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@HeleneSomervil3 @RCSLT @RuthSedgewick @BeattieDoug @little_pengelly @YvetteCooperMP @yvonnewren @samharding @CSDRNetwork
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October is AAC Awareness Month! We're raising awareness of AAC and informing people about the many different ways in which people communicate with each other #AACaware26
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Ethan Green has been part of the Walk for Apraxia community for 14 years, turning his personal journey with childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) into an opportunity to inspire others and raise awareness.
Watch Ethan's video interview here: apraxia-kids.org/ethan-green…
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For the final week of AAC Awareness Month, Sally, our EdTA and Makaton Tutor, is back with one last Makaton Sign of the Week!
This week, we’re learning the sign for ‘Ghost’! 👻
Thankyou for following along with Sally throughout AAC Awareness Month.
We hope you enjoyed!
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Raising awareness for Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) Day on 16 October! Our DLD Champions were joined by children, families and Jess Phillips, MP for Birmingham Yardley, to help raise awareness and celebrate #DLDDay! 🗣️💜
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Today is DLD Awareness Day 💜
DLD, also known as Developmental Language Disorder and it is a communication disorder.
It affects how you think, understand and use language. DLD has no known cause.
#DLDday
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Our #AdultRehabilitationBCHC SLT team are looking for someone to cover some upcoming maternity leave on our Stroke rehabilitation ward (Band 7 post). Information about this exciting opportunity below including contact details for any questions ⤵️
bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/work-fo…
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Some of our therapist had a fantastic time completing their Makaton Levels 1 and 2 training! 🫶🏼
We look forward to putting our learning into practice! 💙
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We have 2 vacancies within our children's special school and Faster Access to ACT teams (B5/6) closing 9th/11th August.
B5:jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv…
B6:jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv…
Come and join this wonderful team @bhamcommunity #ChildBCHC😀
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Speech sound therapy in the clinic this morning! Love using my abacus to help reach 100 repetitions of sounds😁🗣️
#ChildSLT #ChildBCHC
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Screens have become a big part of daily life! We want to ensure we are continuing to support children’s communication and language development through interaction and real life experiences. See our below handout for tips on screen time 📱🗣️ #childbchc #childSLT
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Last Friday, #childBCHC attended a conference where we delivered training on ‘How to support children with Developmental Language Disorder in the classroom’ for teachers and teaching assistants.
See below some of the resources we discussed! #DLD #developmentallanguagedisorder
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Exciting day for the inpatient #AdultRehabilitationBCHC SLT team - B6's are now beginning their introduction to FEES! Discussing competency frameworks, laryngeal anatomy and normal swallow presentations🤓 Thank you to our amazing Dysphagia Lead Naomi for leading this session 😍👏
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This week is Learning Disability Week, raising awareness to make a difference in our communities and to show that people with learning disabilities should be and want to be seen, heard, and valued. For more information, go to @mencap_charity mencap.org.uk/learningdisabi…
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Speech and Language Therapy BCHC retweeted
People with a learning disability are being left out of the conversation on jobs.
We're working to change that this #LearningDisabilityWeek. @jon_sparkes OBE, Mencap's Chief executive, has written a guest post on One Million Futures | Substack brnw.ch/21x3tuP
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