New study - young offenders with previously unrecognised Developmental Language Disorder over 2.5 times more likely to reoffend.

Beautiful day for the Keele University open day. The campus is stunning!

If you are attending the Keele University open day and you’re interested in speech and language therapy please pop by for a chat, we are in the Darwin Building

A reduction in guilty verdicts and reduced sentencing when mock jurors were informed of the defendant's DLD diagnosis. Recognition and disclosure of a dx allows for a better understanding of the defendant and and drivers behind their actions.

Thank you to all the wonderful SLTs who have contacted me about this so far... if you are interested in participating I would love to hear from you :)

👀💥B6 VACANCY💥👀 Closes next week‼️ 👇👇👇👇

If you are attending the Keele University open day and you’re interested in speech and language therapy please pop by for a chat, we are in the Darwin Building

⏰ Applications are now open: NIHR Principal Investigator Pipeline Programme The PIPP supports nurses, midwives, and (from April 2025) AHPs to become Principal Investigators on NIHR studies. ✔️ Online training ✔️ Mentoring ✔️ Practical research experience Find out more and

Keele campus today! Come and work with us, it is simply stunning

Paediatric Speech and Language Therapists looking for an exciting new role, come and join the wonderful SLT team, in a great school at a beautiful campus. Closing date tomorrow!

Closing date this Friday! If you’re a speech and language therapist with adult experience come and join the wonderful SLT team, in a great school at a beautiful campus.

Out today! I lost count of the times I tried to persuade my MSc students to conduct a SR on SEF in children with DLD. 34 studies but a low no of samples (13) - No single pattern identified but trends emerged.

Such a beautiful campus! After previously working at city centre universities, strolling through Keele’s beautiful campus, seeing squirrels and feeding the ducks on the lake is a beautiful change.

Scheme illustrated that for every £1 spent delivering the programme, it created benefits to families to be worth £2.75. This is consistent with literature that has considered programmes implemented to address the needs of the most vulnerable

Thought provoking podcast from Rachel Barton about the use of generative AI in SLT practice. Interested to hear how many clinicians are using generative AI and it’s role in SLT delivery including management planning, clinical notes, therapy materials etc

If you’re wondering what to do over Easter (other than eat chocolate) and you’re a SLT with experience in voice disorders/acquired language & motor speech disorders and/or adults with intellectual disabilities, then apply to come and work with a great team

This article contains ‘The decision-making tree for SSD’ (figure 5) which Helen Stringer was kind enough to send me a few years ago. I’ve used it so much in my teaching. A great read.

If you are a Speech and Language Therapist looking for an exciting new role then this could be it - Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy at Keele University

Attention SLTs with paediatric experience. If this is you & you’re looking for an exciting new role then come & work with a supportive, friendly team in beautiful surroundings at ⁦@KeeleAHPP⁩ Lecturer in Speech & Language Therapy at Keele University

Looking forward to this

We have an opening for a postdoc in autism research in Cambridge. Please consider applying