Two of our wonderful SLTs completed the UHS preceptorship programme this week. Both being new to the Trust and @NHSEngland, it has been a great opportunity for them to learn new skills and build connections. Congratulations 🎈🎊 #opportunities #MySLTday @RCSLT

We spot an SLT in the mix! Great to see one of our very own SLTs representing our profession and driving forward change for the profession with ongoing research in ICU 🥼 ✍️

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Two of our brilliant @UHS_Paeds_SLT colleagues showcasing #SpeechAndLanguageTherapy with their fantastic stand for #AHPsDay2025 yesterday 💬💙 Celebrating the vital role of SLTs and all AHPs in supporting patients every day. #MySLTDay @RCSLT

“Privileged to be part of your team.” “I learned a great deal.” “I could not do without you on a daily basis.” “Fantastic colleagues.” “Really made the patient journey come alive.” Our fantastic Freya discussing SLT & MDT working to around 250 med students! 👏 @UHSFT #MySLTDay

Cakes, traybakes, cookies, tiffins, flapjacks… need we say more? 🤷🏻‍♀️ The @UHS_SLT & @UHS_Dietitians teams joined forces for @macmillancancer Coffee Morning on Friday and raised £300+! 💚 Huge thanks to everyone who baked, sold, or bought! 🙌☕🍰

Huge congratulations to our Band 5 #SLTs @UHS_SLT 🎉 They’ve completed rotations, smashed challenges, completed projects, met competencies & grown in confidence. Excited to see them step into new rotations, dysphagia training & the journey to & from NQP! 🌟 #MySLTDay @RCSLT

Huge congratulations to our brilliant Band 6s who completed their rotations in June! 👏 Fantastic presentations highlighting 9 months of hard work, learning, development, and some truly interesting projects. Well done, everyone! 🎉

A first in our VF clinic today - Millie the @PetsAsTherapyUK dog visited. Recommended L0/L7R, treats as per pt preference 😍 🐶 @UHSFT @UHS_Paeds_SLT @UHSHCSAHP @RCSLT

Today @EmmaLSLT was celebrating all things #SLT at the @RCSLT 80th Celebration Event, shared by therapists & service users. A reminder of the importance and power of the work we have done over the last 80 years & will continue to do for many years to come @UHSFT @UHS_Paeds_SLT

One of our brilliant H&N SLTs @FreyaBonafoux is excited to be at the @BAHNOOfficial conference today and sharing our SLT/Dietetic poster on the success of our Post Radiotherapy AHP Rehabilitation Clinic for patients with H&N Cancer 🗣️ @HeadNeckCEN @RCSLT @RCSLTResearch @UHSFT

🗣️ Our Speech and Language Therapists at UHS are changing lives daily — through therapy, innovation, and patient support. Looking to discover more, Click here ➡️ https://t.co/6FwhRWO31f #WeAreUHS #SLT #NHSJobs #HealthcareCareers #LeadTheWay

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Join us at @UHSFT ! We’re hiring a B6 Rotational SLT to join our friendly & expert team in a leading teaching hospital. Develop your skills across Cardiac, ICU, Voice, Paediatric Neuro, General Medicine & more. Apply by 15/04 [NHS Jobs link below] #SLTjobs #NHS #SpeechTherapy

Last week, we held our second department wide wellbeing session alongside @UHS_SLT @UHS_Dietitians ✨️ Thanks to Roger and the lovely Kimmy for visiting 🐕 And a special thanks to Row, a dietetic student on placement with us for running a quick pilates session 🧘🏻‍♀️

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Did you know ❓ • Certain medications can causes a feeling of thirst • Thirst is associated with a higher risk of delirium • Thirst is as intense as any other distressing symptom such as pain or feeling cold

Thirsty Thursday saw Trolley Dashes across the hospital, all about combatting thirst & the benefits of SLT tasters 👄

On Wednesday we were joined by @Nutricia (who supplied some delicious GF cakes!) for our Global Tea Party

Happy Nutrition & Hydration Week! 🥘 🥤 ☕️ 🍔 We’ve been very busy along with our @UHS_Dietitians colleagues spreading the word about all things eating, drinking, nutrition & hydration 💧