The April issue of #Stroke is now available. Check out the issue for the latest Clinical Trials and Original Contributions, as well as a Focused Update on vascular cognitive impairment and dementia, Topical Reviews, Special Reports, and more. #AHAJournals ahajrnls.org/3PCkzCt

⭐️ Big News ⭐️ Polly Davis and I have just finished the very final edits of our co-produced guidelines!!!!! So proud of the many Neurodivergent SLT Network members who worked on this as co-authors, story-tellers, reviewers, commenters. We couldn’t have done this without your valued insights⭐️

Lovely to raise some awareness of aphasia on the local news this week #aphasia #stroke #rehab #SLT #mySLTday UEA Speech & Language Therapy School of Health Sciences bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

When we have specific needs we look for professional expertise & experience in that area. People who are diagnosed with #PrimaryProgressiveAphasia tell us that they find, & value that Dyscover - specialist aphasia support #DementiaActionWeek

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

Got to see a cool #dysphagia machine yesterday! It makes IDDSI level drinks, hot and cold! Even got to try some of the drinks! 😊 TeamSLTCRH

Adele Goldberg starts Tuesdays New Horizons talk. She begins by asking "what do people do with language"? Our goal in using language is not to predict the next word. We are trying to understand the messages, given the forms we engage with.

Check out my latest Teen Vogue column on living in crip time, the experiences of being a new nonspeaking person, and the challenges I face using AAC to speak teenvogue.com/story/augmenta…

Hello! Does anyone have any ideas/resources for explaining cognitive communication disorders to patients? I haven't seen any since starting my job and suddenly have had a few in a couple of weeks! #slttwitter #speechandlanguagetherapy #slt #cogcomm

Best known as the voice of the Premier League, football commentator Martin Tyler was facing permanent damage to his voice following the discovery of a growth on his larynx. Hear how staff at @stgeorgestrust helped save his voice, getting him fit to do what he does best.

New programme led by The University of Sheffield & Anna to improve NHS stroke care for communication-impaired patients #RightToRehab city.ac.uk/news-and-event… Professor Madeline Cruice RCSLTResearch RCSLT 💙

What a trooper Rob was. He fought a real battle with MND. Rob raised awareness & funds, despite his condition, for other people to benefit from. The impact he leaves will be long lasting. RIP Rob what a hero

As classes start back up again, a reminder that there are disabled students in every classroom and it’s absolutely an educator’s business to make their teaching accessible to them.

Are you or your colleagues neurodivergent (ND)? Did you know that 88% of ND SLT professionals polled considered leaving their job? Find out how you can make your workplace a place to stay and thrive - not just survive! Read the new RCSLT guidance here 👇 rcslt.org/news/new-guida…

Our new guidance on Neurodivergence within the workforce is now available! Drafted by SLTs with lived experience, it provides information and tools to directly support ND SLTs in the workforce and help colleagues create environments where they can thrive rcslt.org/news/new-guida…

It’s Allied Health Professionals Day today. The third largest clinical workforce of the NHS, spanning 14 professions, working across health, social care, education, academia, research, the criminal justice system as well as voluntary and private sectors. #AHPsDay #SLT

Academic ironies

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