A day of hope for Northern Ireland as we see Ministers appointed.
We look forward to working with @RobinSwann_MLA @paulgivan and @naomi_long as we tackle the significant pressures facing our members and those living with speech, language, communication and swallowing needs.
Any SLTs chosen for CPD audit free to quickly discuss the new standards of proficiency? HCPC recommends focus on standards 3&4 in the statement but these have been updated making standard 3 about therapist’s health & wellbeing? Any help would be so appreciated!
Supporting survivors of brain injury, who often have vastly different behaviours and presentations, enables development of new skills as a care professional, writes Austin Tooze at BIS Services
#braininjury#rehab#neurorehab#care#cognitiverehab
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Just set up a new eye gaze for a little boy. With super engagement in cause/effect games & a pinch of hysterical laughter we had so much fun. He exceeded his parents expectations & we got to see him like never before #fridayfeeling#communicationistheessenceofhumanlife
#AphasiaAwarenessMonth We ran a group for people with aphasia some years ago & discussed the lived experience of communication difficulties. This is what they wanted you to know ⬇️
Sadly, brain injury networks across the UK are getting busier. The festive season brings more road traffic accidents and traumatic / acquired brain injuries. Drive with care, socialise safely and check your BP if you haven’t for a while. 🙏🏼🧠 #ABI#TBI#stroke
It’s a huge privilege to take up the Head of Scotland office role at RCSLT. Of course I have mixed emotions. It will be hard to leave @NHSForthValley after 18 years. Fantastic memories, relationships, life & transformation with @slt_fv & our health & education friends #Thankful
@NeuroRehabGroup are still searching for an #OT to join the team and help cover mat leave at a neuro-rehab unit in Liverpool + opportunities for treating in the community. Neuro-OTs or OTs with an interest in neuro get in touch - we’d love to speak to you! 🙂💚