As part of Anna Freud’s commitment to addressing the mental health needs of children & young people, today we also launch ‘Let’s talk about anxiety’, an animation & teacher toolkit aimed at students in secondary school. https://t.co/XQgxZY17Oo #Letstalkaboutanxiety
It's International Stammering Awareness Day #ISAD2023.
Everyone’s stammer is unique! No two people are the same.
So, we start our twitter takeover by answering the question, what is stammering?
#MySLTDay#stammering#stuttering@NHSCT
For pupils with developmental language disorder, teachers can introduce very simple adaptations to their classroom practice that make a big difference, explain experts @SusanEbbels and Sue Marr
https://t.co/jZyCgObyoz
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"study provides insight into a perspective of #echolalia ..seldom explored.. echolalia as an expression of a person’s individuality, not as a speech & language condition... We.. seeking to examine an alternative perspective of echolalia."
https://t.co/xYFII0TV6c
Are you a parent of a 4-5 yr old with speech sound disorder in Northern Ireland? Please join us for an online meeting to share your thinking about speech and language therapy @NicholaMcDonal5 @SLTRuthNI @MICHELL04536913
Our autism services invite you to join their parent / carer virtual workshop which will be focusing on 'let's think about behaviour'.
📆 Wednesday 3 May
🕔 5pm
📧To register, email: [email protected]#teamSHSCT 💙
Our Autism Services teamed up with the parent group ‘Acorns for Autism’ to host their Spring Family Formal recently.
Some of the young people showcased their musical talent and a new booklet ‘Autism and You which was launched at the event. https://t.co/hvnopXO5zx
#teamSHSCT
Shared from Christina Keeble (@christinakeebleconsulting), who is a neuroaffirming consultant for ND adults and to parents of ND kids.
#AskingAutistics: What has been your experience with alternative seating?
Full post & alt text here: https://t.co/MaDWdFv0Ww
Our Children’s Speech & Language Therapy(SLT) are excited to announce that parents/carers will now have direct access to a Registered Speech & Language Therapist, via a dedicated phone line (which begins this Monday 6 February).
#teamSHSCT
Plenty of support and camaraderie on the picket line at STH Dungannon this morning with @UniteunionNI @UNISONNI and @nipsa, not what any of us want to be doing but needs must, enough is enough @Brenda23St@mcadam_kevin
Listening to #IJLCD2022 lecture. @sreilly_reilly discussing how less than half of children with DLD #DevLangDis are known to clinics. We are massively under identifying DLD
Updated government SEN statistics 📈
For speech language and communication needs increase from 20/21 to 21/22:
⬆️EHCP + 7,811
⬆️SEN Support + 17,184
Full document here: https://t.co/Cbx67raQwO
EXCITING OPPORTUNITY! Applications for the HSC Graduate Internship Programme now OPEN!
Want to gain experience working within the dynamic and exciting environment of HSCNI?
Apply today: https://t.co/WC0787pTko