FirstSLT @FirstSLT
Speech and Language Therapy team working with adults in the community in East Surrey as part of First Community Health and Care. Redhill, South East Joined December 2018-
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If you have Parkinson’s, you may experience swallowing problems. Here, Nic Vasselin, an NHS speech and language therapist, tells us more about these issues and how they can be managed. Click to read 👉🏿 prksn.uk/3qPkmlZ
Looking forward to the 11th April, World Parkinson's Day, when Ian Grant will be releasing a single about the importance of talking loud to support with speech in Parkinson's Disease
Sharing information about our stroke care pathway at #FCHC Quality Improvement Day @1stchatter
Sharing information about Swallow Awareness Day at #FirstCommunityHealthandCare Quality Improvement Day with the Adult SLT Team @1stchatter
First Community is delighted to host its annual #QualityImprovementDay today at Reigate Baptist Church😍 Great to hear from colleagues about our #FirstRate services & collaborate with our partners👏 @iwgc @theRCN @SASHLibs @onestopstoma @Groupe_Urgo @Coloplast_UK @3MUK @HW_Surrey
Behind Day 5 of #FirstCommunityAdventCalendar is our lovely adult speech and language therapy team. The team provide assessment and advice to patients with speech, language and communication difficulties. Learn more about their work with patients here ow.ly/NObr50LPQYi
It's #FirstCommunityAdventCalendar Day 3! Meet our Community Stroke and Neurological Rehabilitation team, who provide specialist assessment and advice to those managing neurological conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis and motor neurone disease. youtu.be/pgzfSi8fXxY
It’s 1 December, and it’s finally beginning to look a lot like Christmas!🎄 As an early Christmas present to you all, we’re kick-starting our First Community Advent Calendar again 😁 #FirstCommunityAdventCalendar
Our SLTs support people in East Surrey with a stammer and help promote their #RightToStutter
Our SLTs support people in East Surrey with a stammer and help promote their #RightToStutter
Today on International Stuttering Awareness Day #ISAD2022, proudly combining with 82 other Stuttering Organisations from 43 countries & 6 Continents in declaring our #RightToStutter! Full Declaration & list of 83 amazing organisations on our home page 50MillionVoices.org
📶 No, it's not the Wi-Fi acting up again. #ItsHowWeTalk We're calling for the right to stammer, because stammering is just how some people talk, and there can be #NoDiversityWithoutDisfluency. Thread continued below... 👇
Great video ahead of swallowing awareness day next week. Our SLTs support adults with dysphagia (swallowing difficulties) to manage this safely and maintain independence and enjoyment eating and drinking @1stchatter @RCSLT #swallowaware
Great video ahead of swallowing awareness day next week. Our SLTs support adults with dysphagia (swallowing difficulties) to manage this safely and maintain independence and enjoyment eating and drinking @1stchatter @RCSLT #swallowaware
Ahead of World Swallow Awareness Day on the 17 March, the PHA has released a new animation to raise awareness of this issue. #Dysphagia #swallowaware
Behind Door 2️⃣ of our advent calendar is the Adult Speech & Language Therapy team. They support people with communication & swallowing difficulties that may result from a stroke, progressive neurological conditions, dementia or other illnesses, as well as people with stammers.
RCSLT Members & #slpeeps - Read our updated guidance on reducing the risk of transmission and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the context of #COVID19 rcslt.org/learning/covid… @rcsltscot @RCSLTNI @RCSLTNI @KGadhok
Have you successfully asked for reasonable adjustments at work to make speaking situations easier for you? If so, would you like to write an article for our site? Sharing your experiences will hopefully help and encourage others. Email [email protected] or comment below. Thanks!
Good to hear the SLT role being highlighted as important to COVID19 care
Good to hear the SLT role being highlighted as important to COVID19 care
Great summary of popular video chatting apps to keep up with people during lockdown. MS Teams has also been good for work meetings.
Great summary of popular video chatting apps to keep up with people during lockdown. MS Teams has also been good for work meetings.
During yesterday's #Coronavirus Bill debate Lord Ramsbotham highlighted the importance of accessible information, #PPE & #SLTs being key workers. He described #SLPeeps as 'essential in this process'. A massive @RCSLT thank you, we're very grateful. bit.ly/2QHqUxG
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Fluent_mind @fluent_mind
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Dr Sabrina Eltringham... @SabrinaEltringh
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