Laura Loftus

Speech and Language Therapist at the University of Galway. Passionate about student education, action research and activity theory.

[Laura Loftus @LauraLoftus11]

Brilliant news Siobhan and Well deserved. Lucky to have you affiliated with university of galway.

[Clare Carroll SLT @Clare_Carroll1]

Great day showcasing #SLT at the second Transition Year taster day today @uniofgalway as part of the @GalwayCMNHS initiative to showcase all our courses to secondary school students #IPL #Simulation @LauraLoftus11 @Renagalway @stashaantonije1 @ruth_menamin

[Shasha @Shasha_AqilaMN]

If you are an SLT graduated and working in Ireland, come join this research! @ClinSpeechTCD @TCD_SLT We are carrying out a survey of the current management of LPR & ways to increase clinicians competencies in Ireland. Click link or scan to participate: https://t.co/XLhDexvST2

[Edel Dunphy @DunphyEdel]

@CarolineJagoe @tcdslscs @GradyKerrie @LauraLoftus11 @UL_SLT_PracEd @Renagalway @UCC_CT

[Laura Loftus @LauraLoftus11]

@Renagalway @GalwayCMNHS @Clare_Carroll1 @stashaantonije1 @iaslt @LCDSIG_IASLT @IALP_Global Well done MP

[Laura Loftus @LauraLoftus11]

Postcards from the edge.....exploring the world through stories and experiences.....SLT students @uniofgalway who are starting this project on the 23rd January. Thanks @westsidelib for the opportunity.

[PhD_Genie @PhD_Genie]

Trying to follow your supervisor's example

[RCSLTLearn @RCSLTLearn]

@emilyjayne_slt @PracticeEduCEN There are a few examples of placement types here: https://t.co/DdFzkB19Jc. The one at the end is about a six-student virtual placement which may provide inspiration. Plus, thank you for giving this a try!

[PHD Comics @PHDcomics]

World Cup: 1 - Ph.D.: 0

[Laura Loftus @LauraLoftus11]

A big thank you to all in Donegal for facilitating this placement

[Laura Loftus @LauraLoftus11]

Well done. Great achievement 👏

[Bláthnaid Buckley @BBuckleySLT]

For Granda 🌻

MSc Palliative Care 03.11.2022

[AHPDementia @AhpDementia]

In later stages of dementia it can be hard to know how much language someone understands. Words may lose meaning but feelings remain. Find ways to be together that don’t need words - music, looking, touch…’being with’💜#WithSLTuCan

[Laura Loftus @LauraLoftus11]

Congrats Blathnaid. Fantastic achievement 👏

[Sarah Duignan @SarahDuignan3]

@BBuckleySLT 💜💜💜💜

[National HSCP Office, HSE @WeHSCPs]

Great news!

[TalkingMats @TalkingMats]

#simulation a powerful approach to enable rich learning around TM in #endoflife care eg how to introduce, holding the silence, when to ask & not ask , using the thinker’s language , the power of the distant space TY ⁦@edstrathcarron⁩ ⁦@AmritaBrara⁩ ⁦@juliesyme⁩

[ASHA @ASHAWeb]

Join us for a Live Q&A Session on @ashaweb's Instagram! We will discuss the importance of sharing case studies and clinical experiences of others. #slps #slp2b #medslp #slpeeps Presented and Sponsored by @TRichardSLP

[Orla Maher @OrlaMaher12]

One of many fantastic experiences Emily and I have had on our final year SLT block placement in Beaumont hospital. Really enjoying our time here 😊 @Beaumont_SLT @LauraLoftus11

[Laura Loftus @LauraLoftus11]

Well done girls @universityofgalway

[SLT Beaumont @Beaumont_SLT]

@OrlaMaher12 and Emily, student SLTs work on IDDSI levels for supplements. @LauraLoftus11 @Renagalway @iaslt

[Laura Loftus @LauraLoftus11]

Great initiative......

[Niamh O’Donnell @odonnellniamh_]

Really looking forward to the next Aphasia Conversation Group meeting tomorrow!