Brillant practitioner discussion & engagement developing plans Goodlyburn and COPECC ELC this morning. Thanks so much for all your hard work with-Part 2 Follow Up Input - Selective Mutism Intervention in preschool settings. Developed and presented jointly by Perth & Kinross EPS & Tayside CYP SLT.

Thank you again to Kim and Katrine for delivering part 2 of their selective mutism training, supporting us to implement universal and targeted interventions. Now for Trauma Informed Practice learning this afternoon. Busy INSET as always 😃 ⁦Perth & Kinross EPS⁩ ⁦Tayside CYP SLT⁩

Closing date THIS MONDAY! ⏰🌟

A big thank you to Tim for such an insightful session this week!

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Don't forget to join us here on Swallowing Awareness Day - Wednesday, 15 March, when we'll be highlighting how speech and language therapists support people to eat, drink and swallow. Find out how to get involved here: bit.ly/3EWt8mg #SwallowAware2023

Our next series will focus on early years development from 0 -3 years. Look out for our tips to aid development of motor skills and sensory systems to give your child the best start in life, and ultimately promote their independence! #earlyyearsdevelopment #occupationaltherapy

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A new study shows that children’s screen time has gone up 52% since the pandemic. Many parents wonder what effect this might have on their child’s language development, and whether the child’s age or the type of programming makes a difference. Learn more: bit.ly/3n9XYl3

W E A R E H I R I N G! We are looking for a Band 5 Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist! Enquiries to Kate Fernando SLT Manager 01738 473714 C L I C K T H E L I N K apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?… RCSLT 💙 QueenMargaretUni Strathclyde SLT Glenn Carter NHS Tayside

Congratulations to Sheena Flack for winning a Giving Voice award! Recognition for her fantastic work on improving children’s spoken language skills within Dundee City Council #RCSLTAwards Paul Fleming Tayside CYP SLT NHS Tayside @CllrAlexander RCSLT 💙

W E A R E H I R I N G! We are looking for a Band 5 Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist in Dundee! Enquiries to Kate Fernando SLT Manager 01738 473714 C L I C K T H E L I N K apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Job closing date is Friday! 👀⬇️

It's Friday, which means it's time for 'Joke of the week'! 😃 Share your favourite joke below or post your own using #voicebox2024. Let's spread some Friday joy! 🎉 To find out more about VoiceBox visit rcslt.org/scotland/voice… #communication #SLT RCSLT 💙

Calling all Tayside Primary Schools! Get involved! ⬇️ Voicebox is a joke telling competition aiming to raise awareness of Speech, Language and Communication needs in children across Scotland. Click the link below for more details! RCSLT 💙 shorturl.at/hoyFZ

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Big thanks to @Clepington_PS Dens Road Primary and Nursery School RosebankPS for attending a cluster training last week on Developmental Language Disorder. 👏🏽 We aimed to raise awareness about this hidden language disorder which is 7x more common that autism! Hope you all found the training valuable!

A fantastic morning with the child health Physio, SLT, Dietetics & Podiatry teams & Peter Anderton. How to be ourselves brilliantly to support the children and families of Tayside. Thanks for the invite and the amazing home baking! Tayside CYP SLT NHS Tayside Child Health Occupational Therapy Lynne Rule

It has been a busy CPD week for our tayside team, with many therapist attending RCSLT 💙 connect event as well as our AHP Study Day welcoming Peter Anderton 👏🏽 A fantastic week of learning! 🙌🏽