@JohnBaker_Leeds Great to see #SLTsinMH role is highlighted RCSLT 💙 hoping we can develop & extend SLT workforce to reach all those in MH settings who struggle with communication.

Really enjoyed working on this with the whole team - especially the Public Guidance with James Faraday & Kathryn Harnett RCSLT 💙 Pennine Care NHS FT Dementia United AHPDementia GM AHPs Jackie Kindell @MCAsupporttool Alzheimer's Society EDUCATE Stockport RareDementiaSupport Dr Anna Volkmer Tabitha M-T

People living with dementia often experience speech, language, communication, eating, drinking & swallowing difficulties so it's crucial they're able to access speech & language therapy to help reduce the impact of these difficulties #DementiaActionWeek

Thank you to all of you who joined us last night at the RCSLT 💙 #EDAR webinar. Hot off the press, a publication to add to the reference list link.springer.com/article/10.100… More to come from Yuki Yoshimatsu 🩺🇬🇧🇯🇵 comparing EDAR practice in the UK and Japan. Uni of Greenwich ILD | Institute for Lifecourse Development

For any of you who missed the RCSLT 💙 webinar on #EDAR here’s a link to the recording: youtube.com/watch?v=lFyY3P…

😊 Massive thanks to @ChgCommC for taking advanced copies of the RCSLT 💙 & HomelessnessCEN homelessness policy statement to The Labour Party #Lab24 conference. 🚨 Check back on 10 October when the statement will be published. #WorldHomelessDay #Homelessness #SLTinHomelessness 1/

🚨 Tomorrow on #WorldMentalHealthDay Sojan Joseph MP MP has a debate on improving support for mental health. 📋RCSLT 💙's briefing for the debate highlights: 1⃣ the links between #MentalHealth and communication and/or swallowing needs 2⃣ the role of #SLTsInMH ▶️rcslt.org/wp-content/upl…

🚨 To mark #WorldHomelessDay RCSLT 💙's calling for greater awareness of: 1⃣ the links between homelessness & speech, language & communication needs 2⃣ how speech & language therapy can support people experiencing homelessness ▶️ rcslt.org/wp-content/upl… #SLTInHomelessness 1/

🗣️ Ever since @LeighAndrews first spoke to me about #SLTInHomelessness (during #COVID19 in 2020), I've wanted RCSLT 💙 to do something on the issue. 🚨 It's great that thanks to Leigh, Elissa Cregan, the HomelessnessCEN , and our partners, we're marking #WorldHomelessDay like this.

Today is International DLD Awareness Day! Early intervention by SLTs is crucial in helping individuals with developmental language disorder to develop communication skills and thrive in everyday life. Learn more 👇 rcslt.org/speech-and-lan…

Thanks to everyone involved who made this happen! What an amazing day at #RCSLTAwards2024 ceremony. RCSLT 💙 Adam Clayton (He/Him) Eloise Weymouth Wan-Ley Yeung Deepak Agnihotri (he/him/his) Tasha_SLT @ChgCommC Greater Manchester Mental Health

Help us raise awareness about Primary Progressive Aphasia and advocate for national commissioning - everyone deserves equal access to SLT services. For more information on how to get involved 👇 rcslt.org/policy-and-inf…

We’re still savouring the moment one of our Speech and Language Therapists, Laura Cole, received a national award for her work. Our congratulations again to Laura, who works with the Trust’s Homeless Hub and received the accolade at this year’s RCSLT 💙 Awards. 1/4

Pleased to see our paper published: Exploring the everyday care practices of healthcare support workers when working with people with dementia admitted to NHS hospital wards in the UK: a qualitative systematic review tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

1st ep of the UCL Communication Clinic series out now! Hear about the lived experience of Primary Progressive Aphasia from some incredible guests & the work provided at the clinic. Plus Dr Anna Volkmer & Rosemary Townsend discuss the first ever PPA Awareness Day! Link in bio! Issy & Nathalie x

Memory clinic staff please complete and share with colleagues!

New SLT job out! Come and work at lovely Stockport Older Persons Mental Health service. Please contact for more details - we’re flexible. Please share Pennine Care NHS FT AHPDementia Mental Health SLTs RCSLT 💙 Jackie Kindell Dr Anna Volkmer Laura Cole 💙 nhsjobs.com/job/UK/Manches…

New Band 7 Speech and Language Therapy vacancy working with children. Please see link to find out more….. healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manches…