Lana the SLT

Please donate to help this incredibly brave girl who has suffered more than anyone should. gofund.me/00c5f4db

A six-year-old boy who had both legs amputated says his next fundraiser will honour Captain Tom. Tony Hudgell, who previously raised £1m for a hospital, will attempt to walk 100 steps on what would have been Capt Tom’s 101st birthday. bbc.in/3v7Pqds

‘Together we can beat MS.’ Dr Ming Lim, a specialist in Multiple Sclerosis in children at @EvelinaLondon @GSTTnhs, is using #MSAwarenessWeek to highlight the progress made in our battle against the condition and pay tribute to the strength and courage of those living with MS.

Next week Tony will be walking 100 steps unaided for the #CaptainTom100 challenge. Join Tony and fundraise for Evelina London by taking on your own fundraising challenge this Bank Holiday. Find out the difference fundraising makes and sign up ➡️bit.ly/CaptainTom100-…

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” - Maya Angelou We talk a lot about this on our course, the importance of therapeutic use of self and intentional listening.

As fantastic as the Covid vaccination programme has been, this has the potential to be even bigger (If that's possible)... Please RT Malaria vaccine hailed as potential breakthrough bbc.co.uk/news/health-56…

"My twins, Ettie and Ezra, were born on 14th January 2021 by a planned C-section. Ezra was able to come home with us, but Ettie was in NICU for 21 days. The love and care NICU team gave to our little fighter was incredible. They are our heroes." - Nattalie 💙

Such an incredible opportunity to join an amazing school & fabulously welcoming and supportive team!! 🏆⭐️#SENteacher #NQT #NQTJobsLondon #SENJobs

Come and join our team and teach in an "outstanding" "welcoming" and "inspirational" special school! tes.com/jobs/vacancy/t… or visit our website tukeschool.co.uk for more info #SEND #TeachingExcellence #jobsearch

"That it affects all family members when a baby has a HIE event, from siblings to grandparents but there is support out there." "The effects of HIE can differ from child to child but we are all on the HIE wait and see...." #HeardofHIE #HIEAwarenessDay

@sarahkedney ‘s work on parental participation in occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and speech and language therapy is out! Congratulations and thank you for enriching our evidence base #NeonatalTherapy #ParentsAsPartners #NeonatalSLT #NeonatalResearch

Recruiting #autistic people and their family members to talk about joys, struggles and support needs before and during the pandemic. #BlackTwitter #AskingAutistics DM me or @Illuminate_Ara for more. Please consider taking part and /or RT @BlackAutistics @BlackInMH @A2ndVoice

In honor of International #TransDayOfVisibility, this #OpenAccess article from #ASHASIG3 focuses on gaps in training and research for adolescents who are transgender or nonbinary. on.asha.org/2s0xvKc. Image via @sywtta

Throw back to our Red Nose day - here's what we got up to youtube.com/watch?v=bSgYUa… #rednoseday2021 #Smile #SEND @comicreliefsch

A fascinating article by Dr Mohammad Ashkan Moslehi on the possibility of #pharyngomalacia, something to be considering as #SLPs in our #NICU population? Looking forward to more research on this! frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Leading a valuable meaningful life isn’t contingent on having a job. We need to think beyond the economic function of education.

Useful series of short videos all about having and managing a gastrostomy. We often forget that as professionals it may seem like the obvious next step but for parents the decision is often huge. Informed decisions are always best.

Thought for the week ahead: Be kind, one choice at a time 💕 Image: @Apeaceofwerk

We're very pleased to launch 'Letters Between Loved Ones'. Providing visitors an opportunity to send a message or letter to their loved ones in Critical Care. We hope this will help individuals to keep in touch while visiting is restricted. @MFT_PatientExp @MFT_CSS