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This is right up there with ‘palindrome’ not being a palindrome, ‘lisp’ being unsympathetic to those who have one, ‘abbreviation’ being anything but, and ‘dyslexia’ being tricky to spell. Any others?

mencap.org.uk/general-electi… 3 weeks to go till the UK general election & only 3 political parties have published easy read versions of their manifestos. Makes me think of just how important Hollyanna Wilson phd on accessible written information is. Do SLTs need to work w/ UK gov?

Can I recommend Alex Ruck Keene to SLTs (& all AHPs) interested in mental capacity. And that will/should be all of us right?! Anyone who joined the recent RCSLT 💙 EDAR webinar will agree I’m sure that he offers his expertise in such a generous, humble, collaborative way. Mental Capacity CEN

I could tell you this is baby talk in a Scouse accent and it still won’t prepare you for it

So proud to announce that I'm finally a "published" author! Read our paper on the reliability trials of the MDT stroke TOMs- a holistic stroke outcome measure I developed with Professor Pam Enderby (yes, I'm incredibly lucky!) #MDTStrokeTOMs tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We are running a SLT as a careers day next week! VIRTUAL! FREE! For anyone thinking becoming part of this wonderful profession! 🕵‍♂️💬💋👄🧠 rhn.org.uk/events/speech-…

Save the date - Faye Wray coming to Queen Square to talk about self-management, particularly in communication disorders - 5.30pm, 18th July - free registration details will follow soon

Hello all SLT's We are producing a revised Biozoon AIR with Flavour® "User guidelines" specifically for the NHS and would like to include contributions from any of you who have time. Please DM with you email address and we will send a copy of our draft version for your input and

aphasiatherapyfinder.com contains evidence summaries, resources, how-to videos and more for 25 evidence-based #aphasia treatments. Registration is free. An essential item in the aphasia clinician's toolkit. Please share far and wide!

🎉 We are thrilled to announce that following Phase 2 of our Priority Setting Partnership for Learning Disabilities and the RCSLT 💙's position paper on thickened fluids, the NIHR Health Technology Assessment stream has launched a major funded call: bit.ly/3WUJg0X 🧵 1/3

A third of NHS staff are also #carers - much higher than in the general population. Caring responsibilities have a significant impact on someone’s ability to work. Female NHS staff and those aged 51-65 are most likely to be caring for someone. Read more: nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/what-…

#Dysphagia #Rehabilitation across #Adult Speech & Language Therapy Services in the #UK #SLTS please liaise with your team & complete our 2-minute survey about dysphagia rehabilitation services for adults living with neurological impairment: surveymonkey.com/r/FLZR3J3 🙏🏻 🙏🏻 🙏🏻

Could this be you in 2025? Considering training as a speech and language therapist? Do it here at UCL - highly rated programme, amazing teaching team. Virtual information session 17 September, book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/msc-speech-a…

Exciting relaunch of UCL Language & Cognition Communication Clinic UCL Communication Clinic in Chandler House, a historically important building, originally part of the London School of Medicine for Women (est. 1874) - goals for the new clinic: evidence based practice #slt2b training, public engagement 1/n

On average 12,000 people a day become unpaid carers, we want to halve the time it takes them to recognise themselves as carers. #ThisCountsAsCare

Aphasia New Music Group is seeking new members. Weekly workshops start in November, working towards performances in spring/summer. No experience or skills necessary. Central location. More information here: tinyurl.com/37wa2etv Short film here: tinyurl.com/yrsdtkpx

Are you an adult community SLT? Want to give your views on the SLT role in communication in dementia, to shape decision-aid development? Join our online focus group on Wednesday 20th Nov at 12pm! Sign up: bit.ly/42H4aRB or email [email protected] Better Conversations Lab UCL Language & Cognition

Spaces are still available for this focus group! We'd love to hear your views on #SLT decision-making for #communication intervention in #dementia, no matter your level of experience. Email [email protected] or sign up bit.ly/42H4aRB. Multiple dates available.

And we’re live! MealsOnWheelsUK.org is now available to help everybody who needs a nutritious meal find delivery services to their UK address Go to mealsonwheelsuk.org

🗣️Language is widely distributed throughout the brain🧠 In a recent correspondence in Nature Rev Neurosci, we suggest that there is no 'language network' in the brain. What appears as such is an inevitable illusion created in part by the methods we use. nature.com/articles/s4158…