Delighted to see this published. Open access .. See rdcu.be/d4ST1. @tcddublin.bsky.social @dysphagiamatters.bsky.social

I'm delighted to share our study on what people with #Parkinson's disease & family members consider important to measure in #dysphagia interventions. Key message: penetration/aspiration is really important, but fear of choking may be overlooked in current research studies. ➳ rdcu.be/d2Nmn

Three must read papers for PhD students. #scisky #PhD #science #research #academicsky 1. The importance of stupidity in scientific research Open Access journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...

Velopharyngeal impairment (VPI) is a common manifestation of dysarthria, yet there's uncertainty re. evidence for treatment options. This study takes a deeper dive into this topic, including suggestions for how clinicians can apply extant research findings to practice. pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/...

Management of Velopharyngeal Impairment in Adults With Dysarthria: A Systematic Review

Purpose: Velopharyngeal impairment (VPI) is a common manifestation of dysarthria, yet there is uncertainty regarding the evidence for treatment o...

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Opportunity to come and work with me on @NIHR funded study - senior research fellow , 5 years #childhealth www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/100886-...

Senior Research Fellow

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Here is a starter pack of Academics, Clinical Academics and research groups at Queen Square's UCL Institute of Neurology and/or the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery go.bsky.app/BTjbEAw

The most clicked-on article from the October @speechbite.bsky.social newsletter was a systematic review looking at speech and language therapy for primary progressive aphasia #PPA and primary progressive apraxia of speech #PPAOS bit.ly/4fnr8U9 It's open access! #SLPeeps #SLP2B #SLT #bskySPEECHIES

Yoga neuron is just wonderful! Thank you for sign-posting to @theneuronfamily.bsky.social too… had to purchase www.thebraincolouringbook.com immediately! 🧠 🌈 🧘🏼‍♀️

NeuroWoodworks@neurowoodworks.bsky.social · 2y ago

Another type of piece I like to make. This one is a collaboration with @theneuronfamily.bsky.social . I could not help trying to make Maria's whimsical neuron humanoid designs. This is "yoga neuron", measures almost 2ft tall and was made out of oak wood.

The first telehealth in dementia 90-min focus group for UK SLTs is today 21st November 2-4pm. Still space for late sign up! Groups also running Mon 25th Nov 2-4pm and Fr 29th Nov 0930-1130 details here: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_... 🌐 😀

Richard Talbot@rtslt.bsky.social · 2y ago

Are you a UK #SLT working with people with #dementia? Have you used #telehalth? We need your perspectives & wisdom on interventions and telehalth use with people with dementia. Participant information on 90-min focus groups (Nov 21pm 25pm & 29am) & sign up here 👇🙏 qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...

Since I've been here for a while… here are some useful features on Bluesky that you might not have discovered yet! 🧵

“The effects of neurological disease on speech are usually lawful, predictable and clinically recognisable” [Professor Joseph Duffy] That’s a wrap for #QueenSquareSpeechies motor speech series #2024 🤩

I can't recommend this doc about a young man with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and his vast online life enough. It also emphasises how important the amazing work of charities like @specialeffect.bsky.social can be in augmenting people's social lives — it's not "just" playing video games!

Watch The Remarkable Life of Ibelin | Netflix Official Site

The secret life of a young World of Warcraft gamer is vividly reimagined when his online friends contact his family after his death.

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Wow, there are lots of #speechies here already… so pleased I popped over to take a peek 🤩 Thank you @kimt-slt.bsky.social for setting up an #international #SLT starter pack 😃

Kim Turner@kimt-slt.bsky.social · 2y ago

Sharing this alternative link to the Speech and Language Therapy starter pack. Let me know if you should be added! go.bsky.app/QKf7XWq