DATE: 21 May 2022
Please note: this programme has not yet been finalised and is subject to change
| 08.45-09.30 | Registration/Time to Join Online |
| 09.30 – 09.40 | Welcome and introductions Stephen Parsons, NAPLIC Chair |
| 09.40 – 10.10 | DLD Together – Empowering parents and creating support networks Claire Hoyle, Parent of a child with DLD and Parent Engagement Officer, Afasic |
| 10.10 – 10.50 | Developmental Language Disorder in young adulthood Professor Nikki Botting, Professor of Developmental Disorders, School of Health Sciences Division of Language and Communication Science, University of London |
| 10.50 – 11.20 | Refreshment Break & Exhibitor Adverts |
| 11.20 – 12.05 | Social and emotional development in children and adolescents with DLD Dr Michelle St Clair, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Bath |
| 12.05 – 12.45 | Inclusive vocabulary teaching to improve language and literacy attainment Rose Brooks, PhD Student and Educational Consultant |
| 12.45 – 1.45 | Lunch & Exhibitor Adverts |
| 1.45 – 1.50 | Welcome back |
| 1.50 – 2.30 | Inclusive Teamwork: How teachers and therapists can promote collaborative group work to benefit children and young people with SLCN and their peers Dr Rosalind Merrick, Independent Practitioner and Researcher |
| 2.30 – 2.55 | Refreshment Break & Exhibitor Adverts |
| 2.55 – 3.35 | Collaboration, Creativity and Commissioning: Provision of a whole system approach to supporting DLD Charlotte Hammant, Resource Base Lead Teacher/ Speech and Language Therapist Ysanne Yeatman, SLT Locality Lead for CLCH NHS Trust Carolyn Gelenter, Advisory Teacher for SLCN, Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea |
| 3.35 – 4.20 | Investigating the brain basis of DLD Dr Saloni Krishnan, Lecturer, Dept. of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London |
| 4.20 – 4.30 | Closing Remarks and Thanks Professor Courtenay Norbury, NAPLIC President |
| 4.30 | Conference ends |
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