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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🤭 In which Rocco masters the Monday morning look.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

❤️ When you've not seen each other for a month.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

💔 Thanks for everything, Dolly, especially this one. www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhTv...

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Dolly Parton - Stairway to Heaven (Audio)

YouTube video by Dolly Parton

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

❤️ Rocco in the morning.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

😷 A memory from some years ago. If only I could remember which.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🚨 Great to be reminded of Andy Burnham's speech to @mikeys-wish.bsky.social Family Day in June 2024, which the RCSLT was proud to attend - and to hear him speak about the importance of speech and language therapy. 😊 We look forward to working with him on it! www.youtube.com/watch?reload...

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Andy Burnham speech June 2024

YouTube video by RCSLT Official

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

🗣️ 'I won’t let this get in the way of doing the job I was elected to do.' 😊 Anna Sabine highlights the practical adjustments she'll need to do her job. 🚨 The RCSLT & STAMMA-led Inclusive Parliament coalition welcomes these sort of adjustments. 🧵2/ www.frometimes.co.uk/mp-recoverin...

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MP recovering after surgery affects voice

Frome MP Anna Sabine is recovering after thyroid surgery resulted in an injury to the nerve controlling her vocal cords,

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

🗣️ 'I'll just have to become known as the whispering MP.' 📻 Check out this interview with Anna Sabine about losing her voice after surgery. 😊 Great for the RCSLT to hear Nick Robinson say of speech & language therapists, 'These people are saints'. 🧵 1/ www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

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Somerset MP Anna Sabine loses voice after surgery

Anna Sabine was having a lump removed from her thyroid when a nerve to one of her vocal cords was cut.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🚨 RCSLT responds to the Cardiovascular Disease Modern Service Framework. 🔗 Check out what we welcome and what more we think needs to be done so people are better supported: www.rcslt.org/wp-content/u...

Screenshot of the RCSLT response to the Cardiovascular Disease Modern Service Framework.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

📢 Great to see RCSLT quoted in this article on the Govt saying how many speech and language therapists are working in council services. 🚨 Improved national data collection on the number of speech and language therapists working across all sectors, settings, and employers is required.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🧈 Example of 'butter wouldn't melt': Rocco.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

📢 Calling all speech and language therapists. 📋 The APPG on Allied Health Professions has launched a call for evidence on #AHPs delivering neighbourhood health. ⏰Deadline for submissions: 1 September 2026. www.csp.org.uk/documents/ap...

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APPG on Allied Health Professions call for evidence: neighbourhood health

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

🚨 The Inclusive Parliament coalition statement is also available in BSL format. 🔗 www.rcslt.org/news/inclusi... www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQLd...

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RCSLT inclusive parliament statement BSL video

YouTube video by RCSLT Official

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

🚨 Inclusive Parliament coalition statement. ✅ Some welcome things in the House Administration's response to Modernisation Committee. ❌ More to do if Parliament is to be inclusive of and accessible to signers and people with communication needs. 🔗 rcslt.org/news/inclusi...

Inclusive Parliament Coalition statement, 'Making the House of Commons more accessible'.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

👜 The RCSLT Giving Voice tote bag is on the train to Leeds for the Giving Voice choir's summer celebration!

A Giving Voice tote bag on a train table.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

❤️ Thanks very much, Abi. You know how much I ❤️ #RockingAphasia!

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

🚨 Last week, the the Department for Education published guidance on inclusion bases. ✅ The RCSLT is pleased it recognises the importance of health professionals, providers, and commissioners being involved from an early stage. 🔗 www.rcslt.org/wp-content/u...

RCSLT statement on inclusion bases in schools June 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

🪨 #RockingAphasia comes to All Saints' Church in Hessle. 🤦🏻‍♂️Must remember to check next year: is the place clearer than the hashtag? #Aphasia #AphasiaAwareness #AphasiaAwarenessMonth

A stone with #RockingAphasia written on it outside All Saints' Church in Hessle, England.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

📢 Calling everyone interested in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. 📋 Have you seen this new report from @nationalfasd.bsky.social on 'The Cost of Inaction on FASD'? nationalfasd.org.uk/the-cost-of-...

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The Cost of Inaction on FASD - National FASD

A Critical Gap in Current Reforms – and a credible UK-wide plan to fill it. Released June 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

🚨 #RockingAphasia update! 😊 I was pleased to leave my first two stones yesterday. 🪨 One at the Edgar Wilson Model Village in Vauxhall Park in London. 🪨 One at King's Cross station. 🫵🏻 Are you taking part this year? #Aphasia #AphasiaAwareness #AphasiaAwarenessMonth

A stone with the hashtag #RockingAphasia on it in the Edgar Wilson Model Village in Vauxhall Park in London.

A stone with the hashtag #RockingAphasia on it at King's Cross station in London.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

❤️ In which Rocco shows off his side eye.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

🪨 #RockingAphasia prepping at the RCSLT! 🎨 Alas, of all the things I inherited from my Father, his artistic streak was not one of them. 🫵🏻🫵🏾🫵🏿 Are you taking part this year? #Aphasia #AphasiaAwarenessMonth

Three pebbles with the hashtag #RockingAphasia written on them.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

🚨 Today, the House of Lords is debating tackling child poverty. 📋 Check out the RCSLT's evidence to the Education and Work and Pensions Select Committees' inquiry on the Child Poverty Strategy on how we think it can be strengthened. committees.parliament.uk/writtenevide...

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Written evidence - CPS0057

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

😊 Also fantastic to see two speech and language therapists who have supported the RCSLT's policy and influencing work over many years receiving honours in The King's Birthday Honours. 🏅 Elaine Kelman MBE 🏅 Janet Cooper BEM 🎉 Congrats to them! 🧵 2/ www.gov.uk/government/p...

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The King's Birthday Honours List 2026

The King's Birthday Honours mark the extraordinary contributions and service of people across the UK.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

😊 Fantastic to see that Mikey was awarded an MBE in The King's Birthday Honours. 🎉Huge congratulations from all of us at the RCSLT, Mikey. 🙏🏻🙏🏾🙏🏿 Thanks for all you do, including in support of our policy and influencing work. 🧵 1/

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

3⃣ the training also includes training on how to make adjustments both to the environment and to their own communication. 🧵5/ www.rcslt.org/news/rcslt-w...

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RCSLT welcomes House of Lords Autism Act 2009 Committee report | RCSLT

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🚨We hope that the new Autism Strategy ensures: 1⃣ autistic people can communicate in the way that suits them best 2⃣ those working with them are trained on communication differences 🧵 4/ www.rcslt.org/news/rcslt-w...

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RCSLT welcomes House of Lords Autism Act 2009 Committee report | RCSLT

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🚨 RCSLT gave written evidence to the Autism Act 2009 Committee and welcomes its report. 🧵3/ www.rcslt.org/news/rcslt-w...

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RCSLT welcomes House of Lords Autism Act 2009 Committee report | RCSLT

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🗣️ Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell spoke about having speech and language therapy as a child and about being formally diagnosed as autistic in his early 40s. 🧵 2/ hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2026-0...

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New Autism Strategy (Autism Act 2009 Committee Report) - Hansard - UK Parliament

Hansard record of the item : 'New Autism Strategy (Autism Act 2009 Committee Report)' on Wednesday 10 June 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🚨 Yesterday, the House of Lords debated the 'New Autism Strategy (Autism Act 2009 Committee Report)'. 😊 There were various references to speech and language therapy, and to communication. 🧵 1/ hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2026-0...

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New Autism Strategy (Autism Act 2009 Committee Report) - Hansard - UK Parliament

Hansard record of the item : 'New Autism Strategy (Autism Act 2009 Committee Report)' on Wednesday 10 June 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

🚨 Today, the House of Lords is debating the Autism Act 2009 Committee's 'Time to deliver: The Autism Act 2009 and the new autism strategy' report. 🔗 Check out what the RCSLT welcomes about the report and what more we think the Government and Parliament need to do. www.rcslt.org/news/rcslt-w...

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RCSLT welcomes House of Lords Autism Act 2009 Committee report | RCSLT

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

🚨 Last week, the Department for Education published new guidance on the Experts at Hand offer and announced the membership of the Expert Panel. 📋 Check out the RCSLT's response, including our delight that the Expert Panel includes two speech and language therapists.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

😍 Posing one of the great questions: who looks after who?

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

🪅 Happy National Sausage Roll Day everyone. 😍 To mark it, our favourite dish: battered sausage and chips - with tomato sauce. 🍅 Because where would we be in life without what we understand Down South is called 'ketchup'?

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

⚡️ Breaking news: check out the RCSLT's analysis of The King's Speech. 📋 It includes: 1⃣ Education for All Bill 2⃣ NHS Modernisation Bill 3⃣ Courts Modernisation Bill 4⃣ Representation of the People Bill 🔗 Read the analysis in full on this link: www.rcslt.org/wp-content/u...

Screenshot of a RCSLT statement on the King's Speech in May 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

🥳 Happy May everyone! 😊 It has a number of awareness events relevant to people with communication/swallowing needs and speech and language therapy. 📋 Check out the RCSLT's note on the resources we have to support your awareness-raising. www.rcslt.org/get-involved...

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Giving Voice campaign – How to get involved | RCSLT

The Giving Voice campaign helps to ensure people with speech, language and communication needs and their carers and families' requirements are met.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

😊 The RCSLT was also very pleased to hear some MPs make the case for independent prescribing responsibilities to be extended to more allied health professionals - the key ask of the #PrescribingNow campaign. 🧵 3/ hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2026...

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Allied Health Professionals - Hansard - UK Parliament

Hansard record of the item : 'Allied Health Professionals' on Thursday 23 April 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

😊 It was great for RCSLT to hear so many MPs speak about the role of AHPs, and specifically about the role of SLTs, including in relation to the Department for Education's SEND reforms and the Department of Health and Social Care's 10 Year Workforce Plan. 🧵 2/ hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2026...

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Allied Health Professionals - Hansard - UK Parliament

Hansard record of the item : 'Allied Health Professionals' on Thursday 23 April 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

🚨 Last week there was a debate in the House of Commons on Allied Health Professionals. 🗣️ MPs from all sides highlighted the central role of AHPs, including speech and language therapists, in supporting people of all ages to live better lives. 🧵 1/ hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2026...

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Allied Health Professionals - Hansard - UK Parliament

Hansard record of the item : 'Allied Health Professionals' on Thursday 23 April 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

🔗 You can read the @RCSLT statement in full here: www.rcslt.org/wp-content/u...

Screenshot of RCSLT statement on the NICE quality standard for rare diseases.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

🚨 Update on rare diseases 📋 The RCSLT responds to the NICE quality standard for rare diseases. ✅ There are things we weclome. 😊 We hope it leads to better lives for people with rare diseases who have communication and/or swallowing needs.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

🚨 10 Year Workforce Plan update. 📋 As the DHSC develops the Plan, RCSLT and ASLTIP have come together to issue a joint statement setting out the tests we'll be applying to the Plan once it is published. 🔗 Read it in full here: www.rcslt.org/wp-content/u...

Graphic with the ASLTIP and RCSLT logos on and the words, 'What we're looking for in the 10 Year Workforce Plan'.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

😊 The RCSLT is particularly grateful to @saqibbhattimp.bsky.social for highlighting in the debate the amazing work of @mikeys-wish.bsky.social, Chris Kamara, and the rest of the #InvestInSLT campaign. 🧵3/ hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2026...

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SEND Provision and Reform - Hansard - UK Parliament

Hansard record of the item : 'SEND Provision and Reform' on Monday 13 April 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

🚨 A week on from the House of Commons debate on SEND provision and reform, here's the briefing that the RCSLT had prepared for the debate. 🔗 www.rcslt.org/wp-content/u... 😊 We're very grateful to those MPs who highlighted speech, language, and communication, and speech and language therapy. 🧵1/

RCSLT briefing on SEND provision and reform dated April 2026.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

🚆 Bucket list item: Rome on the train. ❤️ Courtesy of my Father. 🇫🇷 First stop: Paris. 🙏🏻 Thanks, Dad.

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

💥 NEWS FLASH: #InvestInSLT campaign update! 🚨 RCSLT & @mikeys-wish.bsky.social are delighted to announce new supporters for the Downing Street letter. ▶️ Advisory group members Robin Hurtley and Dr @samburrslt.bsky.social ▶️ Chris Kamara, and Symbol UK 📰 More info here: rcslt.org/news/invest-...

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Invest in SLT campaign letter delivered to Downing Street | RCSLT

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Peter Just @peterdjust.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

🚨 RCSLT welcomes this evidence-informed report which addresses an issue that we know is a concern for many SLTs. 🔍 We'll be looking closely at the recommendations and guidance for families in relation to early communication and language development. www.gov.uk/government/n...

gov.uk

New screen time guidance for parents of under-5s

Government answers parents’ calls for support on screen time with new evidence-backed guidance.

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