Aoife O'Keeffe

Speech and Language Therapist supporting children and young people, with a particular interest in DLD and FEDS. Lámh Tutor. Views my own 💫

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

@Rachel_KellySLT @niamh_rowland Aw love that Juno was representing 🙌🏻

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

What a huge success #DLDday has been so far but let's not forget children do not grow out of DLD and need your continued support. Thanks @SimonHarrisTD for helping to create awareness of #DevLangDis @iaslt @RADLDcam @SineadFinnSLT @BrendaMockler8

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

#DLDday is not over yet! Thanks @josephamadigan for supporting us to create awareness of #DevLangDis today 💜💛

[RADLDcampaign @RADLDcam]

1 in 14 people have Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), a type of neurodiversity like autism, ADHD and dyslexia.

DLD starts in childhood, but doesn’t go away. It's about 'Growing with DLD'. Support #DLDday this Fri the 14th Oct.

https://t.co/ehxqIAvixx

[NCSE @ncseirl]

On average, there are 2-3 students in every Irish classroom with DLD @RADLD @IASLT
#NCSE #DLDDay #DevLangDis

NCSE Video: https://t.co/klgSvBJFBF

[Neasa Lehane @LehaneNeasa]

@UCC main campus looking incredible lighting up purple for @RADLDcam #GrowingwithDLD campaign shining a light on #devlangdis 💜💛🌻 Incredible awareness by @@DrCiaraOToole @pfrizelleslt #slt2b @UCC_CT today in Cork! @iaslt Thank you @oneillemmet 📸 @irishexaminer @iaslt

[Cllr Elisa O'Donovan @elisaodonovan]

Today is #DLDday and @LimerickCouncil offices are lit up purple for awareness 💜 DLD or Developmental Language Disorder is a hidden but common disability that affects 1 in 14 people causing difficulties understanding and using language for no known reason. https://t.co/VP4JxUUZgW

[Brenda Mockler @BrendaMockler8]

Thanks again to @sdublincoco for supporting #DLDday 💜💛 @TheEchoOnline #DevLangDis

[Rachel Kelly @Rachel_KellySLT]

Admiring @blackrockcastle lighting up beautifully in purple for #DevLangDis while out for a walk this evening #DLDday @RADLDcam @iaslt

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

Today is an important day to raise awareness about DLD, a significant difficulty learning, understanding and using spoken language. Thank you to @josephamadigan @SimonHarrisTD @MichealMartinTD @DonnellyStephen for your support to highlight DLD #DevLangDis @iaslt @SineadFinnSLT

[Marty Morrissey @MartyMofficial]

Today is a very important day …it’s DLD Day …that’s Developmental Language Disorder Day. Please be Aware and please Support . Thank you 🙏 ⁦@RADLDcam⁩ ⁦@iaslt⁩ ⁦@BrendaMockler8⁩ #DLDday ⁦@rtenews⁩ ⁦@RTEsport⁩ ⁦@RTERadio1⁩

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

The strategies listed here can make a huge difference to children and young people with DLD. Thank you to @First5_Ireland @twcdi @BlueSkiesDublin @Archways18 @letsgro_2gether for playing their part in highlighting #DevLangDis on #DLDday @iaslt @SineadFinnSLT @BrendaMockler8

[Rachel Kelly @Rachel_KellySLT]

Schools can support the learning, participation and inclusion of students with DLD through early identification of needs and implementation of simple strategies in the classroom 🌻@RADLDcam @iaslt
To learn more you may find this Padlet of resources useful: https://t.co/LVxniMM2LW

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

Thank you to @TeachingCouncil, @PDSTie and @ncseirl for supporting #DLDday and to colleagues in school-based services for raising awareness about #DevLangDis @aoifemurphySLT @Rachel_KellySLT @eibhlin_walsh @SineadFinnSLT @brierton_amy @twcdi

[RADLDcampaign @RADLDcam]

1 in 14 people have Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), a type of neurodiversity like autism, ADHD and dyslexia.

DLD starts in childhood, but doesn’t go away. It's about 'Growing with DLD'. Support #DLDday this Fri the 14th Oct.

https://t.co/ehxqIAvixx

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

Thanks @Archways18 for raising awareness #DevLangDis #DLDday @SineadFinnSLT @iaslt

[Archways @Archways18]

Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is the most common childhood disability, affecting 1 in 14 children in Ireland, but most people have never heard of it. DLD Awareness Day is on Friday 14th October.
#devlangdis

[Sinéad Finn @SineadFinnSLT]

It's full steam ahead here in Ireland with #DLDday fast approaching, our amazing bunch of advocates finalising exciting plans, its gonna be our biggest #devlangdis day yet 🇮🇪💜💛 @iaslt @RADLDcam

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

@iaslt There we are!! @AnnMariePlunket @CiaraSkipants @OWSLT @sibhkeo

[Josepha Madigan ⚖️✨ @josephamadigan]

Today we are publishing the final report of the In-School Therapy Demonstration Project. This innovative project has trialled the provision of therapeutic supports in mainstream schools for students with SEN. Wider roll-out will now take place in 2021 https://t.co/qmOPneEzJC

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

Fantastic to see the positive impact achieved by our Demonstration Project Team 👏

[NCSE @ncseirl]

Minister Madigan welcomes positive evaluation findings from the early years and in-school therapy project. The evaluation report was published today on our website - https://t.co/KIMUEB0tYW

[Aoife O'Keeffe @aoife_stack]

@DrSineadBeirne @MigraineIreland @ICGPnews @Rachel_KellySLT