Are you even a dysphagia practitioner SLT if you don’t hand out thickened shots at training?
Dysphagia training for 24 hour care home staff @rdash_nhs with @jacintaecho
- strategies to promote independence
- IDDSI levels and feeding exercises
- mental capacity & EDAR
tried out the festive spread at @wiltsfarmfoods@UKStrokeForum : they offer nutritious modified meals (with no preservatives) that are presented beautifully because “you eat with your eyes” as rightfully pointed out by staff.
🍎puréed apple pie was my favourite 🥧
#dysphagia
We're excited to share our new episode with you! Join us as Prof. Shaheen Hamdy from @Phagenesis explains the science behind pharyngeal electrical stimulation and how it can improve swallowing!
We had a fantastic team meeting today catching up staff well-being and recent service professions, followed by a presentation on laryngeal injury in critical care, feedback on the #UKSF23 , and a discussion on the @RCSLT new position paper for thickened fluids! #mysltday
New #stroke guidelines were announced today, which we're concerned about. Read our latest news story: https://t.co/WYqSOf0K0Z @SteveJamieson12 @RCSLTpolicy
Therapy is not just confined to hospitals, speech and language therapists work in a wide range of settings.
Just look at speech and language therapist Gouri Venu @gouriSLT https://t.co/Y3cz3da2ss
#FoSLT#SLT#CelebratingCommunityServices@NHSProviders
Our Speech and Language Therapy Team tell you about why we love our jobs, and how some of us were inspired into the profession! 💙🧠 #AHPsDay#mysltday@SFH_CSTO@SFHFT@RCSLT
As you can tell from my beaming smile, It was an absolute pleasure to meet @SteveJamieson12, @ClaraMorrish and @BrollJudith today at RCSLT HQ. Very exciting to hear what’s to come from RCSLT, and the communities and support available for newly qualified SLT’s!
Our trust has agreed to support #banthebeaker and we are excited to begin the process of removing spouted beaker lids from the wards. Watch this space for more updates as we look at better alternatives for our patients! @DarentValleyHsp@DGTAHPs