Communicating in Stroke Care and Rehabilitation @WeAreCOM_STAR
COM-STAR is an NIHR funded research project in the UK, running March 2024 to February 2027. COM-STAR is for all members of the multidisciplinary team in stroke. United Kingdom Joined June 2024-
Tweets22
-
Followers86
-
Following77
-
Likes26
Today we've launched a new requirement that all applicants must demonstrate how their research will address existing inequalities in health and social care as a condition of funding. Applicants will now be required to show how inclusion is being built into all stages of the…
I've only been working with the stroke community for a little over a year - each time, i'm struck by their passion, committment, and incredible dedication to supporting stroke survivors in their recovery. I want to start there because i think it would tell only half the story...
I've only been working with the stroke community for a little over a year - each time, i'm struck by their passion, committment, and incredible dedication to supporting stroke survivors in their recovery. I want to start there because i think it would tell only half the story...
Never compromise or lose your values, never forget why we do what we do. And seek out your tribe!
Mentoring and coaching are different things but both important if you want truly want to develop your leadership abilities.
Had a reflective journey home from GIRFT stroke course, the value of peer support and friendship should never be underestimated my cup is very nearly full! A safe place is key to letting go and developing yourself and change fatigue is a real thing! @Deborah71247971 @lisakidd22
Northern Ireland #stroke community - can we get this survey opportunity out as widely as possible so people can share their experiences? shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_et… @Amcilm @EMcConnell99 @mckee_joanne @james_gilpin @tinadavey17 @RuthCCOT @janecarlisle94
Northern Ireland #stroke community - can we get this survey opportunity out as widely as possible so people can share their experiences? shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_et… @Amcilm @EMcConnell99 @mckee_joanne @james_gilpin @tinadavey17 @RuthCCOT @janecarlisle94
Thank you @strokeassocni for sharing the COM-STAR #stroke staff survey at your Wednesday conference. Posts from the day looked like some great presentations shared and enjoyed. For anyone who missed it, here’s the link: shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_et…
📢Staff working in #stroke in Northern Ireland, have you had your say?📢 ⏰Survey closes 30 Sept⏰ @CSPNI1 @RCOTNIreland @ahpfni @RCSLTNI @cahprni ⌨️ Please share your views to help make the best #communication skills training we can ⌨️ 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇
📢Staff working in #stroke in Northern Ireland, have you had your say?📢 ⏰Survey closes 30 Sept⏰ @CSPNI1 @RCOTNIreland @ahpfni @RCSLTNI @cahprni ⌨️ Please share your views to help make the best #communication skills training we can ⌨️ 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇
Half of respondents worry about having another stroke. This can leave people feel exhausted physically and emotionally. Brain responds to threat and our beliefs that we are not safe.
Half of respondents worry about having another stroke. This can leave people feel exhausted physically and emotionally. Brain responds to threat and our beliefs that we are not safe.
Our Stroke Support Helpline is now even more accessible! 📞 Thanks to our recent partnership with SignVideo by Sorenson, every stroke survivor who is deaf or hard of hearing can contact our Stroke Support Helpine via video call, supported by a BSL interpreter. 📺
📢Thank you to the 511 #stroke staff across the UK who have shared their views on #communication skills training for the COM-STAR survey!📢📢📢📢 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏 We want to hear from MORE staff still please though! 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇👇👇👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿 shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_et…
Want to know more about COM-STAR? Check out our project website which includes our June launch webinar (20mins) and our first (summer) newsletter ☺️ 👇👇👇👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿 sheffield.ac.uk/smph/com-star
Dear @nimastStroke @WeAreCOM_STAR which I co-lead w @RPalmerSLT and a fab team are looking for #stroke #MDT input into our survey to shape the future of stroke professionals’ communication skills training. Any chance you could share this survey post and link please? 👇👇👇👇👇
Dear @nimastStroke @WeAreCOM_STAR which I co-lead w @RPalmerSLT and a fab team are looking for #stroke #MDT input into our survey to shape the future of stroke professionals’ communication skills training. Any chance you could share this survey post and link please? 👇👇👇👇👇
Dear @BASW_UK @BISWG & @myswnews do you know of #socialworkers (working with #stroke survivors w #communication impairments) who want to share their views and shape future professional development? @WeAreCOM_STAR (I joint lead) is keen to hear more social workers’ views please 🙏
Dear @BASW_UK @BISWG & @myswnews do you know of #socialworkers (working with #stroke survivors w #communication impairments) who want to share their views and shape future professional development? @WeAreCOM_STAR (I joint lead) is keen to hear more social workers’ views please 🙏
Any clinical psychologists/neuropsychologists (assistants or trainees) working in stroke? Can you help the @WeAreCOM_STAR team with this short survey? 👇👇👇 shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_et… Please RT @DONBPS @UK_ACP @OPSYRIS1 @DrSteveGreen
Any clinical psychologists/neuropsychologists (assistants or trainees) working in stroke? Can you help the @WeAreCOM_STAR team with this short survey? 👇👇👇 shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_et… Please RT @DONBPS @UK_ACP @OPSYRIS1 @DrSteveGreen
We are very keen to hear from more #socialworkers #dietitian #nutritionist #pharmacist in #stroke - have you been offered #communication skills training to support conversations with stroke patients w communication impairments? Please share your views ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
We are very keen to hear from more #socialworkers #dietitian #nutritionist #pharmacist in #stroke - have you been offered #communication skills training to support conversations with stroke patients w communication impairments? Please share your views ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
Are you a health or social care professional, assistant or domestic/housekeeper working in stroke care in the UK? Want to win a £50 Amazon or Love2Shop voucher for sharing your thoughts on communication skills training for working with stroke survivors? shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_et…
We’ve been utterly silent on the @WeAreCOM_STAR front folks, sorry! But that’s all about to change!! Make way for some posts about our current opportunities to get involved with COM - STAR 🥁🥁🥁🥁
📢 Join us on Tues 25 June @ 12:00 BST for the launch of #NIHR funded COM-STAR - this project will help NHS #stroke staff communicate with people w communication difficulties. Sign up to receive the Teams link bit.ly/3ySn1iH #TeamNHS #RightToRehab #access #inclusion
holly maguire @hollymag44
581 Followers 1K Following Advanced Nurse Practitioner for Stroke... loves research, embraces change and runs occasionally. All views are my own.
Simon Harris @51monHarr15
172 Followers 320 Following Ischemic Oct'20 Vision: Digital Peer Support is Biggest lift 4 #StrokeThrivers in 100yrs Stroke Improvement Group https://t.co/yxSKRzMJ1B
Julie Lynn 💙 @julielynn261
112 Followers 262 Following SLT. Community Stroke. #aphasia #netball / #netballforall #people❤️
Louise @Louisequah1985
0 Followers 29 Following
Aphasia Research Libr... @AphasiaLibrary
67 Followers 870 Following The Aphasia Research Library connects people with aphasia with #accessible research. Researchers can upload a summary of research. Posts by @SarahJWallace
Pogo Digital Health @pogo_health
145 Followers 494 Following We use technology to solve healthcare's biggest challenges - improving communication, saving time and money.
Claudia Bruns @claudihei
325 Followers 305 Following Research Fellow at UCL, interested in #aphasia research & other acquired communication difficulties, studied Speech & Language Therapy in Munich
Eleanor Doherty @EleanorDoherty6
61 Followers 97 Following South East SQuIRe Manager Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist with a passion for Stroke Rehabilitation @MTWnhs
Abi Sheppard @abisheppard_
112 Followers 142 Following Speech and Language Therapist working across Stroke and Acute wards.
Grainne O Shea @GrainneOShea9
46 Followers 507 Following
NIMAST @nimastStroke
650 Followers 955 Following Northern Ireland Multidisciplinary Association of Stroke Teams
Sheila Robinson @sheila_slt
126 Followers 137 Following SLT in Cork University Hospital Stroke Unit. Food grower, chef and eater! Avid reader, linguist and lover of learning. All views my own.
Dr Niamh Kennedy @dr_niamh
2K Followers 1K Following Senior Lecturer in Psychology @UlsterUni Stroke rehab and life after stroke both physical & psychological, Young stroke On maternity leave
Steph Craig @StephCraigRN
965 Followers 940 Following Nurse 👩🏻⚕️ | Lecturer @QUBSONM | SFHEA @AdvanceHE | @RCNOPF Chair | @RCN_NI Independent Sector Nurse Network Lead 💙
Ruth McMullan @RuthCCOT
615 Followers 735 Following Stroke Service Improvement Manager NHSCT #nurse #quality #improvement #innovation #education #stroke #criticalcare #CCOT #ICU Views expressed are my own
James Gilpin RN @james_gilpin
1K Followers 1K Following Very proud to be a Nurse. Stroke Service Improvement Lead for SHSCT. Passionate about all things QI. Hopelessly still in love with ICU. All tweets are my own.
Rachael Jones 💙 @Rachaelstroke
920 Followers 557 Following Senior Advanced Nurse Practitioner for Stroke. @RWT_NHS. Stroke RSSL for West Mids @NIHRrdn All views are my own.
iConnect Aphasia Grou... @iConnectAphasia
18 Followers 53 Following Online group for people with aphasia. Launching in October 2024.
Jen Thomson 💙 @JenThomsonSLT
1K Followers 602 Following #Stroke Clinical Specialist Speech & Language Therapist #SLT @jentslt.bsky.social
Rachael Afolami @Oluwatomi01
672 Followers 3K Following Stroke Nurse. Edinburgh. (views are mine, not the organization's)
RCSLT Northern Irelan... @RCSLTNI
2K Followers 1K Following The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists is the professional body for speech and language therapists and support workers.
Emma millard @Emmamillard12
342 Followers 612 Following Lead Nurse Medical Neuroscience’s @SalfordCO_NHS #MCCN
Charlie Chung @CharlieChung90
3K Followers 2K Following Dr Charlie Chung PhD Consultant Occupational Therapist, Scotland
Case Management Magaz... @CM_Magazine_
74 Followers 231 Following CM Magazine is a free, digital magazine providing case managers with a dedicated resource covering case studies, products, adaptations, events and more.
Susie Williams @SusieWSLT
918 Followers 870 Following Stroke Specialist Speech and Language Therapist susieslt.bsky,social
Jo Doody @JoDoody430564
149 Followers 575 Following I had a huge stroke 2014 October in Charing Cross Hospital. And now I’m working part time in Deloitte! Paralysed down one side.
SSNF @ScotStrokeNurse
1K Followers 1K Following The Scottish Stroke Nurses Forum is for registered, non-registered and student nurses with an interest in stroke practice, policy & research . See website:
ABUHB Community Neuro... @abuhb_rehab
497 Followers 489 Following Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Community Neuro Service, working with people who have experienced Stroke & Acquired Brain Injury
Lucy Smith @Luc_ysmith
15 Followers 40 Following
Luisa Zenobi-Bird @lui_zenobi_bird
216 Followers 489 Following Speech and Language Therapist @NHNN_Therapies | #aphasia #ICAP #multilingualism #bilingualism #dyslexia #neurodiversity also at @luisazb.bsky.social
TANGO @TANGO_ABI
280 Followers 262 Following TANGO is a communication partner training study for people w brain injury & SLTs funded @NIHRresearch hosted @CityUniHealth @CityLCS. Tweets by @NicholasBehn.
Sophie Trevis-Smith @SophieTS_SLT
159 Followers 248 Following NHS Adult Speech and Language Therapist in the Midlands
Speech and Language T... @BCHC_SLT
382 Followers 374 Following Shared account for Speech and Language Therapy teams across Birmingham Community NHS Foundation Trust. #AdultRehabilitationBCHC, #ChildBCHC, #LDBCHC
Lin Cockayne SLT @LinCockayneSLT
141 Followers 373 Following Speech and Language Therapist #SLT working with #Stroke and #Aphasia https://t.co/n5MA6IeusE
Dr Heather Waldron @HeatherWaldron8
111 Followers 194 Following NHS Speech and Language Therapist and Mum of 2 boys. Passionate about aphasia and research. Views my own.
Dr Rachel Hatchard @RachelHatchard
1K Followers 2K Following Psycholinguist & aphasiologist @MMUHPSC, applying usage-based theory to aphasia & child language. Former Chair of the British Aphasiology Society (2019-2022)
Carys Stroke SLT @CarysStrokeSLT
436 Followers 469 Following Specialist Stroke SLT based in Wales 🗣🧠 All views are my own 💬
Emily @ekmslt
399 Followers 1K Following HASU/ASU Speech and Language Therapist - views my own. NHS 💙
Jordana @JordanaSloanes
81 Followers 233 Following Neuropsychology MSc grad 🧠🏴 Medical history nerd 📖 Interests: health inequalities, stroke & brain injury. Another aspiring clin psych 🤷♀️
Emeritus Professor Li... @aphasiologist1
5K Followers 486 Following Aphasia researcher, Aphasia advocate.
Dr Ian Kellar @DrIanKellar
3K Followers 1K Following Professor of Health Psychology @sheffielduni | intervention development | #systematicreview | #coproduction | #processevaluation | in via Access | #firstgen
City Access - Resourc... @_CityAccess
837 Followers 299 Following #CityAccess provides EBP assessments & therapy manuals for #aphasia intervention developed at #CityAphasiaLab @CityLCS, @CityUniHealth. Click below!
claire farrington-dou... @clairefarring20
2K Followers 3K Following Speech and Language therapist. Special interests in aphasia, ICAPs, cognitive-communication disorder, communication partner training, groups and supervision.
Professor Lucy Dipper @LucyDipper
2K Followers 2K Following Clinical Linguist at City St. George's University of London. Passionate about supporting language & communication clinically.
Kirsty C @kj_lemonade
95 Followers 601 Following Human to a big, brown dog, parent of teenagers, #NHS Speech & Language Therapist #SSD #DLD, she/her
Claudia Bruns @claudihei
325 Followers 305 Following Research Fellow at UCL, interested in #aphasia research & other acquired communication difficulties, studied Speech & Language Therapy in Munich
NSNF @ukstrokenursing
2K Followers 473 Following The National Stroke Nursing Forum is run by nurses for nurses. We promote the advancement of stroke nursing within United Kingdom.
Eleanor Doherty @EleanorDoherty6
61 Followers 97 Following South East SQuIRe Manager Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist with a passion for Stroke Rehabilitation @MTWnhs
Rachael Jones 💙 @Rachaelstroke
920 Followers 557 Following Senior Advanced Nurse Practitioner for Stroke. @RWT_NHS. Stroke RSSL for West Mids @NIHRrdn All views are my own.
Jen Thomson 💙 @JenThomsonSLT
1K Followers 602 Following #Stroke Clinical Specialist Speech & Language Therapist #SLT @jentslt.bsky.social
Ruth McMullan @RuthCCOT
615 Followers 735 Following Stroke Service Improvement Manager NHSCT #nurse #quality #improvement #innovation #education #stroke #criticalcare #CCOT #ICU Views expressed are my own
James Gilpin RN @james_gilpin
1K Followers 1K Following Very proud to be a Nurse. Stroke Service Improvement Lead for SHSCT. Passionate about all things QI. Hopelessly still in love with ICU. All tweets are my own.
joanne mckee RD @mckee_joanne
729 Followers 692 Following Passionate about joining the dots for systemwide impact & better outcomes. CSM Dietetics. Former AHP Lead Rehab Nightingale & HoS rehab & stroke. Views my own.
Elaine McConnell @EMcConnell99
986 Followers 466 Following Retired Interim AHP Co-Director. Physiotherapist. NHS. Belfast. All views my own. Retweets not necessarily an endorsement. @EMcConnell99
Ann-Marie Mcilmoyle @Amcilm
170 Followers 237 Following Mum, Twin Sister. Stroke Nurse Stroke Service Improvement Manager
CAHPR Northern Irelan... @cahprni
289 Followers 198 Following Latest news and events from the Council for Allied Health Professions Research Northern Ireland Hub. Email [email protected] to become a member!
RCSLT Northern Irelan... @RCSLTNI
2K Followers 1K Following The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists is the professional body for speech and language therapists and support workers.
Allied Health Profess... @ahpfni
2K Followers 2K Following AHPFNI promotes inter-professional working enabling AHPs to provide high quality care for patients & their carers across the whole of the health & social care
RCOT Northern Ireland @RCOTNIreland
1K Followers 2K Following This is the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) Northern Ireland Regional group. Find out more about RCOT and how to join: https://t.co/WjFkZIZNKu
NI Board Chartered So... @CSPNI1
1K Followers 337 Following Chartered Society of Physiotherapy in Northern Ireland— the professional,educational and union body of @thecsp Contact [email protected]
REBECCA OXTOBY @OxoSLT
1K Followers 1K Following Former Stroke Clinical Lead at @livhospitals 🧠🗣️🍽️ Senior Therapy Development Manager for @Phagenesis Passionate about innovative dysphagia practice 🧠💪🏼
Charlie Chung @CharlieChung90
3K Followers 2K Following Dr Charlie Chung PhD Consultant Occupational Therapist, Scotland
Thérèse Lebedis OBE @therese_jackson
2K Followers 748 Following Consultant AHP - occupational therapist in stroke. Co-founder @ahp2mintalks
Jo Doody @JoDoody430564
149 Followers 575 Following I had a huge stroke 2014 October in Charing Cross Hospital. And now I’m working part time in Deloitte! Paralysed down one side.
SSAHP Forum @SSAHPF
837 Followers 297 Following The forum aims to promote the highest quality of rehabilitation for people with stroke in Scotland. In Association with @CHSScotland
SSNF @ScotStrokeNurse
1K Followers 1K Following The Scottish Stroke Nurses Forum is for registered, non-registered and student nurses with an interest in stroke practice, policy & research . See website:
Sian Thomas (she/her/... @SianThomas101
186 Followers 313 Following Adult Speech & Language Therapist/Therapydd Iaith a Lleferydd. Welsh Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Centre, Cardiff & Vale UHB
ABUHB Community Neuro... @abuhb_rehab
497 Followers 489 Following Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Community Neuro Service, working with people who have experienced Stroke & Acquired Brain Injury
Cardiff & Vale Adult ... @CAVUHB_SLT
618 Followers 460 Following Contact: Sarah Clements, SLT Clinical Lead [email protected]
Anna Kissick @anna_kissick1
102 Followers 62 Following Speech and Language Therapist. Clinical lecturer in aphasia at Cardiff Metropolitan University. Expressing my own views.
Natalie Lennard @Nat_Lennard
327 Followers 260 Following Speech & Language Therapist working in Stroke in Cardiff 💙 All views are my own 💙
Carys Stroke SLT @CarysStrokeSLT
436 Followers 469 Following Specialist Stroke SLT based in Wales 🗣🧠 All views are my own 💬
Dr Heather Waldron @HeatherWaldron8
111 Followers 194 Following NHS Speech and Language Therapist and Mum of 2 boys. Passionate about aphasia and research. Views my own.
Lin Cockayne SLT @LinCockayneSLT
141 Followers 373 Following Speech and Language Therapist #SLT working with #Stroke and #Aphasia https://t.co/n5MA6IeusE
Emily @ekmslt
399 Followers 1K Following HASU/ASU Speech and Language Therapist - views my own. NHS 💙
City Access - Resourc... @_CityAccess
837 Followers 299 Following #CityAccess provides EBP assessments & therapy manuals for #aphasia intervention developed at #CityAphasiaLab @CityLCS, @CityUniHealth. Click below!
British & Irish Assoc... @BIASPstroke
4K Followers 64 Following The British & Irish Association of Stroke Physicians (formerly BASP) helps to promote better care for people with stroke in the UK & Ireland.
Louise Clark @louiseclark15
3K Followers 431 Following Consultant OT- Stroke rehab. Associate Director SSNAP. Intercollegiate stroke working party member. Rehab and Recovery Editor (NCG 23). Views are my own
UK Stroke Forum @UKStrokeForum
10K Followers 2K Following The UK's largest multidisciplinary conference for stroke care professionals #UKSF25
tina davey @tinadavey17
415 Followers 398 Following Service Manager, Stroke and Neurology Services BHSCT
Stroke Association @TheStrokeAssoc
107K Followers 3K Following We're here to help survivors and their loved ones facing the catastrophic impact of stroke find strength through support. Monitored 8am-4pm.
Deb Lowe💜 @Deborah71247971
4K Followers 799 Following Medical Director - The Stroke Association. Prof of Stroke Medicine, UCLan. National Clinical Lead - GIRFT Stroke Programme. Consultant Stroke Physician, WUTH.
Michael keeling @keeling_michael
5K Followers 5K Following Lead Nurse for Stroke at York. Lead Nurse HNY ISDN. #WhyWeDoResearch #ADHD #Neurodivergent #SEND
Nicola Moran @NicolaMoran8
337 Followers 2K Following Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist in Stroke , Executive committee member of NIMAST , ICSWP member , passionate about stroke and vestibular rehabilitation
Belfast Trust @BelfastTrust
25K Followers 354 Following Belfast Trust delivers integrated health & social care to Belfast and NI. Twitter monitored 9-5, Mon-Fri. Any questions email: [email protected]
Maeva May @may_maeva
720 Followers 2K Following Assoc. Director of System Engagement @theStrokeAssoc. Research and health policy geek. French-American now living in London. Mom of 3. All views my own.
David Hargroves 💙 @HargrovesDavid
2K Followers 682 Following Consultant Physician, East Kent Hospitals University Trust. National Clinical Director & GIRFT Senior Clinical Adviser for stroke @NHSE. Views are my own.
Professor Stephen Pow... @Prof_StevePowis
11K Followers 167 Following
Avril Drummond💙 @AvrilDrummond1
8K Followers 652 Following OT: Prof: Rehab researcher. NIHR Sen Investigator. Editor @ClinicalRehab: Trustee Stroke Assoc & Eliz Casson Trust: Belfast lass. Own views. RT NOT endorsement.
NIMAST @nimastStroke
650 Followers 955 Following Northern Ireland Multidisciplinary Association of Stroke Teams
Lee-Ann Kant (She/Her... @LKantSLP
118 Followers 125 Following Speech-Language Pathologist | Aphasia clinician and advocate | Educator - views my own
Lisa Kidd @lisakidd22
2K Followers 4K Following Professor in Nursing @GCUSHLS #supportedselfmanagement #stroke 🧠 #involvement #inequalities She/Her. Child-herder 👩👧👧 T1D mum 💉Tea lover 🫖
Karen Gurney slt2b @karen___gee
73 Followers 237 Following SLT student @UniofReading. Former SLTA on the HASU/ASU at Wycombe Hospital, and back there whenever possible. Loving learning later in life. #probablyreading
Dushyant Soni 🇮�... @DushyantSoni
69 Followers 901 Following PhD Candidate @iitdelhi | Neuro-Rehabilitation | Neuroscience | Yoga Therapy | Health Education | Scientific Communication | Visual Art-JournalismTrends for United States
You might like
