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Dr Robert Wells

@robertpwells.bsky.social
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Robert is a lecturer and speech & language pathologist, with interests in allied health service access, and Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Robert is a member of the Language and Literacy in Young People research group (lalyp.com.au).

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Mark Boyes @me-boyo.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Join us at the 2026 @lalyp.bsky.social symposium. Bringing together research, practice, and lived experience to better support those living with language and literacy challenges. #DevLangDis @suze-freogirl.bsky.social @lizzjhill.bsky.social @robertpwells.bsky.social @emilymayjackson.bsky.social
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EngagewithDLD @edldproject.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Hello E-DLD followers! Today we have an exciting research opportunity to advertise. Check out the final slide to see who can take part in this project! If you are interested in taking part in this project, use the link below: uniofbath.questionpro.eu/t/AB3vC3yZB3... #DevLangDis #DLD
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Dr Robert Wells @robertpwells.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Tickets for the 2026 LaLYP Symposium - Learning from Evidence and Experience are now available. Including a limited release of discounted tickets for Curtin University students. Scientific abstracts and community topic portals open now! lalyp.com.au/symposium
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NAPLIC @naplic.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
This is a fun back to school post from @meetdld.bsky.social. Tag a teacher and help raise awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Tagging @9000lives.org
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Dr Robert Wells @robertpwells.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
New publication! @suze-freogirl.bsky.social and I explored how education assistants can deliver the ONIC program with SLPs to Year 1 students with DLD. This led to a great example of collaborative practice in a primary school. 🔓 Free access here: 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/2200... #DevLangDis
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Expanding the evidence base for the oral narrative inferential comprehension programme: a pilot within a speech-language pathology coaching model
A school in Perth sought to evaluate the Oral Narrative Inferential Comprehension (ONIC) programme (Dawes, 2017) as a small group inferential comprehension intervention. This clinical research aime...
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RADLD-Raising Awareness for Developmental Language Disorder @radld.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Watch this clip on two Australian families who shared their stories about Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and how current support does not meet their needs. There are different ways to raise awareness of DLD and media coverage can be powerful. #devlangdis #DLDday youtu.be/75jcsjanqR4?...
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Mum's desperate call for more DLD support | A Current Affair
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EngagewithDLD @edldproject.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Support is available for those affected by DLD Here are a range of resources you may find useful: www.icancharity.org.uk radld.org www.afasic.org.uk thedldproject.com www.dldandme.org #DLD #devlangdis #DLDAwareness
Logos of 5 organisations that provide support for people with DLD
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TICLD @ticld.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
As part of the TICLD programme of research we aim to develop a taxonomy to precisely and comprehensively specify the active ingredients of oral language SLT interventions for children with or at risk for (D)LD. Please click on the link below to complete our survey ucc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Izzy Chong SLT @isabellatyc.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
Recruiting! For my Masters project, I'm working on a new assessment for Cantonese-English bilingual children in the UK, to better diagnose those with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Please spread the word! ♡ Sign up: cityunilondon.eu.qualtrics.com/.../SV...
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