
Rosemary Townsend
@rosemarytowns15
SLT Primary Progressive Aphasia specialist @dyscoveraphasia Love working with couples & groups.
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http://www.dyscover.org.uk 14-11-2015 08:18:40
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Book now for our latest masterclass on “Discourse Analysis and Intervention Planning” with Professor Lucy Dipper Wednesday 14th May 2025 4:00 - 5:00 PM BAS members have access as part of their membership. Sign up is open in the members area.

Perfect conditions for #londonlandmarkshalfmarathon Fantastic achievement by son in law Julian 🙌🏻 over £900 raised for The National Brain Appeal RareDementiaSupport Thanks for all the support !



‘We’re all in the same storm, not necessarily in the same boat’ captures beautifully the need for peer support alongside individualised care in #PrimaryProgressiveAphasia Great work going on Better Conversations Lab Dr Anna Volkmer

I know how valued these books are by people living with dementia and many of my patients with language-led dementia Christine Steel Gillian Beaton SLT Dr Anna Volkmer Rosemary Townsend #PPAawareness


Very excited to see Helen’s performance this Sunday on The Piano Helen’s a brilliant #PPA ambassador & her ‘Out of the Box’ composition is dedicated to Dr Anna Volkmer & others who have supported her RareDementiaSupport Dyscover - specialist aphasia support theargus.co.uk/news/25089217.…

The wonderful Helen Moffatt was on The Piano yesterday evening! Helen has #PPA and wrote her composition all about how it feels to have these communication difficulties - what a ray of hope for others RareDementiaSupport Dyscover - specialist aphasia support

Did Helen’s performance move you? You can now download her original composition ‘Out of the Box’ from our online shop with all proceeds going to RareDementiaSupport - a support service that we proudly fund 💜 shop.nationalbrainappeal.org/products/helen…

"In our uniqueness, we make harmony." I've been looking out for this episode of The Piano since Helen spoke about her #PPA at the recent PPA awareness day organised by Dr Anna Volkmer and Rosemary Townsend. Well done Helen, you communicate with huge eloquence. RareDementiaSupport

Interested to know more about Dyscover’s service for people with #PrimaryProgressiveAphasia? Sign up to our Virtual visitor session next Weds 7 May #languageleddementia Dyscover - specialist aphasia support DM or email me



For Dementia Action Week Natalie Ryan , Honorary Consultant Neurologist and Senior Clinical Research Fellow at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology , was interviewed by The Daily Telegraph about the signs of young-onset dementia. telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness… #DementiaActionWeek #DAW UCLH


Enjoying RCSLT 💙 80th birthday celebration in words and music today. Thankyou! Feeling proud to be a #SpeechandLanguageTherapist & representing my #SLT colleagues Dyscover - specialist aphasia support ‘a profession full of passion, of purpose & people who care deeply about equity & inclusion’

What’s it like volunteering for an aphasia charity? Our first episode during #strokeawarenessmonth is all about Dyscover - specialist aphasia support and the support they offer! P.S. Keep your eyes peeled for upcoming episodes with the Dyscover ambassadors! Link in bio! Issy and Nathalie x


Looking forward to the 14th meeting of the fabulous UK SLTs in #PPA tomorrow! Late stage PPA is the topic. See you there with Dr Anna Volkmer Jackie Kindell


Arrived in Upsalla for the Nordic Aphasia Conference with a bunch our wonderful Better Conversation Lab members from UCL speech & language therapy UCL Better Conversations Lab Better Conversations Susie Williams Ingvild Winsnes, Fern Rodgers and Claudia Olivares Matus! 😊


This Carers Week, we celebrate and thank the incredible carers we've had the privilege of supporting since 1994. Your strength, compassion and dedication inspires us every day. We will continue advocating for you and standing alongside you. Carers Week #CarersWeek
