BelfastSLT
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BelfastSLT
@BelfastSlt
Speech & Language Therapy Department, Belfast Health & Social Care Trust. Admin by Ana Marie

So pleased Belfast was able to contribute to this great work @AileenMcgurran @BelfastSlt.


‘Aphasia steals the carefully constructed identities of all those affected by it’. Quote from @Barabara Shadden. Understanding aphasia is listening to experts who live with aphasia. #aphasia #AphasiaAwareJune @KathyCann1



Great to see this news coverage featuring speech and language therapist Helen Dawson @NHSCTrust. You read the full article via irishnews.com/lifestyle/2020… @CearaSLT @RCSLTNI

.@RCSLT is delighted to announce that to help us mark @WMHDay #WorldMentalHealthDay in October @BryanKGreenwich will be giving our first ever online keynote address. Register to hear Karen talk about #mentalhealth & communication & swallowing via this link bit.ly/3f3TAeg

🚨NEW @Age_and_Ageing PAPER🚨 'The COVID-19 Rehabilitation Pandemic' This FREE commentary reviews the likely #rehabilitation needs of older people both with and without #COVID19 and discusses strategies to deliver effective rehabilitation at scale doi.org/10.1093/ageing…

Staff in our speech & language therapy team have been working in the Nightingale Hospital. They explain the role they play in treating patients, including oxygen therapy, ventilation, adjusting how patients eat & drink, and helping patients communicate: youtu.be/01mSmK-1cXI







From our couch to yours: A timely webinar exploring applications of virtual reality in aphasia rehabilitation with Jane Marshall. Join us LIVE on May 11 (12-1 EST) or View the ARCHIVE May 12-26 Register here: bit.ly/3b7XmRb #webinar #aphasia #rehab #zoom

Happy #WorldPoetryDay! Introducing #MakeWrite - our brand new iPad app to easily produce poetry and creative writing. Download free from the appstore: itunes.apple.com/us/app/makewri… Project supported by @dyscoveraphasia & @TheStrokeAssoc Funded by @EPSRC

Sarcopenia and dysphagia: Position paper by four professional organizations onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… by @YoshimuraYosh #nutrition #aging #covidrehab