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Dr Silke Fricke @frickesilke.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

We followed children’s language, socioemotional, and educational progress for three years following the initial COVID-19 lockdowns. Exciting to see the final report of this @nuffieldfoundation.org funded project published, which shows and discusses a picture of mixed findings: www.iciclesproject.com

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Dr Silke Fricke @frickesilke.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Do you have a son or daughter aged 11-17 with Developmental Language Disorder? Would you/they like to meet other young people/parents/carers in the same boat? We are setting up a Sheffield-based group for secondary school-age young people with a primary diagnosis of DLD forms.gle/QRmtbyXkVU3S...

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New Social Group for Young People with DLD (Feb 2026)

Please join us for our first social group for young people with a diagnosis of Developmental Language Disorder. The event is aimed at secondary school aged children and young people. Our first group...

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CSDR Network @csdrnetwork.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

DOSAGE is the hot topic in intervention for children with Speech Sound Disorder. Here is a video explaining why it's so important to consider

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TICLD @ticld.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Our Oxford colleagues in TICLD have produced this lovely blog on Developmental Language Disorder #DevLangDis in time for #DLDDay on this Friday 17th October. Have a read to learn more about DLD, and what we in TICLD are doing about it: www.education.ox.ac.uk/news/you-can... #bskySPEECHIES

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You can’t see DLD – but it is time the world did

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NAPLIC @naplic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Professor Maggie Snowling will be presenting on Monday Oct 6th at 4pm at the SLCN specialist teacher network. All about DLD and literacy. Online. One not to be missed. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dldslcn-sp... Free to members, which starts from £20 per year. www.naplic.org.uk/membership/ #DevLangDis

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Dr Silke Fricke @frickesilke.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Big congratulations to our Best Conference Presentation and Poster winners: Yusshy Herliani, Teagan Riches, Ranaa Almasoudi! Our fourth winner, Alex Zosimidou, was unfortunately unable to join us for this photo! #PhD @sheffielduni.bsky.social

Photo showing three of our poster/presentation winners and Ray Wilkinson.

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Dr Silke Fricke @frickesilke.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Great day with fantastic talks and posters and interesting conversations at our 2025 PGR conference at the School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery @sheffielduni.bsky.social

Photo of opening slide of PGR conference

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Dr Silke Fricke @frickesilke.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Proud supervisor moment together with Annette Fox-Boyer - CONGRATULATIONS @wiebkefreese.bsky.social #ICPLA202

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Dr Sam Burr @samburrslt.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

That’s a wrap for @icpla2025.bsky.social! Thank you for an amazing and thoroughly enjoyable conference! See you in Glasgow in 2027!

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IASLT @iasltofficial.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Research Assistant in Speech, Language and Communication Difficulties-Developing a Core Outcome Set for Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Specific purpose contract. Closing Date: 3rd July 2025 See IASLT Job Opportunities bit.ly/3qnE2Nl #IASLT #IASLPeeps

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Dr Silke Fricke @frickesilke.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Are you an #SLT with a PhD? Are you research-active in #SpeechSoundDisorders #SSD? Would you like to join the UK and Ireland Child Speech Disorder Research Network @csdrnetwork.bsky.social? 4 days left to submit your CV!

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Dr Silke Fricke @frickesilke.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Are you a UK or Ireland-based #SLT with a PhD? Are you research-active in #SpeechSoundDisorders #SSD? Would you like to join the Child Speech Disorder Research Network @csdrnetwork.bsky.social? Submit your CV by 30 May 2025!

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 12/03/2025

Advanced Transcription Skills - 27th March 📆 with Dr Jill Titterington An in-depth review of phonetic transcription skills: ✅ symbols from IPA - single sound, single word and connected speech levels ✅ narrow + broad transcription & the vowel system using the quadrilateral system #CPD #SLT

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Phonetic transcription skills

In-depth review of phonetic transcription skills. For SLTs who are confident in the basics or progressing from Transcription Refresher Course

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Professor Cristina McKean @cristina-mckean.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

Come and join my growing team! An exciting opportunity to help us to evaluate the ELIM-I. Please repost @drhelenslt.bsky.social @carolinebowen.bsky.social @naplic.bsky.social @yvonnewren.bsky.social @natmunro.bsky.social

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TICLD @ticld.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

We have only one response each from Finland, Sweden, and Austria, can you help us reach more countries? We are looking for academics or researchers who teach on #bskySPEECHIES #SLT #SLP degree courses to fill out this survey on #DevLangDis: ucc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Please share widely!

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Helen Spicer-Cain @helensc.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

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 Please share with others if you can

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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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CSDR Network @csdrnetwork.bsky.social · 26/09/2024

@csdrnetwork.bsky.social are on Bluesky. Please follow us! We are passionate about #EBP for children with #SSD - developing, trialling and implementing best practice @emmapagnamenta.bsky.social @drhelenslt.bsky.social @frickesilke.bsky.social @carolinebowen.bsky.social @drjoannecleland.bsky.social

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