Introducing babble bags – Carole EvansCarole talked about how the South Thames Cleft Service developed babble bags. This session was presented by: Carole Evans-Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, South Thames Cleft…
The Assessment of Speech Impact: A measure of health related quality of life – Alex WilesAlex presented how her team used the Assessment of Speech Impact (ASI) outcome measurement tool.…
Apert Syndrome – Luscombe and SmithCarrie and Lucy presented background information regarding Apert Syndrome and its different mutations. Discussion around implications for speech and language. Interrelation between cognition, language skills…
Tracking community SLT input – De Lange and Van EedenStephanie and Jacqueline Looked into the implications of reduced community SLT funding on children with Cleft as well as proportions of…
Local SLT Provision for children with CLP – Pinkstone and MayneMarie and Anne reported on the findings of a North Thames Cleft Team survey of various aspects of community SLT…
Review of Cleft Links Working for Regional Cleft lip and palate services in the UK – Jenny NayakJenny presented the results of a survey Exploring the current situation and perception…
CEN Technology: Telemedicine and Website – Endacott and NeyTom and Kristy surveyed the CEN membership on use of telemedicine in speech and language therapy, the benefits, barriers and enthusiasm for…
Audiological management of children with Cleft Palate – Dr. R. Srinivasa RaghavanDr Srinivasa Raghavan presented an overview of the auditory system and what causes hearing loss in cleft palate. The…
Neurofibromatosis 1 – Julie DaviesJulie presented an overview of the condition known as NF1. She described a fascinating NF1 case study with hypernasal and then more generally about research into…