
Charlie Macdonald
@charliemacsalt
Speech & Language Therapist, special interest in ICU & Trauma. Views are my own.
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10-05-2020 11:57:34
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Check out our #RehabLegend Charlie Macdonald working w/Kat Lewis SLT (She/Her) on ICU. Proud to support ICUsteps & Kate Tantam (She/her) celebrating #ICURehabDay RBH_ICU_Physio


Day 4 ICU Rehab Week…. We have had some joint sessions- Physio and SLT Charlie Macdonald doing first time cuff down 🗣️ Physio, SLT and dietetics (Jo) creating bespoke nutrition plans 🥗🍱 Phil & Cherry the IT support none of us could live without!! #RehabLegends 💻⌨️👩🏼💻


Happy #ICURehabDay23 Such an important message “critical care may save our lives but we need support & rehabilitation to give those lives back to us” #RehabIsCritical Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Reading ICU RBH_ICU_Physio BOB AHP Faculty @NHSLeader



Great shout from Charlie Macdonald to FEES a pt post Trache quickly identifying silent aspiration & demonstrating the importance of SLT in ICU just in time for this article from swallaceobeslt Reading ICU thelancet.com/journals/lanre…

Charlie Macdonald had a thought provoking MDT day TV&W CriticalCareODN along with RBH_ICU_Physio, pharmacy & dietitian


And that upgrade was for a patient 1st seen in ICU by Charlie Macdonald in June, by Charlotte Conde Rebecca Harris & Kat Lewis SLT (She/Her) on the ward then Vicky Colbourne on the rehab unit. Fair to say we are as happy as the pt about that outcome ❤️

Our FEES endoscopy training w/Libby Fraser finished w/both Vicky Colbourne and Charlie Macdonald getting signed off and Sophie Jamieson💙 well on her way w/clinician competencies

Nozeco foam tastes for our ICU patient today with the fabulous Charlie Macdonald Goal was for a glass of Christmas prosecco, we might not be quite there yet but this is a good start! Biozoon UK Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust


Anyone near Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust or WBCH right now come along to our #SwallowAware2024 stands to sample our #AfternoonTea with a twist. We hope you’ll come away understanding IDDSI & what #SLT can do to improve a pts swallow-from Biozoon UK to Phagenesis Ltd #NutritionAndHydrationWeek


What are ur plans for the w/end? Hopefully it is having a look at this brand new B7 post & sharing w/all ur friends who ❤️prog neuro Mixed post across acute/community Acquired cond CEN CENAAD Berkshire Healthcare DM for info jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…


Appreciate that @RBH_SALT always strive to push clinical development and new skills 👏🏻 Loved the first day of theory training for RCSLT tracheostomy competencies led by our fantastic Sarah Stangroom Charlie Macdonald 🗣️


swallaceobeslt stresses that we shouldn’t only be using Phagenyx as a treatment of post-extubation dysphagia, but considering it EARLY as a preventative measure for desensitisation 🧠💪🏼


Unfortunately due to personal reasons I wasn't able to attend in person, but I'm very proud to see proof of my poster being displayed at Intensive Care Society 💙 #SOA24 🎊 Thanks for another year of varied and interesting content. I'm looking forward to SOA25!


