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Adult Acute SLT at Southend University Hospital

South East, England
Joined December 2020
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How wages have faired. MPs: Pay ⬆️ 22% in real terms since 2010 Bankers: Bonuses ⬆️ 101% in cash terms since 2008 CEOs: Pay ⬆️ 23% in 2022 alone Teachers: Pay 🔻 24% since 2010 Nurses: Pay 🔻 20% since 2010 Whose wages are causing the inflation?
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Excited to learn all things FEES for the next 2 days
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A horse broke its neck and died at the Grand National today. That is the only fact you need to know about the race. Everything else is irrelevant.
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Southend Speech Therapy Team are Shine Award nominees for their new FEES service 🙌 #MSEShineAwards #MSETeam
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For those who don't fully understand what is up with the NHS, here is a thread for you that might help. I'm a consultant physician working as a doctor in the NHS in Yorkshire and Wales for 32 years now. I have experienced the NHS at its best (2008) and its worst (2022).
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‘We strike for the future of the NHS.’ The largest strike in RCN history starts today, as nursing staff in England, Northern Ireland and Wales demand fair pay and patient safety. #RCNStrike #FairPayForNursing rcn.org.uk/magazines/News/UK…
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In-Service Training for rotational staff at Southend Hospital @MSEHospitals @CriticalCareOT #CPD
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• NHS Hospital Canteen: ‘Single Tuna sarnie’ costing £3.00 for nurses, paid for out of their own wage • Houses of Parliament: ‘Rum banana tarte tatin with rum and raisin ice cream’ for the princely sum of £2.37 for MPs, paid for by you the taxpayer Nurses’ fight is our fight.
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Signing off my NQPs and Dysphagia competencies on #AHPsDay if that isn’t celebrating our professions I don’t know what is 🎉🥳🍾 #mySLTday #AHPsDay2022 #AHPDay @RCSLT
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jobs.southend.nhs.uk/job/v46… Exciting Band 5 Speech and Language Therapy post at Southend Hospital working across general wards and stroke. Come and join our team - FEES service in development and close to the sea! What’s not to love?!? @PhilipsTheresa @billyfashanu @JennyGates16 – at Wickford, East
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We are consulting on proposed changes to our fees. Please follow the link for more information and to respond to the consultation via our survey: hcpc-uk.org/news-and-events/… hcpc-uk.org/news-and-events/…
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New exciting data - cervical auscultation in dysphagia management. Very much reliable in detecting if a swallow is safe! doi.org/10.1007/s00455-022-1… @liza_bergstrom @DysphagiaCEN @DysphagiaCafe @MBBrodskyPhD @JulieCicero @EileenKellySLT @voiceboxbristol @DrAmyFS @sarahwallaceslt
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Looking to stock some SLS free Toothpaste for our stroke unit and wondering what brands other hospitals use?
mse.nhs.uk/current-vacancies… Come and join the Speech and Language Therapy team at Southend Hospital as a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant! 🙌
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Do you have an interest in critical care? Are you an @SLTinCC already looking to take on a new challenge? Then this post is for you! #wespeechies
🎉🎉Calling all SLTs in Critical Care @SLTinCC we have a fantastic opportunity for anyone already working in a CCU who wants to develop into a Band 7 or support the ongoing development of our established service across 3 units (1/4) 🎉🎉 tinyurl.com/54vkeaey
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‘Not just to SURVIVE, but to THRIVE’. An important takeaway from this mornings young persons stroke webinar and our DUTY as HCP’s to assess, support and raise awareness of mental health post-stroke. Truly inspiring. #UKSF21 @UKStrokeForum @TheStrokeAssoc
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‘Therapy should be accessible 80% of the time as this encourages one to hit 90%… we should encourage and give hope to our patients’- inspiring words from P. Enderby on how computerised S&L therapy can facilitate a patient’s self-management of their difficulties long term #UKSF21
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Any Essex/London based SLTs able to offer training in FEES interpretation and competency sign off for group of acute based SLTs with newly acquired FEES stacks? @SLT_BasHosp @MSEHospitals @NELFTAdultSLT @mmcoffeystamp @justinroe @lexileetobe
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Thank you Southend Hospital staff for trying our thickened fluids and modified diets today - just a wee taste of what it’s like for our patients #NutritionandHydrationWeek2021 @MSEHospitals @RCSLT @iddsi_org
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