RCSLT News May 2023: Dementia Action Week; key issues across the UK; RCSLT awards and new resources

RCSLT - Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists

In RCSLT's May 2023 News podcast:
- Dementia Action Week UK
- Follow the @RCSLTNI account to engage with their Dementia Action Week Twitter Takeover https://twitter.com/RCSLTNI
- Areas of focus including vacancies, prescribing, intermediate care, first contact practitioners, ELSEC
- Updated healthcare standards for children in secure settings in England
- RCSLT gave evidence to the school absence inquiry from The Education Committee
- RCSLT survey on speech and language therapists' experiences of disability in the workplace - take part if you have a disability or not. Survey is open until Friday 26 May: https://www.rcslt.org/news/disability-in-the-workplace-survey/
- New national clinical guidelines for stroke: https://www.rcslt.org/news/new-national-clinical-guideline-for-stroke/
- Key issues in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
- Update on the Support worker framework
- Making data count: https://www.rcslt.org/news/making-data-count/
- Nominate someone for the RCSLT Awards 2023: https://www.rcslt.org/news/celebrate-our-amazing-profession/
This interview was conducted by Victoria Harris, Head of Learning at The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and features Derek Munn, Director of Policy and Public Affairs at the RCSLT.