Information Carrying Words (ICWs) are problematic for several reasons: Firstly, they are not applicable to languages Other Than English (LOTE).
A thread🧵 #ICWs #SpeechandLanguageTherapy

🔖PUBLICATION DAY!
#openaccess paper in Taylor & Francis Research Insights Developmental Neurorehabilitation by Jenefer Sargent (@GreatOrmondSt), me (@dundeeuni Computing at Dundee), Michael Clarke (@SFSU), John Swettenham (@UCLPALS) , Kim Bates & Kate Macleod (@GreatOrmondSt): tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
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A wonderfully nuanced paper looking at autistic people in ICU, both patients & staff using Autistic SPACE Project
Also includes the support needs of NT staff who may equate accommodating autistic needs with patient neglect
By Autistic Doctors International ICU lead Rosie Baruah
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…

In this Blog post, a mother reflects on her family's ARFID journey and that for her son, the best course of 'treatment' has been none at all. wix.to/i8T7qxM
#newblogpost

Good news! My article received enough citations to be a #TopCitedArticle in its journal.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

#ARFID
#FEEDING
#AHPs #OccupationalTherapy

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Calling all UK SLT students: If you practise a faith, what would be helpful to include in a pre-placement pack? What do you need to be able to practise your faith on placement? You're welcome to message me directly if you'd like. #slt2b RCSLT 💙 SLT Practice Education CEN

A great opportunity for a senior AHP leader looking for a new & exciting opportunity East Kent Hospitals 👇 I welcome a partner to help transform patient rehab pathways in East Kent! And you get to work with Sarah Hayes #KentAHPs #AHPLeadership Steve Tolan Suzanne Rastrick

Just in case you ever doubt it. I doubt myself, but there’s plenty of room at these big tables. Take your seat - I’ll sit beside you.

There is room for a leader like you
Over sharer
Weird clothes wearer
Heart sleeve bearer
There is room for a leader like you

What is ARFID?

Let's remove the uncertainty, ambiguity and frustration experienced by parents, carers and individuals who struggle with ARFID by understanding and spreading awareness.

More information can be found at the link in our bio.

#ARFID AwarenessUK #ARFID

Exciting job alert!!We have a full time band 7 post in our critical care SLT team.Great caseload,fab MDT,awesome opportunities.Get in touch 🙌guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/current-vacanc… Laura Harbert Lucia Hudson-Evans Anjali Kharpal Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Trust Critical Care SLTsinCC CENAAD FEES VF CEN RCSLTTracheCEN @RCSLT

Great day put on by Academy of Medical Sciences to showcase early career Clin Ac research and a chance to present my PhD benchtop findings on the effect of size of trache tubes on WOB!
#trache #catac2024 RCSLTTracheCEN Clinical Academics in SLT UCL Div of Surgery BCF Therapy Services Royal Free Charity Royal Free London

Our expert speech and language therapists celebrated #WorldVoiceDay yesterday by raising awareness of the importance of vocal health.

Voice is an important part of identity, and the team give vital support to children and young people with voice disorders.

Super work by the team raising awareness of voice and voice disorders yesterday for #WorldVoiceDay

SLTs, see link below to join our friendly supportive paediatric acute team in a permanent Band 6 role. UHS Paediatric SLT
 
Current vacancies (uhs.nhs.uk)
 
Closing date: 25th April 2024
Interview date: 7th May 2024

In honour of #worldvoiceday2024 my Larry Larynx -given to me 15years ago by a wonderful ENT Surgeon &friend -is about to become a coveted trophy in the acute SLT service. Get ready Sophie Mount Maya Laura Baird Chelsea Roy Sabrena Lee Dr Anne Breaks Emma Duncan ….

Celebrated #worldvoiceday2024 Evelina London today. Thinking of all the amazing kids with voice disorders whose voices are who they are, owned by them and voices to be proud of! 🙏 to Chelsea Roy and the rest of the acute team for an incredible team effort today 😍

Autistic masking often comes with a toll on mental health. Constantly conforming to societal expectations can lead to exhaustion, anxiety, & loss of self-esteem. With more acceptance & understanding, we can empower individuals to embrace their true selves. #Autistic