Ahead of Dementia Awareness Week, we have published new guidance, resources and a position paper to support SLTs working with people with dementia. The guidance highlights best practice, provides practical guidance and signposts to other resources.
🔗 rcslt.info/dementiaguidan…

For swallow awareness day 2024 our children’s Dysphagia team testing Easter chocolate so that we can give families advice about best textures for their children. It’s a tough job….
#swallowaware2024 #rcslt

New on the Library Shelf @bhamcommunity. 'Adult Autism Support Guide' by Maxine Kelley BCHC Speech and Language Therapy BCHC Dental Services Division BCHCPreceptorshipProgramme BCHC Women's Equality Network BCHC R&I BCHCLGBT Equality Team BCHC BCHC Improving 2Gether AdultCommunityServicesBCHC BCHC Freedom to Speak Up Guardian ASR Division BCHC BCHC OT bchcplusSLT Birmingham Community Nutrition IPC@BCHC BCHCRecruitment

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The 1st AHP forum for the Children and Families Division @bhamcommunity has started. Looking forward to learning and sharing together. Seema Gudivada Raman Kaur BCHC OT BCHC Paediatric Occupational Therapy Team BCHC Speech and Language Therapy Hazel Allaway Ryan Deakin Claire Paintain Sue Meredith #AHPs

Today is the start of #StrokeAwarenessMonth 💜
Each day in May we're going to share the most important items, tools & things we've done to help mum in her #StrokeRecovery
9yrs ago today we got mum on WhatsApp💚total game changer!
Emojis have aided our communication so much!🥳💐

📢 Applications for the SLT apprenticeship scheme are now open.

❗️Applications are only open to internal BCHC employees.

🗓 Closing date: 6th May. 

❓️ Contact details for any queries in the link below.

bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/work-for-us/#!…

👀🗣️ Sharing for a fellow Human Communication Sciences | Sheffield student, please share 😀👍 Raman Kaur Hazel Allaway Tamsin Ruane Lesley Cherriman 🇺🇦 Vanessa Ll-Es Amanda Finer Anna Sowerbutts Dr Susan Ebbels @[email protected] Heather Hallett Ali Beard

BCHC Speech and Language Therapy

📣📣📣 Join the ClinAcSLT CEN Committee!

Following our fabulous study days, we are seeking people interested in joining the committee as:
✴️ Social media & web coordinator
✴️ General roles

Please send a few words on why you're interested to 📧 [email protected]

Back at Naplic conference with the wonderful bib and better communication

This week's sign is Earth

Want more Makaton? Membership gives you 24/7 digital access to signs, symbols, video tutorials and much more! Start your free 7-day trial today at makaton.org/membership

Thank you to everyone who took part in World #AutismAcceptanceWeek ! Your fundraising will allow us to continue our work to create a society that works for autistic people and their families. 💜

✨Are you a West Midlands SLT?✨

We're looking for clinicians to support with first year practical exams 23rd-31st May 2024. If you're interested, message me! ✨💖

Excuse me internet, we now have a German adaptation of aphasiatherapyonline.com/de thanks to Lena Werner, Dorothea Peitz and Katja Hußmann 🇩🇪🥳
This provides a free option to *self manage* therapy tasks for German speakers with #aphasia

Happy World #AutismAcceptanceWeek ! 🎉 Let’s share, connect and engage to help increase autism acceptance and awareness. Tell us in the comments below how you’ll be celebrating and marking the week 👇🏽

We are at the autism engagement event today run by BCHC charities at the MAC. Come and say hello!! 👋🏼 BCHC Speech and Language Therapy

Great SLT Role Alert!...
Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist in our Community SLT and Stroke Teams.
If you have a wide range of clinical experience in neurorehabilitation (including Stroke) and related adult care pathways.....
bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/work-for-us#!/…

Anyone looking for a band 7 #slt post? 👀 Come and join our team! RCSLT Jobs @RCSLT

It’s Swallowing Awareness Day! If you’re joining us to highlight eating, drinking & swallowing difficulties today, please make sure you use the hashtag #Swallowaware2024 & tag RCSLT 💙 – we’ll be reposting your activities throughout the day! #NHWeek N&H Week