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Sophie MacKenzie
@sophiemack11.bsky.social
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Speech and Language Therapy senior lecturer and Doctoral Coordinator at Health Sciences University, Bournemouth. Author of Working with Adults with Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Needs and Navigating EDS (Routledge)
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Aug 25
Student #SLTs! Need a natty little book on #dysphagia to slip in your pocket on placement? My new book offers an A-Z of EDS!: www.routledge.com/Navigating-E...
Navigating Eating, Drinking and Swallowing in Adults: 50 Top Tips from A-Z
This book offers accessible and concise information to enable both student and qualified clinicians to navigate essential eating, drinking and swallowing (EDS) knowledge and equip them to meet relevan...
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Aug 20
And what a wonderful conference it was as - inclusive, collaborative, inspiring! Thanks to @abracabadger.com and all the fantastic organisers! My last as @basaphasia.bsky.social Chair! See you in Cardiff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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British Aphasiology Society @basaphasia.bsky.social · Aug 20
And that’s a wrap on #BASconf25 in Dundee - the City of Discovery!

We’ve loved connecting, learning, and celebrating with the amazing aphasia community 🌟

Huge thanks to Dr Abi Roper for leading such a fantastic event.

Safe journeys home — see you in Cardiff next year! 🗓️

#aphasia #community
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Aug 18
#BASconf25 begins - so happy to be in Dundee!
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Jan 18
Beach Jenga on Portland
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Dec 4
End of an era as we bid farewell to our first fantastic cohort of #SLT students at Health Sciences University - you will do great things!
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Nov 23
Can’t wait!
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Helen Spicer-Cain @helensc.bsky.social · Nov 17
Calling UK Paediatric SLTs
Researchers at City are seeking to find out more about how UK paediatric SLTs select intervention goals and content.
If you would like to help, please complete our survey: bit.ly/3Z3DNWv
This will take about 40 minutes of your time.
Please share with others if you can.
From initial assessment to planning intervention for paediatric clients: what do UK SLTs need?
The study is aiming to find out which information allows speech and language therapists to select intervention goals. By overviewing speech and language therapists’ current practice in planning interv...
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Nov 18
Yes, love, love Duffy! Thank you so much, my speechie friends!
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Nov 18
Can any #bskyspeechies recommend a text for SLT students on neurodegenerative conditions (other than the Yorkston one, which we have!) - thanks for your help!
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Nov 17
Why not ask people who know you well what they would say? Good luck!
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Nov 16
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Nov 14
One of the many things I love about working at #HealthSciencesUniversity!
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Nov 2
So helpful - thanks! This already feels like a better, kinder space!
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Sophie MacKenzie @sophiemack11.bsky.social · Oct 31
New #SpeechandLanguageTherapist here - happy to be giving Blue Sky a go!
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