Many friends won't know what a brain injury is and how it can affect someone, and therefore may not be able to understand how and why their friend has changed. Here are 5 top tips on support friends after a brain injury: https://t.co/PhAdGSGpp2
1/10 Here’s a short thread of free #stuttering treatment resources from @asrc_uts, following their informative Q&A webinar this morning, on International Stuttering Awareness Day #ISAD2021
Today (22 October) is International Stuttering Awareness Day. The theme in 2021 is: “Speak the change you wish to see”.
Speech Pathologists are the only professionals trained to assess, treat and manage stuttering.
#ISAD2021#speech#fluency#WeSpeechies#SLPeeps#stuttering
My experience with aphasia:
Last week in the office I began to feel distinctly… off. Over the course of an hour, my vision doubled, the right side of my body went numb and I lost the ability to understand what my colleagues were saying to me with my exp. language… (pt. 1)
Today is ‘Developmental Language Disorder (or DLD) Awareness day’. It’s an invisible disorder. Let’s help spread awareness and if you think that you or someone you love may have DLD please seek support.
@allontheboard#DLD#DLDAwareness#ThinkLanguage#ThinkDLD#DevLangDis
Pleased to be coming out of lockdown but simultaneously gripped by a deep conviction that I never ever want to do anything ever again, ever. Is this just me
Tomorrow is World Mental Health Day!
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on mental health with students being one of the groups who have been particularly impacted. Explore some of the campaign materials for 2021! @AUMentalHealth#SLP2b#health https://t.co/mXv6KOWYam
Heads up, if you are #immunocompromised, then you are eligible for a 3rd vaccine dose to complete your initial vaccination course (not a booster) 💉 Check here to see if you or someone you know is eligible: https://t.co/hJcgW6zDQQ
Something I’ve valued so greatly during my time at @GoSHspeech is the consistent reference to #IndigenousPeoples perspectives and experiences. This article highlights AAE and it’s validity as an #EnglishDialect that should be respected and recognised ✊
https://t.co/1EoPXHYdsy
I’m taking on my first #intelligibility clients at placement, and can across this brilliant (free access!) article by @helenlblake@SharynneMcLeod & Laura Bennetts Kneebone on how spoken English proficiency impacts experiences of settling migrants! #slp2b
https://t.co/RjSdnG5zBm
Did you know October is AAC awareness month? I had the privilege of learning all about AAC last year from @BronwynHemsley, and have been lucky enough to put it into action on placements📱
What’s your AAC experience?
#AACaware21#GoSHspeech96131
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