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Poster presentation at the Sussex Clinical Academic Conference 2025

On the lookout for Critical Care & autism guidance/best practice

Looking to link with other SLT Advanced Practitioners. Please say hello!

It's Swallowing Awareness Day! A day to think about that marvel of anatomy in your throat, the larynx. You swallow hundreds of times per day - should I repost this every time I swallow? No, that's crazy - way too many swallows! Swallowing Awareness Day! Hooray!

To celebrate Dysphagia Awareness Day (19th March), East Sussex Hospitals Trust is hosting a creative writing competition. 500 words max. on the subject of swallowing difficulties, tube feeding, digestion etc. as a short story, poem or reflection. Get those creative juices appropriately modified!

Winner will be announced on Swallowing Awareness Day
19th March 2025. Judged by Clara Heathcock, Editorial Coordinator Penguin Random House UK. Submissions will be unveiled on Swallowing Awareness Day. Let’s raise awareness together, one word at a time!

A Hard act to swallow: A Dysphagia Writing Contest.

Celebrate Swallowing Awareness Day 2025 and shed light on the experiences of those navigating dysphagia.

• Submit a poem or short story by 23rd February 2025.
• Keep your work under 500 words.
• Email entries to esht.saltinfo@nhs.net

@eshtahps.bsky.social @annecanby.bsky.social Would appreciate a repost!

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Edits all complete and university Ethics approved - now to IRAS!

Amending all my research documentation to include my BlueSky handle rather than my Twitter handle. Really feels like the end of an era.

Thank you!

Researching Nasogastric Tube feeding decision-making and finding that so many interesting articles lump NGTs, PEGs, IV fluids, TPN etc. into one 'Feeding Tube' group, thus losing interesting distinction

Elderly patient left unable to swallow after 52-hour A&E wait Report highlights ‘shocking’ example of man left unable to swallow after waiting over two days mostly on a bed in a corridor without regular medication

This article highlights the absolute necessity for joined up mgmt. of acutely admitted individuals with PD, where their function (inc. swallow) can be so dependent on timely identification, decision-making and medication. An area where SLT often take the lead
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

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