#MRHPortlaoise have today launched #MealtimesMatter to promote the operation of protected mealtime services in the Hospital. During mealtimes all non-urgent activities will stop so that hospital staff are available to assist patients with their meals #NutritionandHydrationWeek
We want 2024 to be a big year for Developmental Language Disorder! Diagnosis is key, so we need all SaLT to be up to speed.
Check out the FREE diagnosis modules on our website. They really are useful.
#DevLangDis diagnosis is not just for specialists
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Do you struggle with communication? Do you struggle finding the right words to use?
You could have Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). It affects up to 1 in 14 people but remains relatively unknown.
People who have had a stroke should be offered at least three hours of rehabilitation five days a week, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech and language therapy, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence @NICEComms says
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Today is ‘Developmental Language Disorder (or DLD) Awareness day’. It’s an invisible disorder. Let’s help spread awareness and if you think that you or someone you love may have DLD please seek support.
@allontheboard#DLD#DLDday#ThinkDLD#DevLangDis
Two more beautiful harps from Brian Callan gone out to @DurrowNS for students taking part in our harp programme. We can’t wait to hear them in action 🎶 @mus_gen @laoisoffalyetb @offalycoco
“Empowering People & Improving Experiences” What an uplifting day @HSELive#ECCConference & chance to share our @HIHIreland@teleatherapy SLT pilot in @MLMCommHealth. A transformative digital tech SLT pilot incl ingredients of co-design, PPI - enhancing access to vital SLT @iaslt
Next year, we will be expanding our mobile x-ray service for older people. People will be able to have x-rays taken in nursing homes, community facilities or in their own home instead of having to travel to a hospital.
Read more on @thejournal_ie: https://t.co/Il9BPmiybe
Stephen Parsons - SLTs have a professional responsibility to diagnose DLD. No other professionals diagnose this. If we don’t, no-one else will! We need to diagnose to raise awareness and advocacy for DLD. @NAPLIC@WordAware#NAPLIC23#DevLangDis
Its National HSCP Day! Celebrating Health & Social Care Professionals across
@HSElive
moving forward together, please look out for
@wehscps
video updates all day! #HSCPDay2023#HSCPDeliver
So what can you do to stop meeting overload?
- Block your diary time
- Say “no” to non value meetings
- Tag a chat into existing meeting
- Send 1 representative
- Spread & share “must do” meetings
- Leave after your bit is done
- Send apols - don’t go to them all
It’s a common feature of the primary school classroom. The behaviour chart on the wall, with children’s names on pegs. Children are moved from the sun to the clouds, or from green to red if their behaviour isn’t what is required by their teacher. 1/
If you are a teacher of 8-11 year olds in Ireland here are a number of maths word problems based on the @officialgaa National Football & Hurling Leagues.
Download here - https://t.co/d9mfRe90gW
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