Mark Jayes PhD, FRCSLT

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New free @manmetuni.bsky.social #Speech, #Language and #Communication #Research Group webinar 16/06/26 17.00-18.00 UK time with Francesca Sephton of ATtherapy presenting "From Hype to Help: Building Responsible #AI Service Guidance for #AAC Professionals". Join: teams.microsoft.com/meet/3655215...

NEW: 'Making Decisions About Research For Others' - a co-produced information video for families on the role of a consultee/legal representative, why they're being approached & what they would need to consider ​🔗https://youtu.be/lerIAU4zq2k 🔗https://www.capacityconsentresearch.com/decision-support

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Free @manmetuni.bsky.social #Speech, #Language and #Communication #Research #webinar 12.03.26 16.30-17.30 GMT @jodiallenslt.bsky.social will present "Quantitative muscle #ultrasound as an #assessment and #phenotyping tool in #neuromuscular #dysphagia" Join here: teams.microsoft.com/meet/3589619...

Have you heard about the @nihr.bsky.social Research Delivery Network #socialcare conference? A great way to connect with others dedicated to making #research more #inclusive for #residents and #carers. See you there! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-car... #SocialCareResearch

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Happy to share this as a good start to a new year @lypftresearch.bsky.social @peterdjust.bsky.social @bronwynhemsley.bsky.social @hazelroddam.bsky.social @markjayes.bsky.social @arc-yharc.bsky.social @drjohnabaker.bsky.social @janeeball.bsky.social

Join our free @manmetuni.bsky.social #Speech #Language and #Communication #Research Group #webinar on 28 January 2026 16.30-17.30 GMT #SLT #SLP #aphasia Dr Jytte Isaksen presents "More than a language disorder - from person-centred to family-centred aphasia services" Join: lnkd.in/eBSpDAV2

Congratulations @susanguthrieslt.bsky.social and colleagues!

New @manmetuni.bsky.social #Speech, #Language and #Communication #Research #webinar 12.11.25 16.30-17.30 UK time. Julie Davies presents: " A #participatory research project to explore the lives of young people with cleft lip with or without #cleft #palate. www.linkedin.com/posts/markja...

It’s tomorrow! Free @manmetuni.bsky.social #Speech #Language and #Communication #Research Group #webinar with Dr Yael Benn exploring a “playful” approach to #rehabilitation of #acalculia and other challenges post #braininjury. All welcome! #SLT #SLP #OT #Psychologist #stroke #aphasia

Dear parents - Yes you can give your sick child paracetamol if they’re >3 months old. It’s an excellent painkiller. It brings down a high temperature. It’s one of the safest drugs available. You are right to want to soothe your child’s distress. Evidence supports your good parenting. Be confident.

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The CRPD, the state and civil society – in conversation with Professor Peter Bartlett In this 'in conversation with,' I talk to Professor Peter Bartlett about his article "Beyond the liberal subject: challenges in interpreting the CRPD, and the CRPD’s challenges to human rights," and discuss how…

Thank you @opsyris.bsky.social for the wonderful invitation and for an incredibly inspiring and educational day! An excellent conference! 👏👏

Free @manmetuni.bsky.social #communication #disability #research #webinar Dr Alecia Samuels Uni of Pretoria "Developing a training programme for conducting ethical research with vulnerable children. A focus on informed consent" 21.05.25 16.30-17.30 GMT+1 Join here teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...

🗣️ Keynote speaker Mark Jayes @markjayes.bsky.social at #OPSYRIS2025 will consider how to support people with communication and cognitive disabilities to participate in qualitative research🧠💬🤝 📢 ❗Abstract deadline extended to 14/05/2025❗ 📝 Submit yours today! 📩⏳🚀 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Have you got your ticket for the #MCACEN study day on 26th June in Manchester yet? The committee have been meeting to finalise the interactive materials for the day. It’s looking good!! @mentalcapacitycen.bsky.social @markjayes.bsky.social @annavolkmer.bsky.social

💡 Mark Jayes @markjayes.bsky.social will explore using qualitative research with people who have communication impairments at #OPSYRIS2025. 🗣️ A crucial conversation in stroke research! 📢 Submit your abstract now and present your work ❗Deadline - 14/05/2025 ❗ 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Free @manmetuni.bsky.social #communication #disability #research #webinar Dr Alecia Samuels Uni of Pretoria "Developing a training programme for conducting ethical research with vulnerable children. A focus on informed consent" 21.05.25 16.30-17.30 GMT+1 Join here teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...

Really looking forward to welcoming colleagues to Manchester to discuss all things #mentalcapacity and #communication!

Please join us tomorrow 08.04.25 16.30-17.30 UK time to hear the excellent @sallymorganslt.bsky.social talk about her #research on #neurodevelopmental #dysphagia

Really lovely to be asked to share about all I’ve learnt from the literature, fab SLTs in my survey and some amazing family careers & children. 👇🏼👇🏽

#SLT #SLP @kimt-slt.bsky.social @hazelroddam.bsky.social @samburrslt.bsky.social @sarahhayward.bsky.social @citystgeorges.bsky.social @cahpr-yorkshire.bsky.social @bristol-sltru.bsky.social @annavolkmer.bsky.social @helenpaac.bsky.social

Free @manmetuni.bsky.social #communication #disability #research #webinar with the brilliant @sallymorganslt.bsky.social presenting 'Safe, Efficient & Enjoyable Mealtimes for families of #children with #neurodevelopmental #dysphagia’ 08/04/25 16.30-17.30 GMT+1 teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...

So today I’m at the London Paediatric Dysphagia Clinical Excellence Network (CEN) online today. Free to attend. Will be posting through the day. pdcen.org/events_summa...

Hooray! There is now an extra week to submit your abstracts for the #BASConf25. The deadline for submissions has been extended until 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐚𝐭 𝟗𝐚𝐦 (UK time) Follow the link for more information and to submit: blogs.city.ac.uk/bas2025/info... #Aphasia #BSkySpeechies #SLT #PPA

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ICYMI The FABULOUS 🆓 #IJLCDWinterLecture 🦋 #bskySPEECHIES #DevLangDis www.youtube.com/watch?v=0z_c... presented by @cristina-mckean.bsky.social👑 💐and @pfrizelleslt.bsky.social👑💐 Starts with @markjayes.bsky.social announcing the 2025 IJLCD journal prize-winner @lottiegasp.bsky.social Terrific slides!

Many congratulations to all those shortlisted! 👏👌

It's tomorrow! 13.02.25 12.00-13.00 UK time - join us for another @manmetuni.bsky.social #communication #disability #research #webinar to learn about noninvasive #brain #stimulation for #language #rehabiliation in post #stroke #aphasia with Dr Mohammed Falah ALHarbi - joining link below

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😍 Great to have attended the launch of @speechandlanguk.bsky.social's Speech, Language, and Communication Alliance on behalf of The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists with my colleague, Caroline. ❤️ The walk home allowed me to marvel at the wonderful building again.

Come and join our amazingly talented and welcoming @manmetuni.bsky.social #SLT programme team! manmetjobs.mmu.ac.uk/jobs/vacancy...

New Manchester Met #Communication #Disability #Research #webinar: Dr. Mohammed Falah ALHarbi, Taibah University presents: "Noninvasive #brain #stimulation to support #language #rehabilitation in post #stroke #aphasia Thursday 13.02.25 12.00-13.00 GMT. Join here: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...

Welcome to 🦋Julie was great meeting @qmucu.bsky.social Think the fusion of #socialwork #OT and #SLT skills has been really helpful in the development of the forth coming @talkingmats.bsky.social Capacity resource for supported decision making go.bsky.app/Qi4VZKz Added you to TMstarter pack

Well said @abracabadger.com ! Congratulations to Nicole - this recognition is well deserved #aphasia

You beat me to it! 😜 Thank you so much @abracabadger.bsky.social and @niamhdevane.bsky.social for such a thought-provoking and engaging webinar about the important work coming out of @daraprojectcity.bsky.social - so many impactful applications for people with #language #disabilities 👏👏 🙏

Please join us today at 16.30 UK time to hear the brilliant @abracabadger.bsky.social present #research on #data #visualization and people with #language #communication #disabilities - joining link below! #SLT #SLP

Lots of questions need to be researched. But stop & write clear concrete text using the persons known language. Look at fluency of reading for comprehension, word knowledge, motivation, background knowledge, word length, syllable count. All in scope of #SLT #SaLT

Check out what we do in #Aus. #EasyEnglish #SLT #SaLT have the skills & expertise to do better. 20 years. #UniversalDesign- any person with low literacy & #PlainLanguage #ISO Synthesis of research from variety of fields. Www.accesseasyenglish.com.au number of blogs compare & contrast

Thanks for sharing! Here is the link for @healthlibraryholly.bsky.social survey herts.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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Calling all #UK #SLTs! The brilliant @healthlibraryholly.bsky.social needs participants for her important #research on #accessible #information #easyread - what a great opportunity to help improve info access for ppl with #communication #disabilities @carohaw.bsky.social @abracabadger.bsky.social

Please join us on 18.12.24 at 16.30-17.30 GMT for our next @manmetuni.bsky.social #communication #disability #research #webinar to hear @abracabadger.bsky.social presenting "Data Visualization. What is it and how is it experienced by people with language disabilities?" Join on Teams: bit.ly/3ZdneGt