onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Happy to share this as a good start to a new year @lypftresearch.bsky.social @peterdjust.bsky.social @bronwynhemsley.bsky.social @hazelroddam.bsky.social @markjayes.bsky.social @arc-yharc.bsky.social @drjohnabaker.bsky.social @janeeball.bsky.social

Great wee straightforward myth-busting read from powerhouses in the field. Any of Palmer’s (esp BOLUS framework) and Leslie’s (esp ethics) work is well worth a read for any dysphagia clinician.

💥 Breaking news! 📰 Check out RCSLT's response to the Budget issued with the rest of the #InvestInSLT home team. 📢 The need to invest in SLT, improve workforce planning, and the recruitment, retention, and CPD for SLTs remains as urgent as ever. www.rcslt.org/news/our-res...

📢 New study reveals indoor air pollution breaches WHO-recommended thresholds on 4 in 10 days Find out more: borninbradford.nhs.uk/news/new-stu...

Our new study has officially launched!! Alongside some amazing collaborators, we're exploring the impact of green spaces 🌳🌱 for people in hospital after a stroke, their visitors and staff who care for them 💚

📣Call for applications : ESSD Mentorship Program no OPEN 📣 📆 Deadline to apply: January 18, 2026 🔗 essd.org/essd-mentors... Questions? Contact: [email protected] #essd #mentorship #educationacademy #mentee #mentor #dysphagia

Children, including those with developmental problems and disabilities, are facing unacceptably long waits for NHS community services, which are putting their life chances at risk, according to a @nuffieldtrust.org.uk report.

Happy #AHPday #SLTs

If any #bskyspeechies can help gather research data (via online focus group)on this under-researched area, please email me: [email protected]

Mark Dickinson @nasuwt-official.bsky.social "highlighted the consequences of cuts to children’s services, including the lack of early intervention, long waiting lists for speech and language therapy...These services are not luxuries. They are the safety net that allows every child to thrive.”

#ESSD2025 Keynote Lecture 4 by Ivy Cheng, PhD on "Targeted Neuromodulation for Neurogenic Dysphagia: Recent Advances". #neuromodulation #neurostimulation #PES #rTMS #tDCS #dysphagia

📣 **Exciting job opportunities** with the absolutely stellar human being @quiteneate.bsky.social. Tim is hiring 2 HCI postdocs, a SLT researcher & a PhD student to explore designing AI-enable AAC. This is gonna be a good one peeps! Check it out ⬇️ 👀

Check out the article link here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40474846/ (2/2)

Ooh - my new paper on case study is out! What’s a case study, how do you do one, how do you spot a good one? Includes niche examples like the REF impact case study (though it’s mainly about research case studies).

Meet Marvin! Bradford Institute for Health Research’s new Mobile Research Van- taking research out of the hospital and into communities in and around Bradford, supported by the NIHR. Keep an eye out for Marvin if you’re in Bradford or the surrounding areas… 😁 @bihr.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social

Webinar on how to treat Aphasia and co-occuring Cognitive - Communication disorders after TBI. Only £5 👇

#ResearchTuesday! Cough skill training can help people with Parkinson's disease improve their airway protection, and person-centered implementation can enhance their experiences. Learn more in JSLHR: at.asha.org/It @csdisseminate.bsky.social @sigperspectives.bsky.social #SLPeeps

EMPOWER Dementia Network Small Research Project Fund: Express Interest by 11th July Applications from researchers, practitioners, volunteers, community organisations, charities, grassroots groups and people with lived experience of dementia youtu.be/Rar5rJ1HiMw?...

Dementia affects everyone differently, however it can be helpful to think of it progressing in 'three stages'. This is our guide to the common symptoms at each stage, but everyone’s dementia journey is different and if you need more help or advice we’re here for you.

Want to get involved in dementia research? University of York @york.ac.uk are setting up a practitioner advisory network for their new trial about supporting people newly diagnosed with dementia. Find out more www.york.ac.uk/business-soc...

We are doing a survey to understand why other professionals do/don't refer people with Primary Progressive Aphasia for speech-language support We want Drs, nurses, psychologists, social workers, OTs, PTs & any other profession. The survey can be accessed here: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...

🚨 It’s here! The #UKSRG2026 Abstract Portal is NOW OPEN! 🚨 Got research to share? We want to see it! 🧠🗣️ Submit your abstract via Oxford Abstracts (register if you haven’t already!)👇 🗓️ Deadline: 5th September 🔗 auth.oxfordabstracts.com?redirect=/st...

We’re Hiring! Are you a Speech and Language Therapist/Pathologist interested in DLD? We are looking for an SLT/SLP Research Associate/Assistant to join ous aiming to validate the first screening tool for undiagnosed DLD in adults. Apply here: www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy... #DevLangDis

Sobering food for thought: “..SLPs..may not possess the knowledge necessary to adequately inform patients about the health outcomes associated with MTDs”. If we don’t know or communicate adequate information about MTDs to our patients, we are unable to fulfil our duty to obtain informed consent.

🎙️ New podcast from @leedsth.nhs.uk ! Medical Breakthroughs: The Research Journey launches 11 June. Real stories from patients & researchers behind life-changing medical advances. 🎧 Early listen: medical-breakthroughs.captivate.fm #LTHTResearch #NHSInnovation #Podcast

Happy National Speech & Language Therapist Day! The work speech therapists do truly changes lives. Give your speech and language therapist a shout out in the comments. Let’s celebrate them. Thank you. 💙

Much needed #InvestInSLT #communityNHS

Are you interested in undertaking a PhD? We have a range of PhD topics that may interest you. To request more information on any of the topics listed and discuss scholarship and enrolment options, please contact the relevant researcher on the email address listed in the information sheet below.

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/in-o... by @michaelhogan.bsky.social #Narcissism involves a preoccupation with self-image, high self-esteem, a desire for admiration and recognition, exaggerated feelings of self-importance/superiority/capability/privilege, and a tendency to manipulate others.

#SwallowAwarenessDay2025 #SLTs #slppeeps

@citystgeorgeslcs.bsky.social is hosting a FREE hybrid impact event for researchers & clinicians to learn ab exciting new developments in adults & paediatrics. 👉 SAVE THE DATE - 20th June 2025! Final programme to be shared soon but sign-up early: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

📅Save the date: Join us for a two-day conference that brings together leading researchers, clinicians, and practitioners in the field of Hospital at Home care & Virtual Wards. Jointly hosted by the @arc-yharc.bsky.social @arc-gm.bsky.social & @ukhahsoc.bsky.social 🔗 tinyurl.com/j32zn5hz

@annavolkmer.bsky.social please can you share the PPA study day on here 🤞🏼

😍 Fantastic for the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists to be attending the Giving Voice Choir's Christmas concert in Leeds this evening. 😊 We'll be posting updates throughout the evening.

NEW: Shifting care from hospitals into community services is central to the government's plan for fixing the #NHS. Why is this, and how can we avoid failure this time? Find out in our new long read by @theasrstein.bsky.social & @sjanereed.bsky.social ✍️ www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/br...

Are you looking for a fun read on implementation science and the importance of clinician-researcher partnerships in SLP? Open access read to be found here: pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/...

Fab poster @ahockley.bsky.social 🤩

📢 Excited to announce the 4th CCD Symposium to be in Coventry, UK on the 12th & 13th June 2025. Invited keynote is Prof Jacinta Douglas Call for abstracts is open now & will close 26th January 2025. Submit your clinical or research work today! www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/...

New report from the INGENIOUS Project looking at indoor air quality. The results are still coming in but we've managed to sample in over 300 (!!) houses in Bradford with an amazing team from York, Manchester, Cambridge, Sheffield and Born in Bradford. www.york.ac.uk/yesi/researc...

Here is the conference presentation of our RCT of an Intensive Comprehensive #Aphasia Program (ICAP). youtu.be/oHPCnsg_2Ec?...

The 5th list of 🦋 #bskySPEECHIES by FIND YOUR TRIBE, the two starter packs on my bsky profile page may help. People on this and the previous four lists are SLPs/SLTs and other speech/language/voice/fluency/SLCN enthusiasts including academics, educators, linguists, psychologists, and researchers.