Senior Lecturer in speech pathology @Griffith_Uni. Interests in dysphagia, community healthcare, person centred care & clinical education. Views my own.
Brisbane, Queensland
Joined November 2015
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You are invited to the 2021 University of Sydney Speech Pathology Research Symposium - join us for this free event in-person or on Zoom on 13th July 12.00pm-6.30pm (AEST). bit.ly/SpeechSymposium2021 Registration essential at eventbrite.com/e/15957843840….
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So I'm doing a dysphagia challenge again (21st June) but tis time for a week. Question is: Should I consume the foods that I prepare myself for @iddsi level 4 OR just consume what is available prepared in the supermarket???
Love some feedback please 🍽️
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Are you a parent studying at university? La Trobe University is seeking participants for a survey about students who have cared for at least one child while studying in higher education. Please click on this link to complete our online survey: bit.ly/parentsHE
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Getting ready 4 our intensive #simulation wk next wk with our #slp2b @lilliterate #clined @latrobe thanks to the amazing team who designed this program in the first place @salhew @Adriana_Penman @walters_joanne @tricmc @simone_howells @LibCard (apols 2 those not on Twitter!) – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Wow! what incredible #wespeechie #SLP2B #speechie merchandise in this #SLPstudent start-up. Australian based and v. cool! thestudyingslp.com/ T-shirts, hoodies, stickers, mugs & drinks bottles - for all range of practice areas. Just ordered me some 😷&stickers.
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True or False: Soft & Bite-Sized Food includes bread?
Would you pass the IDDSI test?? Take the quiz over on our website to find out.
loqui.com.au/education/iddsi…
#IDDSI #Dysphagia #agedcare #qualityoflife #texturemodifieddiet
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How do we manage #Dysphagia in #ICU in Australia? Ethically approved survey docs.google.com/forms/d/18BS… Let's contribute to an international understanding. Please share! #medslp #SLPeeps @wespeechies
Simone Howells PhD retweeted
Myth no.1!
June is National #DysphagiaAwareness month. We will be posting a series of 10 #dysphagia #mythbusters this month, to help spread awareness about #swallowingdisorders, their assessment, treatment and the serious consequences they have on quality of life. Here is Myth 2:
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Family friendly conferences - this is how it’s done!
Congratulations @SV_SLP on the first formal Vietnamese language screener! You also make presenting with a bub so easy! 😊👶 #conferencebaby
#NZSPAconf #mumlife
Simone Howells PhD retweeted
M3D @SAttspeech we need to consider if a difference in practice and perspectives to ours is a problem or it just different #CALD great food for thought! #NZSPAConf – at Brisbane, Queensland
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Have you got some research in the pipeline that would fit with @jcpslp’s upcoming themes?
Presenting at @SpeechPathAus #nzspaconf next week? @jcpslp is accepting submissions for the future issues, "Focus on reading", "Interdisciplinary practice and research" & "Learning from our clients". Have a chat with @jaehyunkim240 about how you can contribute to the journal!
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Do any SLT colleagues know of FEES happening outside of the acute setting (community hospitals, clinics etc.)? We’d love to hear from anyone who has experience to share!
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What is "Beyond the blender: dysphagia made easy"? Kate Rennie gives us a resource review. If you want to know more, you could also ask @simone_howells!
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And don't miss this article by @simone_howells, @Petrea_SP and @Griffith_Uni speech pathology graduates on "Dysphagia Kitchen"
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A new cookbook aimed at helping people with dysphagia (swallowing difficulty) launched today .. brainchild of @simone_howells and #speechpathology students School of Allied Health Science @Griffith_Health @9NewsGoldCoast #remarkable
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In Australia, a health professional with expertise in assessment & treatment of communication & swallowing disorders is a:
speech pathologist 🇦🇺
I'm curious to know the name of this profession in other languages/regions of the world...🌏Can you help? Pls add & RT if you can...
Simone Howells PhD retweeted
Congratulations to Laura Moroney - winner of New Researcher Award for 2018 at CAHRLI Research Awards. Amazing research examining dysphagia outcomes in #hnc @moroneylaura @ProfLizWard1 @MetroNorthHHS #hnc #dysphagia
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Our new article published today re clin reasoning in #dysphagia!: Reasoning and Decision Making in Clinical #Swallowing Examination @JMurrayFlinSP @SueMcAllister9 et al. #wespeechies #SLPeeps #MedEd rdcu.be/O4uW
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Great poster from RCSI @Irishheart_ie highlighting need to support carers of stroke survivors. 25% of carers showed evidence of depression. We need to do more to support caregivers post stroke @TheStrokeAssoc @strokefdn #ESOC2018
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Did you aim to be a speech pathologist straight from school/as a first choice, or was it a discovery after another career or degree? (WOMEN only please - I have collected data for men already)
#wespeechies #SLPeeps
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