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Over 200 people attended today’s webinar in the Homelessness series at King's, in which speech and language therapist Leigh Andrews, author of "You all f...ing talk too much": meeting communication needs in homelessness settings, and Head of Speech and Language Therapy Development at charity Change Communication, talked about the widespread misunderstandings of communication in work with people experiencing multiple exclusion homelessness and offered approaches and resources to improve practice. See Leigh's slides.
Feedback from participants included:
"Many thanks for the inspiring presentation today."
"Leigh’s presentation was fabulous, concise, informative and engaging."
"Thank you for the wonderful presentation by Leigh Andrews. It enabled me to think carefully how I interact with clients working on the front line."
"Brilliant discussion by Leigh Andrews and really makes you think about the communication we use. Good to see it from a different perspective and expertise like Speech and Language Therapy."
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Leigh Andrews, author of "You all f...ing talk too much": meeting communication needs in homelessness settings, speech and language therapist (SLT), and Head of Speech and Language Therapy Development at charity Change Communication, will talk about the widespread misunderstandings of communication in work with people experiencing multiple exclusion homelessness.
If you think most of our communication is expressed through body language and that speech and language therapists help people talk like the royal family, this webinar with Leigh, who has worked in homelessness settings for over 25 years, is for you.
Homelessness series at King's
This webinar, which takes place on MS Teams only, is part of the Homelessness series, organised out of the NIHR Health and Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King's College London.
We generally send out the slides following meetings and post them here, but do not record sessions.
Please get in touch with Jess Harris if you would like to join the mailing list for the Homelessness series.
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