SLTs in Neonatal Care CEN
neosltcen.bsky.social
SLTs in Neonatal Care CEN
@neosltcen.bsky.social
Official account of the UK SLTs in Neonatal Care CEN. An RCSLT CEN open to all SLTs and SLT students in the UK and Ireland with an interest in Neonatal Care.
It’s time for #HotTopics2025! Our first speaker is Dr Rebecca Chilvers, Consultant Clinical Psychologist who has worked in neonatal care for over a decade and is the author of a new self-help guide for parents 'Not alone in NICU: A Compassionate Companion for Parents of a Baby in Neonatal Care'
November 19, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Inspiring day at the #BFIConference with people passionate about supporting families with feeding. Our very own chair @aaloysius.bsky.social was acknowledged for her trailblazing work on the BFI Neonatal Standards - very well deserved and very proud! #NeonatalSLTs #NeonatalAHPs
November 19, 2025 at 11:02 PM
It's #WorldBreastfeedingWeek and this year’s theme is 'Prioritise Breastfeeding: Create Sustainable Support Systems'.
Our chair @aaloysius.bsky.social talks about the journey from tube to breastfeeding and the role of the #SLT on the #NeonatalUnit www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/blo...
From tube to breast: supporting early feeding in our neonatal unit
Annie, a neonatal speech and language therapist within our neonatal unit, shares how she supports early development, bonding, and breastfeeding success during the first crucial weeks and months of a b...
www.imperial.nhs.uk
August 3, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Happy #WorldBreastfeedingWeek to all our families 💙
who.int WHO @who.int · Aug 1
It’s World Breastfeeding Week!

Breastfeeding provides the perfect nutrition for babies and a healthy beginning - with benefits that last for life.

From maternity leave to trained counsellors, let’s ensure every mum gets the breastfeeding support she needs!

#HopefulFutures

🔗 bit.ly/40HTe7s
August 3, 2025 at 9:50 PM
June 26, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Members of our Neonatal CEN attended RCSLT’s 80th moving celebration today at @southwarkcathedral.bsky.social . Very proud of our wonderful Speech and Language Therapy profession.
May 21, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Did you know #KangarooCare originated in Colombia in the 1970s due to a shortage of incubators? #KangarooCareDay is now celebrated globally on May 15!
May 17, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Reposted by SLTs in Neonatal Care CEN
A great article showing the positive impact Neonatal Speech & Language Therapists have on outcomes @neosltcen.bsky.social

www.expressandstar.com/news/local-h...
Speech and Language Therapy helping premature babies in Wolverhampton
More than 660 premature babies have been supported by Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) in Wolverhampton, enabling them to go home earlier.
www.expressandstar.com
February 21, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Happy Easter 🐣🌷🐰
April 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM