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📣 DLDday 2023 Theme Announcement! There are over 7000 languages spoken across the world and Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) exists in every language. The translation of the term DLD may differ in many countries but DLD makes learning all languages a bit more difficult.

@EmilyWright_SLT Ludovica Serratrice Vesna Stojanovik Ruth Swanwick Emma Pagnamenta Congratulations, Dr. Wright !!!! ✨👏

"With one in four NHS speech therapist jobs now vacant & speech delay on the rise, many parents are waiting years to access the support their child needs," reports Grazia UK: graziadaily.co.uk/life/parenting… Nick Hewer Sean Perez @IrmaDonaldson19 @SteveJamieson12

Exciting part-time research assistant opportunity to join our ESRC-funded project to adapt & evaluate an early language intervention for children with Down syndrome: jobs.reading.ac.uk/displayjob.asp… Vesna Stojanovik Parents And Children Together (PACT) Project Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences at Reading Closing date 5th June #slpeeps

We are recruiting families of children with DLD aged 6 to 8 years for a study at the University of Reading consisting in a 10 week intervention for word learning. More info on uor-redcap.reading.ac.uk/surveys/?s=WE7… or via the QR code in the flyer Emma Pagnamenta DLDandMe Engage with Developmental Language Disorder

*NEW* We are looking for 3-6-year-olds with Down syndrome & their parents living within 40 miles of Uni of Manchester/Reading to take part in a feasibility study of a parent-delivered early language intervention, by exploring if it's appropriate & acceptable to deliver at home:

Reading University is hiring! We have a great opportunity for a part-time lecturer in speech and language therapy to join our wonderful team! jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Here are Vesna Stojanovik and I with our poster. ICPhS 2023 English Language & Applied Linguistics at UoR Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences at Reading Uni of Reading #icphs2023

Dear Starbucks UK a deaf person asked a staff member in your Manchester store to repeat themselves and pointed their hearing aids. The staff member then asked how #deaf they were and said they sounded drunk (at 10am)! This is unacceptable. staff need deaf awareness training ASAP

Even my garden seems to know if is #DLDday today. Look at the colours of the only flowers that are blooming today. Have a good day, everyone & I hope lots of people gain understanding & awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) #DevLangDis

Just three weeks to go until the 2023 Salvesen Lecture cohosted with Mindroom This year Holly Joseph and Alice Mpofu-Coles (Dr) #withrefugees🧡 will be talking about neurodiversity, community co-production & learning to read Nov 16th, 6pm, online Sign up for free: 2023-salvesen-lecture.eventbrite.co.uk

Did you know there could be 2 children with #DevLangDis in every classroom? 🧒📚 Learn how to identify and support multilingual students with #DevLangDis at our upcoming FREE online seminar 🌍 Book your place here: t.ly/ksXc5 UCL Centre for Inclusive Education

Look at this opportunity at University of Reading! A funded 4 year position with 25% teaching and 75% PhD time. Have a look!

Sebastian Bello Lepe, PhD student in Language and Cognition died on Christmas Day following a senseless attack. UCL Psych & Lang Sci We are now raising funds for family in Chile. Please donate. gofundme.com/f/sebastian-be…

‘This investigation completely exonerates our members and confirms Michelle Donelan's unprecedented, politicised intervention was an outrageous attack on academic freedom.' Full statement from Jo Grady 👉 bit.ly/3P75qIN

Petition: Increase investment in Speech and Language Therapy. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6579…

Our study looking at the influence of spoken/sung words on subsequent emotional judgement of human faces/face-like objects in autistic and non-autistic individuals, using a cross-modal emotional priming task, is now out! Fang Liu Vesna Stojanovik doi.org/10.1002/aur.31…

Calling all #SLTs #SLPs #slpeeps everywhere, please distribute, R/T, share & complete short survey on use of Lego Therapy for children. Part of a PhD study exploring use of Lego Therapy with children with #devlangdis Anna Caute @SGaribPenna 🙏Survey Link: essex.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3O…