2/2 Thank you lifeguards across the county for their dedicated work this summer. #SLCo outdoor pools saw jorge luis visitors in ‘24. The outdoor pools are *closed for the season — visit our 10 indoor pools. slco.to/pools. *SLC Sports Complex outdoor lap pool hrs thru 9/29

1/2 💦 Jump in for the FINAL OPEN PLUNGE days at Draper Recreation Center. Hours: Saturday, September 21: 12 pm—6 pm Sunday, September 22: 10 am—3 pm Saturday, September 28: 12 pm—6 pm Sunday, September 29: 10 am—3 pm #PeopleParksPlay #slco #MyCountyRecPass #pools

Congratulations to Pat Riley from Salt Lake County Parks & Recreation on his retirement after nearly 50 years of service, 44 as a merit and 5 as a temp! He dedicated his entire career to Meadow Brook Golf Course. #PeopleParksPlay #slco #Golfing #Meadowbrook

No child should feel isolated due to speech and language difficulties. Let’s create a supportive environment where everyone belongs and every voice is heard. 💬💙 #InclusiveCommunity #SpeechSupport #SLCo #EveryVoiceMatters #SLCN

Preparedness is power! Let’s take steps now to keep our loved ones safe when disaster strikes. Are you ready? 💪 #SLCo #NationalPreparednessMonth #PlanAhead

Child Passenger Safety Week is the perfect time to make sure your child is in the right seat and that it’s installed correctly. Visit NHTSA.gov/TheRightSeat for tips to keep your child as safe as possible in the car. #SLCo #ChildPassengerSafetyWeek #TheRightSeat

Teenagers with speech and language challenges are on a journey to independence. Let’s provide the support and encouragement they need to thrive! 💬💪 #SpeechTherapy #Empowerment #LanguageDevelopment #SLCN #SLCo

AdvancedMD Salt Lake County We’re so happy your team took part in this years Salt Lake County Parks & Recreation Corporate Games! #slco #PeopleParksPlay

Build a daily communication routine! Use simple language and encourage every attempt to communicate. Consistency and encouragement are key to progress. 🗣️✨ #SLCN #ChildDevelopment #SLCo #ParentingTips #EarlyIntervention

🧹 Keep Indoor Air Clean: Use HEPA filters and avoid burning candles or vacuuming 💦 Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to help your body combat pollutants Let’s keep our air, lungs, and heart-healthy! #SLCo #Wildfire #Smoke #AirQuality

Try to pick foods with less sugar, salt, and bad fats, and more fiber and protein to keep your heart strong! The % Daily Value helps you know if a food is high or low in something. Learning this can help you stay healthy and strong! 💪🍏 #SLCo #NutritionLabel

📢 We heard you! My County Rec Pass is available for ALL Salt Lake County youth, ages 0–18! Thank you Mayor Jenny Wilson and the Salt Lake County Council for making this adjustment. slco.to/pass #PeopleParksPlay #SLCo #MyCountyRecPass

… reimbursing you for it. After Oct 1, 2024, we will be ready to get you a free pass for that age group at any #slco rec center. We love this program! It gets kids off devices and helps them exercise and meet new friends. It’s good for both physical and mental health! #utpol

🧠 Did you know? Babies begin their speech and language journey from birth! Through cries, coos, and facial cues, they start communicating from day one. 🗣️ This is a crucial foundation for their future language skills. #SLCN #SpeechDevelopment #SLCo

🏡 Eliminate standing water around your home where mosquitoes breed 🪟 Use screens on doors and windows to keep mosquitoes out 🕶️ Stay indoors during peak mosquito activity times Keep those pesky bites away and stay healthy this season! #SLCo #WestNile

💬 For parents and carers supporting those with SLCN, remember that every effort to enhance communication is a step toward greater understanding and connection. Keep building those bridges! 🌟 #SLCN #SLCo #Support

Be aware of the symptoms: bloating, pelvic or abdominal pain, difficulty eating, and frequent urination. Consult a healthcare provider if you or a loved one experiences these symptoms. Let's spread awareness and support research for better detection and treatment. #SLCo

🔊 SLCN (Speech, Language, and Communication Needs) affects many, but with the right support, everyone can thrive! 🌟 Let's raise awareness, share resources, and support those with SLCN in our communities. 🤝 #SLCN #SLCo #Inclusion

🛡️ Food Safety: - Keep perishable foods cold with an ice pack or insulated lunch bag. - Wash fruits and veggies thoroughly before packing. - Teach kids the importance of handwashing before eating. #SLCo #ChildhoodObesity

🍂📬 Our Autumn Newsletter is here! Read expert insights, and learn practical tips to support children and young people with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN). Don’t miss out—check it out now! 🌟✨ mailchi.mp/s-l-co.uk/sept… #SLCN #AutumnNewsletter #SLCo