SapphireRuby @SapphireRuby9
Speech and Language therapist, dog lover, all about #mentalhealth #neurodiversity #communication. views own. Luton, England Joined April 2019-
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1. Today we’re celebrating Child First Day, a day of activity dedicated to raising awareness of the Child First framework – built on decades of national & international research. 📚🌍Together, we’re working towards a youth justice system that delivers better outcomes for…
Grateful to work with such an amazing bunch of people 🥰 We have a great opportunity to offer a position at @standrewsSLT - if you are interested in joining our forward thinking, passionate & fun team, please get in touch! @StAndrewsCare #mySLTday @UCL_MScSLS @SLTatBCU @DmuSlt
Today, the Independent ADHD Taskforce (commissioned by @NHSEngland in 2024) published a report calling for major reforms across health, education, justice, and society. It is calling for people with ADHD receive timely, effective, and high-quality support. The report also…
All my plans for the rest of the year look like this
Some feel SLT in mental health is about analysing, measuring & improving ways in which we use/understand words. Wellbeing is much more than just words; it is about our experiences, hopes, interests, passions. Words are too small, too crude to contain all these things @RCSLTLearn
An important read 👇🏼
Today, teams working with Huntington’s Disease at @StAndrewsCare raised a HUGE £650.20 for @HDA_tweeting for #HuntingtonsDiseaseAwarenessDay a massive team effort, with lots of yummy baked donations and hands on deck at the stall to serve everyone! A very proud, but tired team!🤩
📢 We're hiring!! @standrewsSLT are looking for a Specialist #SLT (b6) interested in developing their knowledge & skills working in neurodisability and neurorehabilitation, & is passionate about advocating for patients with complex mental health, communication & dysphagia needs
I will be delivering this webinar, alongside OT, about emotional arousal levels, polyvagal theory & communication, including a practical approach to navigating this with individuals. This webinar is free & open to all! Sign up here: shorturl.at/ijB23 #SLTsinMH #mySLTday
I will be delivering this webinar, alongside OT, about emotional arousal levels, polyvagal theory & communication, including a practical approach to navigating this with individuals. This webinar is free & open to all! Sign up here: shorturl.at/ijB23 #SLTsinMH #mySLTday
Communication Counts 🌟 We created this video to raise awareness of the importance of being inclusive to everyone’s communication needs, and to showcase all the fantastic teams working @StAndrewsCare 🎅 60 videos of 273 people from 56 different teams! 👏 youtu.be/JQL8LOUjp2k?fe…
'Language for Behaviour and Emotions' targets the spoken language skills that link most closely with mental wellbeing, such as emotional vocabulary, narrative and comprehension monitoring. To download a sample of the book routledge.com/go/language-fo… @lang4think @Melaniespeechie
I was grateful to be given the chance to talk to @editorNRTimes about the vital work SLTs do in mental healthcare, focusing on how our communication changes as emotional arousal levels change @RCSLT @GivingVoiceUK #GetMeInBulletin #SLTsinMH @StAndrewsCare nrtimes.shorthandstories.com/nr-times-issue…
On Friday, our fantastic SLT @SapphireRuby9 spent some time with @PhysioStAndrews at @dustonschool representing Speech and Language Therapy in Mental Healthcare, talking to pupil’s about how amazing and varied our jobs are! @RCSLT @GivingVoiceUK @StAndrewsCare 🥳🗣️
Aaaaaand our total amount raised was….. £527.10 !! That money will go towards helping our service users pay for their #VoiceBanking journey! One very proud SLT Team 🥳 @RCSLT @GivingVoiceUK @StAndrewsCare @editorNRTimes @HDA_tweeting
Aaaaaand our total amount raised was….. £527.10 !! That money will go towards helping our service users pay for their #VoiceBanking journey! One very proud SLT Team 🥳 @RCSLT @GivingVoiceUK @StAndrewsCare @editorNRTimes @HDA_tweeting
Great to finally have the advance copy of 'The Handbook of Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Problems in Adults with Fibromyalgia' Proud to publish this unique book in such an important but little understood area #Fibromyalgia #SLT
⚠️⚠️ Closing date of 30th July! ⚠️⚠️ Last chance to apply for this Band 5 role in our ASD & LD @standrewsSLT team. We have a strong preceptorship programme for newly qualified therapists to ensure they are supported to develop their skills and knowledge within the role. #mySLTday
⚠️⚠️ Closing date of 30th July! ⚠️⚠️ Last chance to apply for this Band 5 role in our ASD & LD @standrewsSLT team. We have a strong preceptorship programme for newly qualified therapists to ensure they are supported to develop their skills and knowledge within the role. #mySLTday
Love working with such an amazing team 💚
To the SLTs implying that a non-speaking child has to use a core board before robust, high-tech AAC can be considered please STOP! You’re possibly ending an AAC journey before it’s even begun. Here’s what to do instead…

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