Happy #InternationalWomensDay to inspirational SLTs & clinical leads I have the pleasure of knowing & working w Jackie Kindell Dr Anna Volkmer Rosemary Townsend Helen Cunliffe Sophie Chalmers rachel hemingway Jeanne Gallée (Jeanne = "sion” in “fusion") Laura Braithwaite Stuart Laura Cole 💙 Hazel Roddam, FRCSLT Sophie Borrett RCSLT 💙

As part of Nutrition and Hydration Week we are asking: what good work you are doing to improve nutrition and hydration for people living with dementia? Your answers could be used in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Dementia Care. Reply in the comments or DM your response.

Please share, especially with university colleagues / CEN groups UK & international! Jackie Kindell Dr Mark Jayes Hazel Roddam, FRCSLT Kim Turner Student Speech Therapists @ UoM RCSLTLearn UoM Speech and Language Therapy Society SLT Society @ Hudds Uni Uni of Essex SLT Soc LANCEN Laura Cole 💙

Well done Colin, Sarah and Jim! And Jodie (CPN) for Pennine Care NHS FT. I know you’ll all have inspired so many students Anthonyhassallnhs The RCN Dementia United

Thank you Cathy and Co! Lots of helpful information and templates in this for clinical practice. Jackie Kindell Dementia United Rosemary Townsend Helen Cunliffe Laura Braithwaite Stuart Dr Anna Volkmer Student Speech Therapists @ UoM CFU

Today marks the first ever #DysarthriaAwarenessDay. Please watch this video of John Quinn, one of the clients at our clinic, who prepared a brilliant monologue about his experiences with #dysarthria and shared it with the group. Stay tuned for updates throughout the day!

Really enjoyed working on this with the whole team - especially the Public Guidance with James Faraday & Kathryn Harnett RCSLT 💙 Pennine Care NHS FT Dementia United AHPDementia GM AHPs Jackie Kindell Dr Mark Jayes Alzheimer's Society EDUCATE Stockport RareDementiaSupport Dr Anna Volkmer Tabitha M-T

'By the time that you watch this I will no longer be here' A poignant final message from the Leeds Rhinos legend and MND campaigner recorded before his death for a special BBC documentary 'There's Only One Rob Burrow' BBC One BBC iPlayer

Proud of our Apprentice ACP Ellen McGowan who has been involved in this piece of research (one of the 4 Pillars of Advanced practice) which is out now. Great work! Pennine Care NHS FT University of Salford Ruth Sanderson 💙

Positive discussions with Pennine Care NHS FT Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Consultant Nurses and trainee ACPs today - great to see our #nurses #socialworkers #occupationaltherapists #physios and #SLTs in these advanced clinical posts #PennineCarePeople

Looking for other ACPs in memory clinics - is there a network to be a part of? #advancedclinicalpractice #dementia #memoryassessment Beccaaaaa CTM@AdvancedClinicalPractitionerForum UoE Advanced Clinical Practice ACP Apprenticeship @ MMU Advanced Clinical Practice at NMGH rachel hemingway Dementia United SCFT Advanced Clinical Practitioners ACP OT’s The ACP Forum 💙

Interesting read about people with communication difficulties living alone and it includes someone with #PPA. A crucial role for health care professionals to think about how to support connectedness for someone with aphasia. Dr Anna Volkmer PennineCareResearch GM Neurorehab & Integrated Stroke Delivery Network

Research star ✨ of the month for Pennine Care NHS FT this June. Thanks for visiting me Amanda Morgan & for the flowers. Grateful to work for a trust that recognises the importance of research and celebrates colleagues getting involved. Clinical work 🤝🏼 research time.

10 years of Speech and Language Therapy! Celebrated where we started, in Manchester 🥂 UoM Speech and Language Therapy Society @SLTatUoM RCSLT 💙

Thanks for hosting us RCSLT 💙. Much needed time and space for us to think about the future of our profession - which only becomes more crucial with an ageing population in my service at Pennine Care NHS FT #opmh #slt #dementia Dementia United RareDementiaSupport EDUCATE Stockport

Now there’s a decision we really need shared and accessible comms to help patients who were in desperate hope for new medication. GM staff need support to explain the outcome Pennine Care NHS FT Greater Manchester Mental Health Dementia United Ruth Sanderson 💙 Jenny Day Beccaaaaa

Our work, led by Jeanne Gallée (Jeanne = "sion” in “fusion") has been published! Read about speech and language therapists perspectives on working with people with Primary Progressive Aphasia - practical ideas for developing the work force RCSLT 💙 Pennine Care NHS FT UoM Speech and Language Therapy Society Health and Education at Manchester Met Kim Turner