-…
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⭐️⭐️BIG NEWS⭐️⭐️ We’ve worked 18 months on these Guidelines that have been published online today. So proud of all the work of everyone involved and members of @NDSLTUK 🎉 Well done everyone, including rcslt.org/learning/diversity…
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Brilliant practical examples 👇🏽👇🏾 @RCSLT
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👋🏻Looking for any #SLTs who have set up a #FND pathway for inpatients, who would be happy to have a chat please ☺️ Also looking for any course or study recommendations for #FND. Please share and any advice greatly appreciated #dysphagia #slt #salt
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Check out this fantastic resource developed by @Christos_lab from @UniRdg_CeLM: MultiPiC - The Multilingual Picture Database research.reading.ac.uk/celm/…
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Check your inboxes for the June edition of the network newsletter, including a special link to vote for the new network committee members! 📩 And catch up with our June event, the presentation from @SeonaidSlt - all about being a dyspraxic SLT! youtu.be/aCayRmOInXA
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SLT working in Stroke? What are your thoughts on building a UK network for Stroke SLTs? Maybe you are already part of something? If you haven’t already please complete this survey, pls do 🙏@RCSLT forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
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So proud to announce that I'm finally a "published" author! Read our paper on the reliability trials of the MDT stroke TOMs- a holistic stroke outcome measure I developed with Professor Pam Enderby (yes, I'm incredibly lucky!) #MDTStrokeTOMs tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Exciting news! Today marks the launch of "Thinking Ahead" podcast series. Join me on this incredible journey as I share my personal journey living with a serious brain injury thinkingahead.uk #thinkingahead #braininjury #podcast
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Easy read of date deadlines for registering to vote etc. #generalelection
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Any male speech and language therapists out there willing to volunteer time to deliver a careers talk at a boys school in Kent??
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Last plea to share and complete the survey 👇🏼🙏🏼 We’ve had some really interesting responses and discussions with SLTs on our role within literacy. Looking forward to looking at this in more detail 👀🕵️‍♀️
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📣 We're really pleased to have just sent our first email, as part of the ND Allies newsletter: mailchi.mp/2f3165c010a4/ka8n… 📝 We want our community to inform our content, so please leave your views on what you'd like to learn, or others to learn about: padlet.com/ndsltuk/what-do-y…
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Ahead of Dementia Awareness Week, we have published new guidance, resources and a position paper to support SLTs working with people with dementia. The guidance highlights best practice, provides practical guidance and signposts to other resources. 🔗 rcslt.info/dementiaguidance
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facebook.com/share/QMScbpbUK… we’ve made a Facebook group for posting 💓
1/? This is just an idea, I know not everyone is signed up to ASTLIP because maybe they aren’t fully independent or they just want a bit of work on the side. I know I’m not a recruitment firm or a matching service but I hate people not having the support they need ⬇️
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Addressing anti-racism and neurodiversity affirming practices is crucial, but it requires first acknowledging and excavating the deep-seated problems within speech and language therapy. Listen to this Podcast episode to hear me speak on this!!! 👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿 podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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Hi everyone!🌟 I’m keen to learn more about Acquired Dyslexia (and how it interacts with aphasia mostly) - all recommendations welcome!! 🧠📖
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Looking for tools eg workbooks, group sessions plans to help children understand their sensory processing differences. Aimed at primary aged children. Any ideas? Pls RT
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