A 🧵 of 2 papers… The 1st has been a while in coming. Our survey of SLT service provision in UK ICUs: content.iospress.com/articles/advan… Thank you to all the SLTs who participated. Apologies it took so long to publish. RCSLTTracheCEN RCSLTResearch Advances in Communication and Swallowing Intensive Care Society 💙

The second is our commentary on the impact of the pandemic for SLTs working in ICU in the UK: content.iospress.com/articles/advan… SLTsinCC Gemma Jones swallaceobeslt Dr Helen Newman (& @trache_phd) Christina Iezzi Anna-Liisa Sutt CPSP PhD Rachel Jones Jude Sadiq Aeron Ginnelly

UK Intensivists, ENT surgeons, ICU nurses & therapists, we'd like your views on choosing size of tracheostomy for adults in ICU. Contact [email protected] for details of focus groups in June/July! Intensive Care Society 💙 RCSLTTracheCEN ENT UK NTSP_UK ACPRC BACCN 💙

3/3 Our panel will consist of: Beverley Harden FCSP - Deputy Chief AHP Officer Sandy Mather (she/her) - CEO Intensive Care Society 💙 Julie Combes - Deputy Director NHS Elect 💙 Lydia Lofton - Associate Director NHS Elect 💙 Alex Day (He/Him) - Head of Comms Intensive Care Society 💙 Book here 👉 bit.ly/AHPTownHall

Ten easy things that might help autistic people in your life - a thread 🧵🧵🧵 1. Take our sensory experiences seriously. Being overwhelmed by sensory stimuli is very real, from overpowering smells to the feeling of clothes or sound of engines idling. #autism #autistic

It has been a privilege being involved in the development of this framework, alongside everyone involved. Please have your say and share far and wide amongst your critical care networks!

Are you a Dietitian, OT, ODP, Physio, SLT or support worker working in critical care or interested in working in critical care? Take a moment to check out the new #AHPCritCareCapability framework and tell us what you think: bit.ly/AHPFramework

Time is running short to have your say about the new AHP Critical Care Capability Framework? Public consultation closes on 21 May, so there’s just one more week to get your feedback in. Head to bit.ly/AHPFramework to share with your colleagues and tell us what you think!

The heartbreaking reality of CAMHS for Autistic families emergentdivergence.com/2024/05/15/cam… #CAMHS #CAMHSinCrisis #CAMHSDontCareIfAutisticKidsDie #ActuallyAutistic #autism #Autistic #neurodiversity #neurodivergent #EHCPfight #EHCPsupport #SENreform #EduTwitter #SocialCare #MentalHealth

The clock is ticking on the AHP Critical Care Capability Framework public consultation closing tomorrow, so make sure you have your say! We welcome feedback from everyone on all elements of the Framework and look forward to hearing what you think. bit.ly/AHPFramework

Feel So Privileged To Have The Opportunity To Work With Some Amazing People On This. I Have Learnt So Much And Hope This Framework Supports The Learning & Development For Many Others Claire Rock Ella Terblanche MBE Giles Farrington Lydia Lofton Julie Combes Laura #soa24

This team! So privileged to have worked alongside you all over the last year!

Let’s share this far and wide to support those trying to set up FEES services - this could help your business cases RCSLT 💙 Dysphagia CEN FEES & VF SLT Clinical Excellence Network (CEN) North FEES VF CEN

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Shout out to Nimax Theatres The Apollo, for being truly compassionate and inclusive, for being so flexible, acting with speed and making adaptations and changes to ensure we could enjoy the brilliant horrible histories show! So thankful! #AutismAwareness

REBECCA OXTOBY CENAAD RCSLTTracheCEN FEES & VF SLT Clinical Excellence Network (CEN) RCSLT 💙 Thank you Rebecca. I've made a change to security settings so hopefully it will let you retweet now🤞🏼

So brilliant to see the Allied Health Professions Critical Care Capability framework is now live!! Please share far and wide! RCSLT 💙 RCSLTTracheCEN

We are excited to share that the new Allied Health Professions (AHP) Critical Care Capability Framework is now live and ready to use. Have a look at the framework and share your thoughts with us! bit.ly/AHPCapability