Stella Aphasia 💙

Retired Speech and Language Therapist previously working with adults in neuro rehab and now volunteering with adults with aphasia. MNDA supporter

[RCSLT 💙 @RCSLT]

Swallowing Awareness Day highlights how speech and language therapists assist individuals with eating and swallowing challenges (#dysphagia).

Eating, drinking & swallowing is usually effortless, but can present difficulties for some people

#swallowaware2025 #dysphagia #slpeeps

[London Paediatric Dysphagia CEN @LondonPDCEN]

Tomorrow is Swallowing Awareness Day!

A chance of us to raise awareness about the impact of eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties and how speech and language therapists can help. #SwallowAware2025

@RCSLT has created some great posters that explains more.

[HCPC @The_HCPC]

Today is #SwallowAwarenessDay2025. We're raising awareness of dysphagia, which means difficulties with eating, drinking or swallowing. Dysphagia can be life-threatening.

#HCPCregistered speech and language therapists provide help in many ways. A great resource from @rcslt 👏

[RCSLT 💙 @RCSLT]

Today is Swallowing Awareness Day 2025!

Please join us in supporting the day by tagging us @RCSLT and using #swallowaware2025 - part of #NHWeek

We have some great resources for which you can find here: https://t.co/b293eSTqaS

#dysphagia #slpeeps #speechies #slt2b

[Say Aphasia @SayAphasia]

Say Aphasia now have 22 support groups in the UK. The new groups are in Stroud, Barnstable, Worcester, Hastings, Bishop Auckland, Hayling Island and York. Here’s all of our support groups in our lovely Say Aphasia website:

https://t.co/4VzPIZukmK

[Better Conversations Lab @BCAphasia]

As part of a review of our MSc speech and language therapy training at UCL @UCL_MScSLS #slt2b Cristian, Katharine, Gem, Ruby-Rose and Aimee want to hear from #SLT who graduated btw 2015-2021 - pls complete a 10 mins online survey, also an opportunity to join an online focus group

[Headway UK - the brain injury association @HeadwayUK]

Ask your MP to meet with Headway and other neurological charities in Parliament on Thursday 16 January.

With so many new MPs, it's vital we make new contacts for brain injury survivors. It takes less than a minute to fill out this form: https://t.co/laIocfrSEj

[Stella Aphasia 💙 @StellaAphasia]

I’ve just asked my MP to find out more about neurological conditions and how they can help the one in six people they affect in the UK. Call on your MP to #BackThe1in6 and attend The Neurological Alliance’s Parliamentary Neuro Reception too: https://t.co/jd4d3iCMsy

[Headway UK - the brain injury association @HeadwayUK]

Find out how to apply for a Headway Brain Injury ID Card here https://t.co/8IokDYzcbO

[Ginni ✝️ @ginni_bb]

Just gonna leave this here (and keep reposting it so you all see) 😂

#aphasia #stroke
Just in case you’re interested 🥰
@KellyFogarty14 @MadelineCruice @pritchardmr @NiamhDevane @LucyDipper @SpeechShrubs @SarahJWallace (please tag others)

[Dr Sharon Adjei-Nicol @AcquireSLT]

I’m looking for an SLT student or assistant to work with a client with global aphasia under my supervision once a week for at least 6 months. Client is in Hertfordshire. Please DM me if interested. Will be paid for time and travel!

[RFNeuroRehabCentre @RFL_NRC]

We are recruiting! 🚨
We have a very exciting opportunity for a static, Band 6 SLT in our Neuro community team.
✔️MDT focused working
✔️Focus on staff well-being

Flexible working / compressed hours will be considered. Car driver is not essential.
👇
https://t.co/TBJJypm0EP

[aphasiacre @aphasiacre]

Introducing a new, free resource for clinicians, the Aphasia Therapy Finder is a searchable database of 25 evidence-based aphasia therapies.

More info - https://t.co/n6V7az8OsF

Free, public access to the Aphasia Therapy Finder register at https://t.co/2Gi6QbkwPD

[Adult SLT @LNWH_SLT]

🌟These jobs don’t come up often so if you are looking for outpatient or acute development then look no further! 🌟
https://t.co/FMNvfkluWf

https://t.co/V0C6BFMIIf

[UCL speech & language therapy @UCL_MScSLS]

Please retweet our virtual information session about training as a speech and language therapist here at UCL! @UCLLangCog @UCLPALS @UCLBrainScience @RCSLT

[Sam Harvey, PhD @SRHarvey_]

This represents several years’ work led by @rose_mirandaros @cats_aphasia funded by Tavistock Trust for Aphasia. Included therapy profiles were authored by those who developed & tested the therapies. Dozens of reviewers & user testers ensured the accuracy & usability of the tool.

[Ruth Bradbury @RuthBradburyNav]

Are you an ambitious company wanting to help reshape the future of #health and #care? Apply for the next cohort of the #DH.LAccelerator, where you would get support from a dedicated NHS Navigator like me.
Apply before midnight on 16 June 2024: https://t.co/H7D3yreGPq

[francesca beard @SLT_Francesca]

https://t.co/EVc2IDS0SM (if anyone wants to download a copy!)

[Stella Aphasia 💙 @StellaAphasia]

@emilyjayne_slt @KirstieMAllsopp Congratulations! It was lovely to watch you finding your home 🏠

[Dr Nicholas Behn @NicholasBehn]

If you are a #SLT interested in training communication partners for people with CCD, make sure you subscribe to the website https://t.co/mHlBCTOSO0 - will only take a few minutes

We will soon need your expertise...