Jess Renton

Enthusiastic Speechie, promoter of AHP's, mother, wife, explorer & language geek. Views are my own.

[Jess Renton @SltJess]

@AliceHowellsSLT Welcome back to Notts Alice!! Would be lovely to catch up at some point. Enjoy your new post!!

[Hollyanna Wilson @HollyannaMarler]

📣We’re still looking for UK-based people:

👤With a #LearningDisability
👥 Who support somebody with a #LearningDisability

ℹ️ Please take part in our research on #EasyRead health info!

📋Complete 2 short surveys:

🛜 Online: https://t.co/BCUbnO9USH

📮By post: contact Holly

[RCSLTpolicy @RCSLTpolicy]

We welcome today’s Mental Health Bill and will closely scrutinise it to ensure that support for communication is embedded throughout. This is crucial to enabling individuals to truly engage in decisions about their treatment and recovery. We will produce a full analysis shortly

[RCSLTpolicy @RCSLTpolicy]

Speech and language therapy helps people with communication and swallowing needs every day.

Ask your MP to support #CommunicationAccess and help us raise awareness for SLT services. #InvestInSLT

For more info on how to get involved 👇
https://t.co/zxl4QP1viJ

[Sarah Cassidy @Sarah_NottsUni]

My amazing PhD student @victorianewell_ has developed a new #selfharm assessment tool with and for #autistic adults. We need #autistic adults (diagnosed and self-identifying) to help us develop and refine this new tool! Further info on how to take part in the tweet below ...

[Jess Renton @SltJess]

@FtSpeechie Oh man.... hope you're all sorted now!!

[Victoria Newell @victorianewell_]

📢Recruiting #autisticadults with #livedexperience of #selfharm and/or #selfinjury, who live in the UK📢

Complete an online survey to help develop a better self-harm assessment tool with and for autistic adults.

For more info/ to take part:
https://t.co/Vzg4tsSIdQ (or scan QR)

[RCSLTpolicy @RCSLTpolicy]

👋🏿👋🏽👋🏻 Morning everyone!

👏🏻👏🏽👏🏿 Fantastic work on @MikeysWish_VDA's #InvestInSLT petition since we last tweeted about it.

🙏🏽🙏🏿🙏🏻 Huge @RCSLT thanks.

🚨 Shall we make our #MondayMotivation getting it to 12,221?!

▶️ Sign and share: https://t.co/O6F8pi3pne

[Gillian Rudd @GillianRudd]

❕Did you know that:
- We only need 270 more signatures for Government to respond to the #InvestInSLT petition?
- All British citizens and UK residents can sign?
- There is no minimum age requirement? (Here is my 8yo signing it!)
❔Can we get to 10,000 signatures today?? ✍🏿✍️✍🏼

[RCSLTpolicy @RCSLTpolicy]

🥳 Incredible for @RCSLT to see!

😍 You've made @MikeysWish_VDA's #InvestInSLT petition the third most popular - on a Saturday night!

📢 Thank you!

❓ Can you make it THE most popular?

✍️ Keep signing & sharing ▶️ https://t.co/O6F8pi3pne

[Jess Renton @SltJess]

@speechwoman @BronwynHemsley @LucyEBryant @Rooandjoey @rl_grove @AGOSCI @ThinkSmartbox Nottinghamshire

[francesca beard @SLT_Francesca]

The petition is at 3400 - theres 20k SALTs in the UK why aren’t we reaching everyone? 😌

https://t.co/yJbr1UqEyr

@RCSLTLearn @_ASLTIP could we send an email?

Colleagues we closely w/ with, can u help? @theRCOT @AEPsychologists @PDyslexia @thecsp @BDAdyslexia

[Jess Renton @SltJess]

@KimFerrari_SLT Looking forward to joining this

[Jess Renton @SltJess]

Sounds like this is a great opportunity to better understand diagnostic profiling

[Autistica @Autistica]

We know autistic men are more commonly diagnosed than autistic women. Researchers at @KingsCollegeLon want to know if this is because the questionnaires used to diagnose do not reflect the experiences & traits of autistic women.

Take part in their study: https://t.co/RfxYDebHKy

[Laura Crane @LauraMayCrane]

A final attempt to boost participant numbers for our project aiming to identify how best to support autistic people in courts/tribunals.
Looking for:
- Autistic people with experience in courts/tribunals
- Their supporters
- The professionals who work with them
cont...

[Sarah Cassidy @Sarah_NottsUni]

Thanks to the 180 autistic adults who have taken part in our survey so far! We still need help to reach our target of 500! Taking part will help develop new mental health assessment tools with and for autistic adults. Further info/take part here: https://t.co/VQfQ4o1Kui

[Jess Renton @SltJess]

@AliceHowellsSLT @CityUniLondon @BarbicanCentre Congratulations Alice!!