What a fantastic free resource! Co-designed by people with ABI. Looks wonderful Dr Liss (Melissa Brunner)

Interesting discussion today in our very first journal club about the potential impact of bilingualism on #CCD as well as assessment and prioritisation of mild #TBI patients in the acute phase. Thanks so much to everyone who attended! RCSLTLearn

Do you know or are someone in the UK who has had a TBI? Would you like to chat to me via Teams about your experiences of dating after your injury? Please DM me if you would like to learn more.

Hi to all UK 🇬🇧 therapists. Kate is looking for help with this survey on CCD and return to work @Mark_HollowayHF ABI Clinical Excellence Network SW Brain Injury CEN claire farrington-douglas Anisha Desai 🧠 SLT NORTH LANARKSHIRE

Last few remaining tickets for our exciting journal club on 25th November 12-1, get your ticket here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-west-a… and join us for a free lunchtime CPD session! Our chosen journal is: ‘Swallowing in individuals with disorder of consciousness: a cohort study’

Excited to start our PDOC study session at 12.30, such an interesting case study to look forward to, hope everyone has their tickets and are ready to log in! 😊

Emma reflecting on using informal tasks to work on communication; creating opportunities for meaningful communication & embracing the patient’s competitive nature to motivate

Emma Bailey talking us through using the WHIM and SMART assessment to assess a PDOC patient

Emma explaining the barriers to VF and how these were overcome; including knowing the patient well & understanding how to reassure her including tactile support & listening to hymns; so patient centred!

Emma sharing ways to manage some of the emotional challenges of working with #ABI patients including strong MDT approach, joint sessions & having a dedicated & facilitated reflection time

Emma Bailey reminding us why we chose this #SLT career & what a powerful impact we can have on patients and their families RCSLT 💙

South West Brain Injury CEN #SWBrainCEN Lunchtime Study Hour - Tomorrow! Fri 25th Nov 12.30-2.30pm, 4 speakers from across the region. Book your free ticket via EventBrite if you haven’t already.. eventbrite.co.uk/e/cen-lunchtim…

SW Brain Injury CEN Great to hear from our regional speakers during Study session currently. Thanks so much Genevieve Huntley from Poole Hospital and Katie Lewis from Plym Neuro Rehab Unit!

Katie in action! SW Brain Injury CEN

Such a thought provoking talk from Lucie Rochfort Lucie Rochfort, Lecturer in SLT in Bournemouth on ‘How professionals deal with hope vs realistic expectations’, resonated with everyone in our audience SW Brain Injury CEN

Free On-Line CPD Event for SLTs Thursday 12th October 12:30-1:30pm Topic: Holistic care in brain injury and incorporating spirituality into our practice, with Dr Sophie MacKenzie.   Please follow the Eventbrite link below to book your free ticket:   eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-west-b…