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Speech and Language Therapy services are coming under threat as NHS cuts impact on the softer services. Communication is essential - if you agree, follow us!

Joined November 2011
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Pupils from a school in Tunbridge Wells had great fun at their local store trying out our Happy Little Helper Boards with @MakatonCharity counters – designed to make shopping trips more enjoyable for people with learning and communication difficulties: bit.ly/2Idjpv7
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Just out of a meeting & discover our #Bercow10champions have delivered a stunning @GillianRudd #Bercow10 petition result! Well done everyone & thanks so much from @ICANcharity & @RCSLT - let's keep sharing & signing - we can never have too many signatures! bit.ly/2GtYqUw
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Fab presentation on #wordaware by @lang4think - what's your favourite word & why? #lovelanguage #vocabulary #NYCommunicate
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Fab that @northyorkscc are focusing on #SLCN at their annual inclusion conference. Genuine co-production with @NYPACT & over 300 delegates - parents / carers & professionals. Jean Gross giving the #Bercow10 successes & where there's still work to do. #NYCommunicate
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Very excited to be at the North Yorkshire Inclusion conference in Harrogate today - co-produced by the local authority & parents & carers. The focus of the conference is Communication & the Bercow bubble is... facebook.com/172866669469449…
Who’s watching?? #lostvoiceguy — watching Britain's Got Talent
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Trying our hardest to get this discussed by government. Please retweet to support. Petition: UK Government to implement the Bercow: Ten Years On recommendations petition.parliament.uk/petit… @sallyephillips @ClareGerada @BSPLtd @CBeebiesHQ
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SLT Matters retweeted
Inspired by Yoda, we think: "Powerful the #Bercow10 petition will become if you sign it!" #MayThe4thBeWithYou #StarWars #StarWarsDay petition.parliament.uk/petit… … @GillianRudd @ICANcharity
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Fantastic work everyone - we're now past 5,000 signatures and over half way to a response from government! You are all stars.🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
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Fabulous! Why not make the bank holiday weekend a real corker for @GillianRudd by adding another 100+ signatures by the end of today? @ICANcharity teapawt.net/gillianrudd/status/992…
Fantastic work everyone - we're now past 5,000 signatures and over half way to a response from government! You are all stars.🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
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Bercow: Ten Years On launches on 20 March. Join our Thunderclap today: bit.ly/2F4TrXa #Bercow10
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We know our job is important. It’s nice to hear others agree! 😊Happy Friday!! teapawt.net/lucywardslt/status/974…
Friday motivation! 🙌🏽 ☀️Via @ASLTIP_UK #wespeechies #slpeeps #prisons #youngpeople
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BBC Breakfast’s series on SEND focus on SLCN this morning. The article is shining a light on the huge need for... fb.me/82RZIHtWy
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If you wanted to catch Lee, the comedian in our previous post, thanks Melanie Jeffries for the top tip 👍🏼 Catch... fb.me/6ot0XKJ4u
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Sounds very much like our LBU / LCH Summer SLT Clinic - we need to shout and share about it a little more @LCHNHSTrust teapawt.net/dmusaltcentre/status/9…
Child protection training today. It’s made me reflect and question my own practise yet again - job done @SouthTees safeguarding team.
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Child Protection training today. It doesn’t get any easier no matter how many times it’s done. It’s made me... fb.me/1jgK5BPV7