✨Fantastic to have two posters on display at this years #RCSLTconf25 ✨

Amazed that one of our posters: “Alexa, you do the speech therapy,” has 360 views after the first day!

Check out my presentation at 13:46 tomorrow in digital tools for long term adult care 🗣️

Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy NI
80th Anniversary Co-design Award WINNER 🏆

Thank you for making it possible Dr Orla Duffy, Dr Katy Pedlow, and Prof George Kernohan.

Giving people with Parkinson’s a voice and allowing them to be equal, valued contributors in our research 💖

🚨PUBLICATION ALERT 🚨

The first paper from our focus groups with people with #Parkinson’s and their carers has been published! 🗣️

Read the article: rehab.jmir.org/2025/1/e75316

Thanks to supervisors Dr Orla Duffy, Dr Katy Pedlow, and Professor George Kernohan @ulsteruni.bsky.social for guidance!

🏆 Fantastic to be awarded best poster at the Doctoral College, Ulster University PhD festival 2025 for ‘Creativity and Innovation.’

👏 Big thanks to my supervisors, Dr Orla Duffy, Dr Katy Pedlow and Prof George Kernohan from Ulster Health Sci and INHR!

#ulsterphdfest #voiceassistedtechnology #slt

✨ IALP Malta Conference ✨

Come and see my two presentations on voice assisted technology for speech therapy with Parkinson’s Disease on Tuesday 26th August!

#smartspeaker #speechtherapy #parkinsons

✨ Spent a morning last week presenting on my PhD to the
@ParkinsonsUK_NI Research Interest Group ✨

👏 Big thanks to my special guest (person living with Parkinson’s), who took part in my co-design workshops + helped me to present the findings 💖

🌟 I'm LSVT LOUD trained + certified 🌟

🗣️ Excited that I have completed training in Lee Silverman Voice Therapy for people living with Parkinson's!

🔵 Really thankful to have completed this using the Research Training Grant as part of my PhD Scholarship at Ulster University.

🌟 Lovely to feature in Business Eye's recent article about Parkinson's UK in Northern Ireland 🌟

Great to see Speak Up Speak Out getting a mention, alongside local groups, cafes and the 'Parkinson's: Who Cares?' report.

Thank you @ParkinsonsUK_NI! Keep doing the good work👏👏

📱 Do you work in the tech industry? 📱

Do you have knowledge of developing healthcare technologies?

We need 3 people from the tech industry to join our online co-design research as part of my PhD, utilizing smart speakers and automatic speech recognition (ASR) for speech and language therapy.

✨ Proud to get my first publication alongside supervisor Dr Orla Duffy at Ulster University ✨

This was my MSc thesis in Autism ♥️

Speech and Language Therapists’ Perspectives of Virtual Reality as a Clinical Tool for Autism: Cross-Sectional Survey
➡️https://doi.org/10.2196/63235

✨ Are you an adult speech therapist?

✨ Are you a technology expert, developing healthcare technologies?

🎙️ Do you want to create solutions to the problems people with Parkinson’s have when using a smart speaker - in ONLINE workshops?

Get in contact at j.mills1@ulster.ac.uk

✨ Representing Ulster Uni virtually tonight / this morning at #DigitalHealthWeek25 in Sydney, Australia ✨

Amazing to give a presentation on Virtual Reality and autism and present a poster on my PhD scoping review!

Insightful and innovative research happening in Australia! 🇦🇺