BelfastSLT

Speech & Language Therapy Department, Belfast Health & Social Care Trust. Admin by Ana Marie

[BelfastSLT @BelfastSlt]

Wishing everyone a happy and safe Christmas.

[BelfastSLT @BelfastSlt]

Congratulations Aileen McGurran and thank you for all your work on this national guidance

[Catherine Donnelly @Catheri73127783]

So pleased Belfast was able to contribute to this great work @AileenMcgurran @BelfastSlt.

[Allied Health Professions Federation NI @ahpfni]

@AlisonexRCSLTNI @ActionOnHearing @Mencap_NI @RCSLTNI @GivingVoiceUK @ANBorough @angelacrocker5 We are close to getting clear face masks procured in NI

[Here to learn @heretolearnlots]

Quotes from people with #aphasia and their conversation partners. Role of #SLT so important to help people with aphasia communicate #AphasiaAwareJune

[RCSLTpolicy @RCSLTpolicy]

Wasn't @KathyCann1's #Aphasia #GVTwitterTakeover yesterday fabulous? Well, here's what Kathy's covering next Monday when she'll be highlighting @aphasiologist1 work on what makes an effective aphasia therapist. #AphasiaAwareJune

[BelfastSLT @BelfastSlt]

Sharing what amazing work SLTs do to help people to speak ,eat and drink. Thank you Helen Dawson. @PaulaCahalan @UnaLedger @AnnPhysio @cathyjor1

[RCSLT 💙 @RCSLT]

Great to see this news coverage featuring speech and language therapist Helen Dawson @NHSCTrust. You read the full article via https://t.co/vHg0jdTpIv @CearaSLT @RCSLTNI

[Ceara Gallagher @CearaSLT]

This is a fabulous opportunity. I’m signed up already!#mentalhealth @LauraKnottSLT @TaraMcDee1 @MarianMcConne13 @_fionaslt @BelfastSLT @SETchildrensSLT @adultsltset @BronaghSLT @Jennyhumps @SLTRuthNI @Dr_PhilAnderson @seanhollandOSS @jennykeaneCAHPO

[BelfastSLT @BelfastSlt]

Thank you Catherine Stewart BHSCT SLT for contributing on behalf of NI

[RCSLT 💙 @RCSLT]

RCSLT Members & #slpeeps - We have just published guidance for voice and upper airway disorders in the context of #COVID19 . You can download it via https://t.co/aXmk3LCEoz

[Catherine Collins @Catheri24121774]

Rehab services need to prepare for post pandemic wave of older people in need to address 1) Deficits caused by covid 2) Deconditioning & fraility resulting in self isolation, shielding & social distancing.

[BelfastSLT @BelfastSlt]

Belfast SLTDepartment so proud of all the knowledge and skills the SLT team has brought to Belfast Nightingale. Thank you

[Belfast Trust @BelfastTrust]

Staff in our speech & language therapy team have been working in the Nightingale Hospital. They explain the role they play in treating patients, including oxygen therapy, ventilation, adjusting how patients eat & drink, and helping patients communicate: https://t.co/NjeSqm38Th

[Giving Voice @GivingVoiceUK]

During what should've been #DementiaActionWeek this week, here's the @RCSLT's fabulous #RCSLTVideo series on #dementia featuring the experiences of Trevor and Ken and Fay: https://t.co/SWvWB1rkVM
#UnitedAgainstDementia

[Global Tracheostomy @global_gtc]

Join us for a free webinar 19 May - High-stakes Decision Making in Tracheostomy: How and Why COVID-19 Has Changed Practice https://t.co/tLHIMCIxiX

[Dora Guyatt @DoraGuyatt]

Any other ward based #SLTs finding their brains are scrambled by #dysphagia assessments in the context of #PPE, #doffing, finding atichlor, decontaminating visors etc etc? We’ve made a ourselves a guide which can be scaled down and kept in your pocket @RCSLT #covid19slt

[Giving Voice @GivingVoiceUK]

Around 80% of hospital patients will have swallowing difficulties in the last 72 hours of life..it was great last year to see so much exposure for @SaTHnhs EoLC and SLT Team's efforts to change the culture of NBM,rolling out tastes for pleasure routinely

https://t.co/NYyuxw8qet

[Niamh Devane, PhD @NiamhDevane]

Hear the brilliant Jane Marshall speak about the opportunities for virtual reality in aphasia rehabilitation, always informative and always entertaining! #aphasia #virtualreality #uxdesign @EVAphasia

[BelfastSLT @BelfastSlt]

@PaulaCahalan @cathyjor1 @RCSLTNI @CatherineLync16

[BLA @Laryngology]

'Advice for people experiencing voice problems after COVID-19' has been written by a group of speech therapists from around the country, including members of the RCSLT, BLA and BVA. We hope you find this useful, click here
https://t.co/qk4DpAsI7n

[Dr Abi Roper @abracabadger]

We did an app! And it's free!
#makewrite was codesigned with and for people with #aphasia to create and share playful texts.
It's fun for everyone. Try it!
Write us a poem for #WorldPoetryDay.
#slpeeps #slt @RCSLT @RCSLTResearch @citcen

[BelfastSLT @BelfastSlt]

@PaulaCahalan @UnaLedger @AnitaRoweSLT

[RCSLT 💙 @RCSLT]

Massive thanks to our president @Nick_Hewer & @drjackiem for highlighting the vital work that speech and language therapists do in supporting patients with #COVID19 on @GMB this morning. You can watch the full interview here from 2:07: https://t.co/68W1LydlQx @KGadhok

[Fiona Hill @FionaHill_C]

A consolidation of evidence on the association between #sarcopenia and #dysphagia. Mechanisms, diagnoses, rehabilitation @LisaSheridan13 @orla_boil @SineadFeehan @Age_Matters @SPKennelly @LouiseK80973341 @iaslt @trust_indi @irishgerontsoc #aging #nutrition