Dr Caroline Haw

Sheffield's second ever Dysarthria Awareness Day strives for education on motor speech disorders - ShefNews Dysarthria Awareness Day aims to educate Sheffield on motor speech disorders

Super proud of #SLT and Journalism students collaborating to report on #dysarthriaawarenessday
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We’re mainly on Instagram @dysarthriaawarenessday - do join us there for more on this story 💙

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Come and work with us in Sheffield! Great opportunity for a #SLT #SALT and we’re particularly interested to hear from people who have knowledge of and skills in working with young people and children. All details in the link👇

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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_...

Great work Pasquale! 😃

The #BASConf25 abstract submission portal is open!

Submit your abstracts for presentations, panels, lightning talks, or posters here:
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• Submission Deadline: 17 Mar 2025, 9AM UK
• Notification of Acceptance: 2 May 2025
• Conference: 18-20 August 2025

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Congratulations Amy it was wonderful to see you graduate and such a joyous and well deserved celebration! 🎓🥂🎉

Thank you my dear, as you know I can’t help myself with the colour coordination! 😂

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Graduates celebrating

Delighted and very proud to celebrate with our Sheffield Uni MMedSci graduates and colleagues today. Well deserved joyous scenes after all the hard work! 🎓🎉
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Government urged to tackle preschool provision crisis amid warnings hundreds of thousands of children are not ‘school ready’ The Government is being urged to tackle the high number of children starting school not ‘school ready’, in a new report co-authored by researchers at the University of Sheffield.

Did you know 1 in 3 children in England started school not "school ready" in 2022/23?

A report by @sheffielduni.bsky.social, @childofthenorth.bsky.social & the @Centre for Young Lives highlights alarming early years developmental delays.

More here: www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/governm...

Calling all #UK #SLTs! The brilliant @healthlibraryholly.bsky.social needs participants for her important #research on #accessible #information #easyread - what a great opportunity to help improve info access for ppl with #communication #disabilities @carohaw.bsky.social @abracabadger.bsky.social

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Huge congratulations Prof Sharron Hinchliff for winning the President’s Medal from the Market Research Society, a prestigious honour given annually for extraordinary contributions to research. 👏

Read more about Sharron's work about sexual rights of older adults: www.sheffield.ac.uk/research/fea...

This is a flyer for the Aphasia Therapy Finder. The Aphasia Therapy Finder is a free online tool to help speech therapists find and access high quality resources and instructional videos for evidence-based aphasia therapies.

The Aphasia Therapy Finder is a free online tool to help speech therapists find and access high quality resources and instructional videos for evidence-based aphasia therapies. If you haven’t already, please check it out and share widely.

Calling UK Paediatric SLTs
Researchers at City are seeking to find out more about how UK paediatric SLTs select intervention goals and content.
If you would like to help, please complete our survey: bit.ly/3Z3DNWv
Please share with others if you can
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Staff and students celebrate Elf Day for dementia awareness

And the winner of the Great Elf-ish Bake Off is 🥁🥁🥁….Rachael from our nursing team @fohsheffield.bsky.social
Congratulations Rachael! 👏👏👏

It’s Official Elf Day and
we’re raising awareness and funds for @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social
Watch out for the Great Elf-ish Bake Off, to be judged this afternoon by people with #dementia in our Life Story Group
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It's a right, it's the right thing to do and it's a requirement. www.aphasialibrary.org

Thank you Sally and it was lovely to meet you in real life too! ☺️