@DrTomRichardson@BipolarUK and I won't even get started on the lack of support for family/spouses/children of people with bipolar....So many issues need to be addressed in family therapy, with those relevant and proximal to the pt, EBP is there...but the funding however is not π
@DrTomRichardson@BipolarUK Absolutely. 10 yrs since husband referred to EIP team, no family therapy or CBT, told multiple times on waiting list. Discharged from acute MH ward this yr with no support. Use increasing dosage of medication to manage episodic symptoms regardless of sideaffects and pt preference
@hannahjkay This came up this week at a dysphagia course. So important to recognise not just the cultural and emotional, but also the financial implications when we advise on feeding.
π Save the date! π
This year, Swallowing Awareness Day will be held on 16 March, when we'll be raising awareness of how SLTs help people living with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties.
Find out more here: https://t.co/RCtcvHzgnB #swallowaware2022@NHWeek
@minichellebelle@Uni_of_Essex Totally. I would have thought it would have made sense to release tickets to one cohort at a time. Then if more dates needed adding a whole cohort gets invited to that date. But hey, what do I know π€·ββοΈ
@AceCentre I love the Arts and Crafts chart. It's a great way to introduce core vocab and symbol charts without needing lots of different sheets. So versatile!
Still looking for an Essex-based SLT for media interviews. Must work with children ages 0-12 months who have communication difficulties for media interviews. Please DM asap for further details. Thank you! #slpeeps@ESNEFT@MSEHospitals
#WDSD21#lotsofsocks we are rocking our crazy socks today for World Down Syndrome Day! π§¦(One black and one white is about as crazy as it gets for Andy, π€£π)
The week that we've all been waiting for, Down's Syndrome Awareness Week. So much to celebrate.
Hope you've got your #LotsofSocks at the ready.
Full details of how to get involved are at: https://t.co/LB2pQ5F1Vm
We'd love to see your pictures!