VOICE: An audit of the incidence and management of paediatric voice disorders presenting at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital – Sarah WilkinsonSarah presented the findings of her audit into the…
Speech Problems: USA Perspective – Nancy J. Scherer, Ph.D.Nancy discussed the service delivery for children with 22q in the US. This session was presented by: Nancy J. Scherer, Ph.D.-Dean, Clinical and…
Acoustics Phonetics of Vocal Tract Resonance – Dr Nicole WhitworthNicole described the acoustics of vocal tract resonance in speech production and perception, outlined how nasalance scores relate to vocal tract…
Chair’s AGM Report 2009 – 2010AGM minutes for Royal College of Speech and Language Therapist’s CEN/SIG for Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies from 2009 – 2010 Carrie Luscombe Chairman for…
Cleft in the Community – Julie TregonningJulie led us through the progress of cleft care in the community pre and post CSAG to what current pathways and SLT cleft care…
Targeted early intervention for 2 year olds with cleft type speech patterns: Findings and implications from an MSc project – Sam CalladineSam presented her Msc work reviewing literature on the…
Supporting outreach Specialist SLTs with their CPD in Cleft – Mildinhall, Jordan, Evans, Cook and SmithThe South Thames Cleft Service presented their CPD Tool for outreach therapists, outlining the framework…
Better Communication Research Programme and Children’s Perspectives – Sue RoulstoneSue presented an overview of the ‘Better Communication’ Research Programme and its purpose, the rationale for investigating children’s perspectives, methods of…
Is Speech Assessment an Accurate Predictor of the Need for Surgery? – Julia BrecknellJulia shared her MSc research into the evidence regarding SLT’s ability to predict the need for speech…