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RCSLT Conference 2019
Full programme now available for "Improving quality in speech and language therapy: Everyone's business", 25-26 September, East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham.
The Department for Education in England has launched Hungry Little Minds – a three-year campaign that aims to help parents understand that they have a big impact on their child’s learning.
Speech and language therapy provides treatment, support and care for children and adults who have difficulties with communication, or with eating, drinking and swallowing.
of children with emotional and behavioural disorders have significant language deficits.
At least
40%
of Stroke survivors will initially experience some difficulty swallowing. If left untreated, swallowing difficulties can result in pneumonia, increased hospital admission and lengthier stays in hospital.
Up to
80%
of people with a learning disability have a communication need.
The RCSLT is the professional body for people working in or studying speech and language therapy in the UK. Membership is open to support workers and students, as well as qualified speech and language therapists.