Julia Targett

Speech and Language Therapist working with adults in South Ayrshire 🤗 (she/her)

[Julia Targett @JuliaT_SLT]

I still can’t quite believe that on Tuesday my time at @UniStrathclyde came to an end after sitting my final exam and on Friday I accepted my first band 5 role as an #SLT 🥹 what a week!

[RCSLT Scotland @rcsltscot]

South Ayrshire parks, beaches and woodlands have become more inclusive with the installation of more than 20 communication boards 👏https://t.co/eREHkgb5ZW @weepeoplechat @southayrshire @NHSaaa

[AHPDementia @AhpDementia]

Communication difficulties does not equal connection difficulties. We can all still connect without words - we do it every day. Connection is an innate need that makes us human so we find a way round lost words. We find a new way. #WithSLTuCan

[Julia Targett @JuliaT_SLT]

Spread the word about our friendly and supportive choir for anyone with any type of communication difficulty in South Ayrshire 🎶 @southayrshire @CHSScotland @dementiapwick @HeadwayUK @ParkinsonsUK

[Cŵn Cymorth Cariad / Cariad Pet Therapy @CariadPet]

Kubeba ❤️🐾

[LSVT Global @LSVTGlobal]

Congratulations to the SLP students and professionals that attended our September Virtual Live #LSVTLOUD Training & Certification Course! We are excited to see the positive impact you will have on your patient's lives as you deliver LSVT LOUD treatment!

[Julia Targett @JuliaT_SLT]

My @LSVTGlobal resources arrived yesterday 🤩 looking forward to the Virtual-Live sessions this weekend!

[Stroke Association @TheStrokeAssoc]

The Twits.
James and the Giant Peach.
Matilda.

Only one name comes to mind - Roald Dahl! But it may surprise you to know, that one of his most famous characters only came about after his wife Patricia Neal had a severe stroke that left her with aphasia. #RoaldDahlStoryDay 🧵1/3

[Niamh Wyllie @NiamhWyllieSLT]

Our lovely SLT assistants are at the Ayr Recovery Event at Rozelle park sharing information about the children and adults Speech and Language Therapy service in South Ayrshire @sahscp @AliGooding1 @weepeoplechat

[Parkinson's UK Excellence Network @ParkinsonsEN]

We are thrilled to announce that we have worked with expert therapists across the UK to develop an online induction programme for all therapists who are new to supporting people with Parkinson’s. The programme starts on 2 October 2023. Register today! https://t.co/w5sspUfd8Q

[Stroke Association @TheStrokeAssoc]

We've been talking a lot about #aphasia as part of our #LetsTalkAphasia campaign but do you know why can it happen after a stroke? This video explains how a stroke affects communication, including aphasia.

Find out more: https://t.co/pp5jiRraOJ

[Linzi SLT 🗣 @linzi_weir]

What a beautiful evening to be sitting on Prestwick beach doing our bit for #AphasiaAwarenessMonth #RockingAphasia ☀️🤗 @JuliaT_SLT @SLTbiancab

[Linzi SLT 🗣 @linzi_weir]

To all my fellow SLTs who spend hours making up words, sentences & paragraphs for therapy: welcome to the world of AI! Within 30 secs this app (Nova) has been able to give us 20 sentences on F1, 3 paragraphs on Scottish Football and 20 Q/A's on Abba! Game changer #mySLTday @RCSLT

[Daniel Yong @dnlyong]

📣 Assistive Access

Coming to iPhone and iPad
for users with Cognitive Disabilities.

- distilled apps and experiences to essential features to lighten cognitive load
- customized interface (grid-based or row-based layout)
- high contrast buttons, large text labels, emoji-only keyboard

[Kathryn (she/her) @KathrynMcDSLT]

Thrilled to announce the @Aphasiareconne1 cookbook myself & a team of students worked on last summer is out! This cookbook has be created by people with aphasia, one-handed cooks, food lovers and novices alike! Well-being & inclusion was at the centre of this project!🧠🍽️🥰#SLT2B

[Julia Targett @JuliaT_SLT]

my cousin’s a published author!! beyond proud 🥰🤩

[Carolyn Allen @CarolynSLTpeep]

#voice publication day has arrived! Thanks to the most patient, supportive editor @madeley_jane and her team
You've been brilliant! 🥂

[Mikey's Wish Foundation @MikeysWish_VDA]

CHRIS KAMARA: LOST FOR WORDS

Tuesday 13th December at 9.15pm on ITV1!

“Chris Kamara is set to open up on the speech condition that he’s recently been diagnosed with in an emotional ITV documentary”

Who’ll be watching?

You might see a familiar face.

#apraxia #verbaldyspraxia

[Julia Targett @JuliaT_SLT]

Get this on your Christmas wish lists ‼️🎄

[Carolyn Allen @CarolynSLTpeep]

📢 It's really happening - I'm about to be an author!📢My #voice book will be published on 13/12/22 but pre-orders available from 22/11...just in time for your #SLT and #SLT2b festive lists😉 https://t.co/d8eajktWPm

[Jane Powell @JanePowell_solo]

Delighted to launch this brilliant campaign, 'Its How We Talk' for International Stammering Awareness Day, 22nd October. Because there can be #NoDiversityWithoutDisfluency thanks to @VLMY&RLondon and in partnership with in partnership with @JCDecaux_UK #ISAD2022

[Carolyn Allen @CarolynSLTpeep]

It's International Stammering Awareness Day on Sat but you can catch me on @VoiceOfIslamUK radio tmrw (Fri), shortly after 8am, getting passionate about stammering in advance of the main event. Tune in! 📻

[Ann-marie Anderson @annmarieAHPSLT]

https://t.co/22YO5OC8HI We are really excited about this new SLT clinical lead post at Ayr Hospital. This is the perfect time to join our expanding team.