Lucy Rodgers
@lucyrodgerssalt.bsky.social
Speech & language therapist | Wellcome PhD student at City St George’s | outdoor swimming enthusiast | pet human to a goldendoodle | 📖 addict | research- #SSD #CSSD, co-design, #DevLangDis | #bskyspeechie
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UK researchers defend diversity in science against Trump’s ‘war’ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-p...
UK researchers defend diversity in science against Trump’s ‘war’ - Research Professional News
Independent Sage says scientists must fight for diversity initiatives or see important voices silenced
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
March 17, 2025 at 2:44 PM
UK researchers defend diversity in science against Trump’s ‘war’ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-p...
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🇭🇰 🙏 HELP Isabella recruit #bilingual children in the 🇬🇧 UK who speak Cantonese and English with/without #devlangdis @radld.bsky.social @naplic.bsky.social @edldproject.bsky.social @bristol-sltru.bsky.social @deevybee.bsky.social @lucyrodgerssalt.bsky.social @susanebbels.bsky.social #bilingualism
Politics stuff... as you might know, has become a push factor for many Hongkongers. Many are moving to the UK and bringing their kids along.
Excited & grateful to have the opportunity to work on multilingual assessments, extending the work of colleagues in HK!
#DevLangDis #SLPeeps #bskyspeechies
Excited & grateful to have the opportunity to work on multilingual assessments, extending the work of colleagues in HK!
#DevLangDis #SLPeeps #bskyspeechies
Recruiting!
For my Masters project, I'm working on a new assessment for Cantonese-English bilingual children in the UK, to better diagnose those with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).
Please spread the word! ♡
Sign up:
cityunilondon.eu.qualtrics.com/.../SV...
For my Masters project, I'm working on a new assessment for Cantonese-English bilingual children in the UK, to better diagnose those with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).
Please spread the word! ♡
Sign up:
cityunilondon.eu.qualtrics.com/.../SV...
March 7, 2025 at 8:36 PM
🇭🇰 🙏 HELP Isabella recruit #bilingual children in the 🇬🇧 UK who speak Cantonese and English with/without #devlangdis @radld.bsky.social @naplic.bsky.social @edldproject.bsky.social @bristol-sltru.bsky.social @deevybee.bsky.social @lucyrodgerssalt.bsky.social @susanebbels.bsky.social #bilingualism
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SaLT aligns with many government agendas
There are many MPs who support the campaign: for personal and constituent related reasons
They were well briefed
They are aware of the demand increases and recruitment crisis.
View it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQgj...
#InvestInSLT
There are many MPs who support the campaign: for personal and constituent related reasons
They were well briefed
They are aware of the demand increases and recruitment crisis.
View it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQgj...
#InvestInSLT
E-petition debate relating to speech and language therapy - Monday 27 January
YouTube video by UK Parliament
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January 28, 2025 at 10:15 AM
SaLT aligns with many government agendas
There are many MPs who support the campaign: for personal and constituent related reasons
They were well briefed
They are aware of the demand increases and recruitment crisis.
View it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQgj...
#InvestInSLT
There are many MPs who support the campaign: for personal and constituent related reasons
They were well briefed
They are aware of the demand increases and recruitment crisis.
View it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQgj...
#InvestInSLT
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"Autism has always been part of the human community. The reason we don’t think so is because autistic people were kept behind the walls of institutions for most of the 20th century, or they got no diagnosis at all." Per @stevesilberman.bsky.social
www.lionsroar.com/neurotribes-... #neurodiversity
www.lionsroar.com/neurotribes-... #neurodiversity
Neurotribes: The New Diversity
Steve Silberman’s book, "Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity," is changing the way we think about cognitive differences.
www.lionsroar.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:24 PM
"Autism has always been part of the human community. The reason we don’t think so is because autistic people were kept behind the walls of institutions for most of the 20th century, or they got no diagnosis at all." Per @stevesilberman.bsky.social
www.lionsroar.com/neurotribes-... #neurodiversity
www.lionsroar.com/neurotribes-... #neurodiversity
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We always have a great time of learning and collaboration at the biennial ICPLA conferences. Abstracts are due for @ICPLA2025 to be held in Patras Greece. Submit by 10th January and plan to attend in June
logoth.upatras.gr/en/icpla2025/
logoth.upatras.gr/en/icpla2025/
January 8, 2025 at 10:10 AM
We always have a great time of learning and collaboration at the biennial ICPLA conferences. Abstracts are due for @ICPLA2025 to be held in Patras Greece. Submit by 10th January and plan to attend in June
logoth.upatras.gr/en/icpla2025/
logoth.upatras.gr/en/icpla2025/
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Word of the Day is one I keep posting at the end of the year, hoping its time will come.
‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.
Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.
‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.
Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.
December 31, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Word of the Day is one I keep posting at the end of the year, hoping its time will come.
‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.
Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.
‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.
Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.
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Check out our new guidelines for creating accessible research summaries for the Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) community!
doi.org/10.1111/1460... @shaunziegenfusz.bsky.social @emilymayjackson.bsky.social @suze-freogirl.bsky.social @michellestclair.bsky.social Nat Turner #DLD #DevLangDis 1/7
doi.org/10.1111/1460... @shaunziegenfusz.bsky.social @emilymayjackson.bsky.social @suze-freogirl.bsky.social @michellestclair.bsky.social Nat Turner #DLD #DevLangDis 1/7
How to create accessible research summaries for the developmental language disorder community
Background Eighty-five percent of medical research goes to waste, partly because it is not appropriately communicated to stakeholders. This represents a critical issue for the research community, es...
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December 4, 2024 at 2:01 AM
Check out our new guidelines for creating accessible research summaries for the Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) community!
doi.org/10.1111/1460... @shaunziegenfusz.bsky.social @emilymayjackson.bsky.social @suze-freogirl.bsky.social @michellestclair.bsky.social Nat Turner #DLD #DevLangDis 1/7
doi.org/10.1111/1460... @shaunziegenfusz.bsky.social @emilymayjackson.bsky.social @suze-freogirl.bsky.social @michellestclair.bsky.social Nat Turner #DLD #DevLangDis 1/7
You can still sign up to the wonderful (and free!) early childhood voices conference #ECV2024
If attending-check out presentation 451- where @SophieFranksDLD discusses her experiences of research involvement
cvent.csu.edu.au/event/0d5914...
If attending-check out presentation 451- where @SophieFranksDLD discusses her experiences of research involvement
cvent.csu.edu.au/event/0d5914...
Early Childhood Voices Conference 2024.
The Early Childhood Voices Conference is a FREE international interdisciplinary conference sharing research about innovative methods, and theories.
cvent.csu.edu.au
November 26, 2024 at 1:26 PM
You can still sign up to the wonderful (and free!) early childhood voices conference #ECV2024
If attending-check out presentation 451- where @SophieFranksDLD discusses her experiences of research involvement
cvent.csu.edu.au/event/0d5914...
If attending-check out presentation 451- where @SophieFranksDLD discusses her experiences of research involvement
cvent.csu.edu.au/event/0d5914...