Morag Burns
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Clinical Lead for Autism, Children’s Speech and Language Therapy, NHS Lothian. All views my own
Musselburgh, Scotland
Joined January 2017
@elonmusk The funny thing about Elon is that he honestly believes he has something meaningful to say about every nation on the planet when he's ultimately just a rich child of apartheid and emerald mines,
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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist-Paediatrics Speech and Language Therapy Service-NHS Scotland https://t.co/sl3B0MyeZ1 Exciting opportunity to work in a supportive team.
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Wealth of Elon Musk 2012: $2,000,000,000 2024: $273,000,000,000 Wealth of Jeff Bezos 2012: $18,400,000,000 2024: $207,100,000,000 Wealth of Mark Zuckerberg 2012: $17,500,000,000 2024: $200,000,000,000 Federal Minimum Wage 2012: $7.25 2024: $7.25 Three words: tax the rich.
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On World Down Syndrome day, the need for increased understanding and respect exemplified
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SLTs make a difference across the lifespan. Sign to ensure that those who need it have the resources they need and deserve. https://t.co/eyYKhgRUEb
petition.parliament.uk
We want the Government to increase investment in speech and language therapy so people of all ages - babies, children and young people, and adults - with communication and/or swallowing needs can get...
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I really like the SELFIE steps which I have been exploring recently in my placement. It is a good visual to think about supporting play experiences.
How do we interact with children in #play without interfering? How do we deepen learning without imposing our own ideas? Lovely morning with @CALAchildcare yesterday exploring the SELFIE steps as a way to do this Can’t overstate the power of seeing & enjoying children’s play
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https://t.co/P2bOkUx6ZY A new poster for Neurodevelopmental Pathway Teams as a reminder of key messages from professional learning @RCPCHScotland @RCPsychScot @RCSLTLearn @camhsahp @BPSOfficial @NHS_Education @NESnmahp
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A new poster for primary schools to accompany Key Messages from professional learning https://t.co/woeCbaPwtl
@Aspep1 @ESInclusionTeam @rcsltscot @RCOT_PolicySco @camhsahp @NAllianceScot @NAITScotland @gtcsTS @ASLService
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We strongly encourage as many people as possible in Scotland🏴 to read and have your say in the public consultation about the Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill. Consultation opens today👇 @rcsltscot @RCOT_PolicySco @RCNScot @RCPsychScot @RCPCHtweets @BPSScot
Consultation on Learning Disabilities, Autism & Neurodivergence Bill launched Views are being sought on proposals to better protect, respect and champion the rights of people with learning disabilities, autistic and neurodivergent people Have your say ➡️ https://t.co/0CIjjFSMHI
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One of our BScHons students is interested in employment opportunities for people who identify as autistic in Scotland. Please share her survey. Thank you. https://t.co/lSTcTuKOJr
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We are recruiting Registered Nurses, Operating Department Practitioners (Band 5) & Healthcare Support Workers (Band 3) to work in our Theatres and Critical Care areas across our Acute hospital sites 🏥 For more info & to apply 👇 https://t.co/3wKqIOJ7pz
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My statement on the continuing violence in Israel and Gaza.
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👀 Free Webinar!👀 Join us and Jennifer Willows of @OrCam @ 4pm on Wednesday 20th Sept to find out more about Orcam Learn; new tech to support students with reading and learning differences (including dyslexia). Book here and watch live or on demand! https://t.co/nTGPqsl6WK
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The annual Walk 'n' Talk will be from 29th Sep - 1st Oct at Loch Ossian hostel, joint event with @stammer There are currently some spaces left for females (unfortunately the male spaces are full). The link below has more info: https://t.co/Gm8i83v6rr
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It was a pleasure to contribute to this podcast which is now available for Speech and Language Therapists, and others who are interested.
"Most children with #FASD will have some degree of speech, language or communication need, and a speech and language therapist or #SLT may often be the first point of contact with the family.” Hear from Rachel Jackson, Morag Burns, Sandra Butcher and Rachel Jackson, and learn
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