🌟 Over the Easter holidays, the Slough Youth Justice Team hosted an Anti-Knife Crime Awareness Event. Our therapist Libby was there: 🗣️ “I shared how speech and language difficulties affect young people, and introduced tools like the communication passport.”💛✨

Our speech and language therapists and Short Breaks team are gearing up for Summer 2025 Short Break with Work Experience for young people with DS/learning disabilities age 16-30⏳Book by May 15th. #IndependenceBuilding #WorkExperience #DownSyndrome #LearningDisabilities

Andrea Woodcock and Jo Gawn, two of our speech and language therapists from our Down syndrome service have had a fun week at the farm with kids and the team from 21 Together. It’s been a great reminder that speech and language therapists can work on communication anywhere!

🎉 Abi, one of our Speech and Language Therapists, recently completed a training session with mainstream schools, supported by the Youth Justice Service. The feedback has been really positive! 🙌 A big thank you to everyone involved! We’re happy to have had a positive impact. 💪

Thank you so much to @marlowlib (Marlow Library) for hosting our Symbol #devlangdis drop in event today. @amandafiner and @libertyhale spoke to children, teens, parents and grandparents about language disorder and the impact, and raised awareness of speech and language therapy.

📚 We're at @marlowlibs tomorrow, 10am-2pm for free Developmental Language Disorder Drop In session! 📚 Led by Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, @AmandaFiner, join us to hear more about Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) & how we can support you #devlangdis

During World Autism Acceptance Month 2025 and on the UN’s international day for autism Wednesday 2 April, we stand with autistic people who say they want to be accepted for who they are.  #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth

📣🗣️💜 We’re excited to launch our new webpage focused on Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Let’s raise awareness and support those living with DLD! 🌱 #DLD #DevlLangDis #DevelopmentalLanguageDisorder symbolconnect.co.uk/developm…

A leading authority on Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Amanda specialises in diagnosing and providing therapy for people with DLD. Amanda will be running a free DLD Drop In Session @marlowlibs on Tuesday 8th April 2025 so do come along and find out more about DLD.

📣🗣️💜 Symbol's Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, @AmandaFiner, is a speaking about the importance of listening to the voices of children and young people with #devlangdis tomorrow at the #NAPLIC25 conference 💜 📣🗣️

🌟 Bookings for Our Summer 2025 Short Break with Work Experience Are Now Open! 🌟 Secure a spot now for your young person aged 16 to 30 with Down syndrome or other learning disabilities for this unique opportunity to develop independence and explore new horizons!

Check out 2024 edition of our guide: How Much is Enough? Speech and Language Therapy (SALT) for People with Down Syndrome. bit.ly/3ZMEEv1 #downsyndrome #slpeeps

🌍💙 World Down Syndrome Day 2025 calls on governments to improve support systems for people with Down syndrome and highlights the importance of assistive technology — tools and apps that help people with everyday tasks and support independence.

#HappyNewYear! A big thank you to our #slt network, clients & colleagues for making 2024 so special. Here's to 2025, creating positive communication change & continuing to deliver groundbreaking & dynamic #speechandlanguage services. #slpeeps #speechies #AHPs #getmeinbulletin

🧡We've loved being at @UniofReading today for @UoR_Careers career fair, talking all things #speechandlanguagetherapy! Big thanks to all we met & if you're interested in learning more from our specialist #slts or about a career with us, get in touch! ✉️[email protected] 🧡

We enjoyed a ♻️ Xmas at #speechandlanguage team day! Rather✉️ & 🎁,we brought pre-loved ornaments/homemade treasures for a shared display & take home, plus we celebrated Sue’s amazing journey with us since 1998-retiring but staying involved! ❤️#slpeeps #speechies #getmeinbulletin

Catch the new edition of our guide How Much is Enough? speech and language therapy (SALT) for people with Down syndrome, explaining syndrome-specific SALT, updated with the Down Syndrome Act 2022 and Key info for S&L therapists from the RCSLT’s DS-CEN.

Our updated webpage features our trusted guide How Much is Enough? speech and language therapy (SALT) for people with Down Syndrome- updated to reference the Down Syndrome Act 2022, empowering you to advocate for Syndrome specific SALT! symbolconnect.co.uk/downsynd…