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Stroke survivor, Pippa Faunce-Smith, who has aphasia, outlined a few issues that damages the wellbeing of those in recovery. ▪️Feeling told off. ▪️Talked about. ▪️Not listened to. ▪️Not supported to communicate. “Notice the person, not just the deficit.” #UKSF24

Day 3 of the UK Stroke Forum. Today we've attended inspiring talks on managing dysphagia, post stroke pneumonia and women's health in stroke. (We're joined by our lovely Stroke colleague OT Kirsty for this final selfie). Acute Stroke & Stroke Rehabilitation

It was our team Christmas party on Friday. We got into the festive spirit and made Christmas wreaths 🎅🎄🎁

We're sticking with the festive theme this week and have been making christmas cards with our stroke patients Acute Stroke & Stroke Rehabilitation

🚨 Join our team 🚨 We have an exciting opportunity for somebody to join our team in a Band 7 fixed term Stroke role. There will be: Lots of development opportunities. Access to VF and FEES. Another Band 7 Stroke SLT to work alongside and support. careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/search-and-app…

📢 New Job Alert 📢 Band 7 Voice Post Join us as we develop and set up a brand new outpatient voice service!! Benefits include: Flexible working Joint working with ENT Support from across the NCA careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/search-and-app…

Slight technical difficulties on our end with this one! If you're interested in applying keep an eye out as we'll be reuploading as soon as possible. Thanks for bearing with us 🙂

We're finally getting into the #Christmas Spirit!

Meet Hifsa, our employee of the month 🙌 Hifsa joined our team last month and has fit right in. She's been great with our stroke rehab patients and supporting with our therapy groups!!

This week Medical Band 6 Karen and Stroke band 5 James_Snee_SaLT joined the FGH chaplaincy team, Atlas the therapy dog, Santa, and a wonderful group of volunteers for carol singing on the wards.. #MerryChristmas #NHS #SLT #AHP

Our Band 7 fixed term Stroke post is back out to advert, after a few technical difficulties last week. Please apply!! Lots of support and development opportunities available plus access to FEES and VF. careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/search-and-app…

It's almost the end of the year, so with that, we're looking back at some of our achievements this year: - Started a FEES service - Strengthened our VF service - Started MDT groups - Supported research within the team -Collaborated with SLTs across the NCA Here's to 2025 💕

Congratulations to our SLTA Chris for completing his RCSLT 💙 assistant competencies 🙌🙌

This morning on male stroke rehab 🙎‍♂️ we facilitated a Lego group - working on patients functional communication 🗣️and upper limb skills 💪🏼 #strokerehab #communicationtherapy #lifeafterstroke

Calling for SLTs thinking about research! PhD bursary competition with an opportunity to pursue a project on #ultrasound and #speech and language therapy is now open. qmu.ac.uk/study-here/pos… Get in touch! SLT Ultrasound CASL research centre Swallow Vision RCSLTResearch

Chris and Faye had a lovely joint session working with a higher level patient with word finding difficulties today, completing a barrier task. Our lovely lady described the pictures with support, whilst one of us drew a picture. Our patient said it was a fun way to do therapy!

Today, two of our SLTs are showcasing recent projects at the NCA QI event. abitannerSLT will be presenting a QI Level 3 Project on SSNAP data collection in Stroke, and Faye McLoughlin has submitted a poster on the implementation of dysphagia cups 👏🏼

What a fantastic day🙌 Huge thanks to jo clayton and the amazing lung physiology team at Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital for hosting ⭐️Live CPET + Continuous Laryngoscopy ⭐️Accessible education on lung physiology assessment ⭐️Case studies ⭐️Coffee, cake & catch ups

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