Is it more beneficial to target therapy at the sentence level? Possibly. There's also evidence that working on nouns in a noun phrase, even just with a determiner, enhances recall. #AphasiaTherapy

What makes an effective #aphasia therapist? Emeritus Professor Linda Worrall AM looked at 58 studies and identified 7 themes from ppl with aphasia/family/SLT’s. Kathy Cann will be tweeting details through the day. Pls share your ideas/experiences for each! Image by Beth Causa. #AphasiaAwareJune

Drum roll please... CONGRATULATIONS to the WINNER of 'Our Islands' Competition, Ellie Atkinson! Your stunning collage of St Peter Port seafront completely blew us away! Ellie's artwork will adorn the front cover of the September edition of Contact magazine #creative #Guernsey

We are seeking adult neuro SLT/SLPs for an international survey about gesture assessment and therapy: bit.ly/SLPGesture. It takes 10-15 mins to complete. Dr Abi Roper Dr. Brielle C. Stark (she/her) Professor Lucy Dipper British Aphasiology Society ABI Clinical Excellence Network RCSLTResearch Thank you!

It’s been a great day of ⁦@jytteisaksen⁩ visiting ⁦SLT Uni of Essex⁩ with ⁦YERUN⁩ . Fascinating talk hosted by ⁦Uni of Essex SLT Soc⁩ , fruitful discussions and afternoon tea 😋 ⁦

FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK@sltsocietyessex Check out our @rcslt TikTok competition entry!! vm.tiktok.com/ZM8bbNpjQ/ Please like and share the video to help us win £500 for our SLT department 🩺🧸👩‍⚕️ #slt #uniofessex #rcslt RCSLT 💙 Health & Social Care University of Essex Essex SU

Do you, or know someone, who has had a brain injury? We have an exciting online rehab clinic University of Essex. See below and get in touch with me if you would like to be involved or know more! Please feel free to retweet. #TBI #ABI #neurorehab

Lost voices: Including adults with capacity & communication difficulties in ethically-sound research. Karen Bunning & Florence Jimoh. Free online seminar hosted by Health & Social Care, 23.2.22, 1-2pm. All welcome – book at capacitycommunication.eventbrite.co.uk

Social Care & Human Rights Summer School at University of Essex Wivenhoe House 27-29th July 2022 in person Complex communication • Consent • Co-Production Early bird rates end 20th April Keynote speakers: Michael Bach, Professor Victoria Joffe and Peter Beresford autonomy.essex.ac.uk/2022-summer-sc…

Thank you Better Conversations Lab for flagging this incredible organisation and website and especially this image library ageing-better.org.uk/news/age-posit… We should never see outdated and stereotypical images of ageing again. No excuse with this goldmine!!

Those of us with lived experience understand the gaps! Today’s conference is part of addressing shortfalls in services especially for those with a loss of insight/ self awareness and the difficulties we have in understanding our deficits and the ‘outside’ world #ABICapacity

Come join our team! 3 exciting SLT lectureships Health & Social Care SLT Uni of Essex and an opportunity to lecture on the brand new SLT apprenticeship course www1.essex.ac.uk/vacancies/cate…

Upcoming MCA event 🔔: National Mental Capacity Forum webinar on 19th January presented by some of the MCA CEN committee members.  Registration is free so please sign up. gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

You can find the recording and information from the recent National Mental Capacity Forum webinar, on practicable steps for people with communication difficulties on our dedicated SCIE page: scie.org.uk/mca/directory/…

BOOKING NOW OPEN for the MCA CEN Summer Study Day. 🎉🎉🎉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/mental-capac…