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In our update this month Derek Munn, Director of Policy and Public Affairs at the RCSLT covers:
- Update on the NHS in England.
- Curriculum review - our definition of oracy adopted and evidence based approach on adaptation for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
https://www.rcslt.org/news/rcslt-response-to-the-curriculum-review-final-report/ - Engagement with the Chief Medical Officer, Sir Chris Whitty, on the report on the Health of people in prison, and in the secure NHS estate in England.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-health-of-people-in-prison-on-probation-and-in-the-secure-nhs-estate-in-england - RCSLT response to NICE guideline on rehabitation for chronic neurological disorders including acquired brain injury.
https://www.rcslt.org/news/rcslt-responds-to-new-nice-guideline/ - Adult waiting times.
- Scottish advanced practice guidance for AHPs https://www.gov.scot/publications/transforming-roles-paper-6-allied-health-professions-advanced-practice/pages/1/.
- Invest in SLT update.
- Care home statement: https://www.rcslt.org/news/new-statement-on-the-role-of-slts-in-care-homes/
- Assisted dying in Jersey.
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board celebrates RCSLT 80th year.
- RCSLT conference 26-27 November - tickets still available.
https://www.rcslt.org/events/rcslt-conference-2025/
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This interview was conducted by Victoria Harris, Head of Learning at The Royal College of Speech and produced and edited by freelance producer Jacques Strauss.
Please be aware that the views expressed are those of the guests and not the RCSLT.
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