As #WorldCancerDay comes to an end, here's our factsheet on how #HeadAndNeckCancer can affect communication & swallowing & how #SLPeeps can support people living with it. https://t.co/hRbi4qlHI0
Our new Mental Health and Wellbeing Workbook has been co-produced and designed by members of our service user and carer network, and aims to support service users and their family/carers during these exceptional times. You can download it here: https://t.co/KVVD87M0ko
What better way to start #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth than with the news that 11-month-old Sophie recently celebrated her last day of chemotherapy.
Sophie was diagnosed with neuroblastoma in April 2020 and was treated on Ward 27 at Leicester Royal Infirmary.
Good work Siobhan and team @rcslt_bulletin @RCSLT it's nice to see the positive changes in the Bulletin. Sections including Diversity feels more representative of our profession on the whole. #inclusive#diversity#SLTs
Speech and language therapists play an important role supporting people with cleft lip and palate and related disorders. Find out more via our fact sheet: https://t.co/eSxuL0Vt0o
‘Dolls made with cleft lips and heart surgery scars’ (2 minute read). Dolls with hearing aids, cleft lips and heart surgery scars are being made to order by a mother who says they help young children to learn through play. #IcommunicationP https://t.co/MUOJhhPiMq
Really happy to share my story in the @rcslt_bulletin @RCSLT edition for this month. I’m so proud to be part of an amazing profession. I would hope that my story & the stories of other clinicians from black and minority backgrounds will continue to be heard
This video from @KathyCann1 shares some how to tips for
#AphasiaAwareJune on creating accessible written info. Do your stroke handouts, patient reports, ward menus, therapy activities etc meet these? What more can we do? For more, see @TheStrokeAssoc: https://t.co/oQd8ymHUAf.
An autistic child/adult may be unable to wait in a queue.
Some autistic people require support from another person .
Not all autistic people can wear a facemask,
Moaning and grumbling does not help.
For the people in front of you autism is every day.
Please be patient.
Spent the day creating language therapy related videos with @sidrahnaeemSLT that children and parents will be able to access ☺️ I love how fun being an SLT can be, now it’s time to edit! 🎬