sam @_sammo_
speech and language therapist south coast, uk Joined October 2010-
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I’m 10 days old and today I opened my eyes 😊 #kittens #CatsOfTwitter
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you can be kind and successful. They’re not mutually exclusive.
Don't miss today at 5 pm CET!
"Dying people deserve to be treated with dignity by the benefits system" @jessicamordenmp powerfully outlines why the Govt must reform the welfare system for terminally ill people The Govt must deliver on its promise 19 months ago to make access to benefits fairer #Scrap6Months
Mummy and daughters 💜 #kittens #cats #RagdollCats #catsOfTwitter
🗞️Hospitalized with stroke at the weekend: Higher cost and risk of early death? journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117… @CamStroke
Our grief is often hidden. Please look beyond what you see and ask those who are grieving ‘How are you really today’? Thank you 🧡
Yet another NHS doctor is having to go through a legal case because her specialist training was terminated after whistleblowing about safety concerns. This cannot continue. Staff must be protected in speaking up. How else can we keep patients safe?
Don't miss tomorrow's C-STAR lecture by @davideagleman David will be talking about brain plasticity, a topic that should be of interest to anyone working in the field of neuro rehabilitation, including those of us who study #aphasia recovery. asph.sc.edu/email/CStar_Ja…
" With vital post-stroke rehabilitation & support services being reduced or cut. survivors struggle to adapt with limited external support, the burden of care is increasingly being placed upon family members and carers." buff.ly/3nvKtqF
At last some good news... videos to support people with #Aphasia to get online are now available from @TheStrokeAssoc - please RT and share this information with your networks. @RCSLT @BasAphasia @LivingAphasia @SayAphasia @dyscoveraphasia @Speakeasy_Bury @Aphasiareconne1
At last some good news... videos to support people with #Aphasia to get online are now available from @TheStrokeAssoc - please RT and share this information with your networks. @RCSLT @BasAphasia @LivingAphasia @SayAphasia @dyscoveraphasia @Speakeasy_Bury @Aphasiareconne1
Breathing and talking contribute to COVID-19 spread Researchers warn more attention needs to be paid to the inhalation of aerosols generated from breathing and talking. #covid19 #coronavirus neurosciencenews.com/coronavirus-br…
As the pandemic amplifies ageism, it's important to recognize all that older adults have contributed (and continue to contribute) to our society. We cannot push them aside or treat them as less important members of our community. latimes.com/california/sto…
"Anywhere that brings people together can act as an amplifier of infection and then spread it out into the communities." Professor @martinmckee speaking at the #IndependentSAGE
In case anyone is wondering why I’m always going on about care homes, this is why:
Safeguarding the lives of people in care homes must now be the highest priority. This needs to be taken into account in planning to unlock. We are all connected. Social care workers live with office workers, travel on public transport, have children....
Safeguarding the lives of people in care homes must now be the highest priority. This needs to be taken into account in planning to unlock. We are all connected. Social care workers live with office workers, travel on public transport, have children....
"Be a good person. Don't do bad things to others. Love everyone." Simple yet incredibly valuable advice on living longer and loving it. bit.ly/3eIyeUb @TravelEater #centenarian #healthyaging #wisdomwednesday

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ILC Canada @ILCCanada
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Dr Clare Burns @drclareburns
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ASHA Journals @ASHAJournals
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Coma Research @CDOCuk
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Peter Brennan @BrennanSurgeon
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Dr Margaret Coffey @mmcoffeystamp
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4K Followers 3K Following This account tweets about research and practice to support the effective management of dysphagia in people with Spinal Cord Injury. Tweets by @DrJackieM
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Helen Spicer-Cain @HelenJ83
4K Followers 5K Following she/her. Lecturer/researcher in language acquisition at City Uni London. Paed SLT, specialism in autism. ME / Dyspraxia survivor. Owner of a CRAZY Westie.
ikhlass chelsea @IkhlassUgboma
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Afasic @Afasic
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Tactus Therapy @TactusTherapy
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Bristol_SLTRU @Bristol_SLTRU
2K Followers 702 Following Bristol Speech & Language Therapy Research Unit conducts research and development to improve the care of people with speech, language & communication disorders.
Lancaster University ... @PhoneticsLab
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Priya Desai @PriyaDesaiSLT
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Absolute Radio @absoluteradio
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SpeechTherapyNow @SpeechTxNow
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SpeechTherapyServices @_speechtherapy_
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Lauren Longhurst @LaurenSLT
616 Followers 897 Following Speech & Language Therapist, Sport Scientist and spare-time athlete.. a combination that is working out just fine! #slp2b #slpeeps #slpbloggers
Emma Lewis @EmmaLSLT
360 Followers 394 Following Clinical lead SLT in elderly care & frailty @UHSFT. Interests in dementia and quality of life & ethics in dysphagia.
ASLTIP @_ASLTIP
7K Followers 2K Following The Association of Speech and Language Therapists working in Independent Practice. We connect the public with skilled therapists, while giving back for members.
Kimmi @NC1FAN
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talkcoach education @talkcoach_educ
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Find A Voice @Find_A_Voice
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Libby Hill @SmartTalkers
6K Followers 3K Following multi-award winning Speech and Language Therapist and expert witness #Autism #PDA #SM #DevLangDis #animalassistedtherapy
Aphasia Corner @aphasiacorner
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488 Followers 548 Following I’ve had people highlight my bios on here and instagram recently and realised what a 💩 place I must have been in when I wrote them. things do get better ❤️🩹
ESLA Europe @ESLAEurope
2K Followers 145 Following ESLA is an umbrella organization, founded in 1988 and represents 60,000 speech-language therapists from 33 associations in 30 countries in Europe.
Julius Fridriksson @JuliusThor_VPR
1K Followers 370 Following Aphasia treatment; neurobiology of aphasia recovery; normal and disordered mechanisms of speech & language. Center for the Study of Aphasia Recovery (C-STAR)
Why you should have a... @ShouldHaveCat
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PD COMM trial @PDCOMM_trial
344 Followers 368 Following Speech and language therapy interventions for people with Parkinson's disease: a UK randomised controlled trial. Funded by NIHR HTA (10/135/02). Authors' views.
Aphasia Trialists @CATs_Aphasia
3K Followers 929 Following Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists funded by The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia. Supporting the development, conduct and reporting of aphasia research.
NeuroRehabilitation O... @NROL_QS
1K Followers 379 Following UCL, UCLH and https://t.co/H0wVNlxa07 are working together to get virtual neurorehabilitation to our patients who are missing out because of COVID-19.
LANCEN @LANCEN_SLT
1K Followers 113 Following London Adult Neurology Clinical Excellence Network. For Speech and Language Therapists working or interested in Adult Neuro.
Independent SAGE @IndependentSage
149K Followers 351 Following An independent group of scientists providing transparent advice during the COVID crisis.
Richard Humphries �... @RichardnotatKF
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ILC Canada @ILCCanada
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Goodable @Goodable
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Allied Health Profess... @comms_ahpa
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Office for National S... @ONS
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ESSD @_ESSD_
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Times of Malta @TheTimesofMalta
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aphasiacre @aphasiacre
2K Followers 478 Following The Centre for Research Excellence in Aphasia Recovery and Rehabilitation, funded by the NHMRC, aims to improve the lives of people living with aphasia.
Beyond Words @uk_beyondwords
5K Followers 2K Following Beyond Words - Using pictures to help people understand the world. Founded by @BaronessHollins. Charity no. 1183942
Sara Livadeas @saralivadeas
24K Followers 7K Following I believe social care changes people's lives for the better. Do you? CEO, trustee, consultant, advocate, adviser, friend.
Speech Pathology Aust... @SpeechPathAus
13K Followers 229 Following With over 15,000 members we advocate for Australians living with communication and swallowing difficulties. RT not an endorsement #SpeakUp4CommRights
Dr Clare Burns @drclareburns
979 Followers 1K Following BSpPath PhD | speech pathologist and researcher | Interested in telepractice, telehealth, dysphagia, head & neck cancer, patient centred care.
Littledolls Ragdoll C... @SonyaKirk18
308 Followers 1 Following GCCF registered and approved breeder of quality Ragdoll kittens
PeartreeRehab @PeartreeRehab
224 Followers 343 Following Peartree House specialises in providing neurological rehabilitation, long term complex care & community support to people with an acquired brain injury.
Dog of the Day .com @dogofthedaycom
7K Followers 150 Following Every day a new dog photo and story at http://t.co/zQZco5peVs since 1998. We know every dog is special.
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61K Followers 4K Following Our weekly @NHS curators are currently on a break. Please continue to follow us for the latest news and updates around #coronavirus.
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NHS Leadership Academ... @NHSLeadership
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civilitysaveslives @civilitysaves
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Brian Dolan OBE, RMN,... @BrianwDolan
22K Followers 21K Following Creator #Last1000days #EndPJparalysis Hon Prof Uni of Salford; Honorary President AGILE network of physios working with older people @briandolan.bsky.social
Mark Cubbon @MCubbonNHS
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League of Friends QA ... @LeagueofFriend1
245 Followers 261 Following Founded in 1952 still going strong today after more than 70 years of service to Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth HELP US HELP THE HOSPITAL HELP YOU
Animal Therapies Ltd ... @ATLcharity
288 Followers 249 Following Advancing the understanding, acceptance and accessibility of animal-assisted services for those in need.
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Pets As Therapy @PetsAsTherapyUK
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37K Followers 15K Following We support and inspire health and care change activists to learn, share and mobilise for improvement #NHSHorizons
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13K Followers 4K Following Working together to drive excellence in care for our patients and communities #ProudToBePHU #TeamPHU
NHS Million Offers @MillionOffers
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Chris McDermott @profcjmcdermott
1K Followers 456 Following Professor of Translational Neurology, SITraN, University of Sheffield. Co-Director, Sheffield MND Care and Research Centre. #MND #ALS Specialist
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