This Black History Month we are celebrating the achievements of Black Speech and Language Therapists along all stages of the profession. Join us for our short interview series across the month of October.  Today Ikraan shares her experiences as a speech and language therapy student.

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"Language is the transmission of culture"

Today we discuss the impact of our communication culture and contexts on interaction styles. Why is this important to explore as a Speech and Language Therapist?

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Welcome back to Season 2 of SLTea Time!

We have had a phenomenal amount of support and engagement so far and we hope to continue having the uncomfortable conversations and driving the push for change.

In our Season 2 opener we discuss racial and unconscious bias and how it impacts us as SLT's from diverse backgrounds.

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We continue the discussion on cultural competency - how can we implement this into the workplace? We are joined by adult acute SLT Sarah Allen.  

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This time we are joined by amazing SLT's Dr Sharon, Mariam and Mehreen to discuss the education around the trending buzzphrase 'cultural competency'. 

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We are joined by the inspirational Nazia Rizwan to discuss working life, progressing and microaggressions as a SLT from an ethnic minority background. 

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Guest speakers Esosa, Karina and Maryam join us as we discuss interviews, student life and university experiences as ethnic minority speech and language therapists. 

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Today we explore the historical issue of lack of diversity within the SLT profession, how this impacts the inequitable representation in our workforce and our personal experiences on entering healthcare.

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Join us as we reveal personal experiences as ethnic minority SLTs and dissect the recently published statement by the RCSLT on the Black Lives Matter movement.

We are joined today by guest speakers Angela and Heeral - creators of the SLT's Of Colour platform (@OfSlts)

Find out who we are and why we're motivated to create this platform.

Listen to some of our personal stories, why we chose Speech and Language Therapy as a career and how we envision this space/platform supporting others.