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More than one-third of patients with head & neck cancer demonstrated inadequate health literacy, yet none of the patient education materials assessed were developed for a sixth grade or lower reading level, as recommended by AMA, finds review. ja.ma/3Z4yeaG

✨Excited to have the first EVER article of my PhD published in RCSLT 💙 Bulletin✨ I discuss the role of smart speakers in SLT practice for improving volume, and intelligibility! A mention for Parkinson's UK Northern Ireland too! 💙 Thanks to supervisors Dr. Orla Duffy Dr Katy Pedlow George Kernohan

A transoral laser microsurgery approach to HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma may cause moderately less impairment to swallowing and quality of life over the first 4 weeks following surgery. ja.ma/3BOyWzb

New review article looks at studies pertaining to speech technology and dysarthric speech. Specifically, it discusses dysarthric speech corpora, acoustic analysis, intelligibility assessment, and automatic speech recognition. on.asha.org/4anHkTQ SIGPerspectives

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

Join the "Stop funding greyhound racing" demonstration outside Dail Eireann - TODAY, Wednesday until 2pm. #Ireland #AnimalCruelty #DefundGreyhoundRacing

⏲️1 week left to register for Introduction to #SystematicReviews Workshop (online) 👉Principles of a systematic review 👉Identify the scope 👉Search methods 👉Risk of bias assessment 📅 30th & 31st January, 4th & 5th February 2025 🔗evidencesynthesisireland.ie/training

🚨Exciting news! Our English-language Cochrane Interactive Learning modules have been updated and refreshed! Explore the latest methods, tools, and processes for conducting #Cochrane #SystematicReviews of interventions. 📚 Start learning at: ➡️ buff.ly/4an4xoT

Stop Funding Greyhound Racing Cruelty: Thanks to all who attended Wednesday's protest. Join calls on the Irish Government to stop the annual grants that are keeping cruel greyhound racing afloat (€366,986,146 since 2001, including €19.8 million for 2025) change.org/p/irish-govern…

Encounter versus patient decision aids to enhance shared decision-making #Analysis Link: bit.ly/3Pjdypl

How do ENT specialists balance life-saving treatments with preserving essential functions like swallowing and speech? 🤔In this new episode we are joined by Prof. Laura Baijens, a leading expert in the field of laryngology and head & neck oncology surgery from the Netherlands 🎧

Approximately 1 in 3 men in Ireland have never heard of oesophageal cancer. That’s why the Oesophageal Cancer Fund is driving awareness - with your help - throughout the month of February, which is Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month. ⁦Oesophageal Cancer Fund⁩ irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4156…

Do you screen for swallowing-related caregiver burden as part of your #dysphagia practice? Learn more about the newly validated CARES tool in this #AJSLP article by Samantha Shune and colleagues. on.asha.org/3PTVVNa

Researchers seek to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the Yale Swallow Protocol in detecting aspiration in recently extubated patients. on.asha.org/40Aygq6 SIGPerspectives

It says a lot about the Irish government that they issue licences to 89 coursing clubs every year. Our oldest living mammal is in decline & coursing is contributing to its demise. Shameful Martin Heydon Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine #banharecoursing #cruelty

177,000 sign petition urging Irish Government to stop funding cruel greyhound racing change.org/p/irish-govern… Repost to tell Micheál Martin Simon Harris TD to #DefundGreyhoundRacing

📚 Statistical errors in meta-analyses can impact the reliability of systematic reviews. This new article highlights the most frequent mistakes and how to avoid them. 📖 Read it here: buff.ly/4jFoThH #SystematicReviews #MetaAnalysis #ResearchMethods #Statistics

*****Give a #BaleOut***** PLEASE support Catriona Lowry's Valentine's appeal for #HayNotRoses Buy a Bale of Hay €6 for #HilltopSanctuary More reasons to LOVE a NAG this Valentine's. Helping Hungry Horses is a worthy #BaleOut PPAL [email protected] Revolut 087 9237375

Speech-Language Pathology Students' Perception of Learning Anatomy and Physiology via 3D-Printed Models | Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups pubs.asha.org/doi/full/10.10…. CSLS Trinity College Dublin TCD Postgrad SLT

Thinking about doing a PhD in an ultrasound-related area? Still got time to apply for this PhD bursary. Closing on 14th March. Get in touch! SLT Ultrasound QMU_SLT CASL research centre QueenMargaretUni