Conference Programme

NAPLIC Conference 2020: "Developmental Language Disorder: Moving Forward Together"

DATE: Saturday 21st March 2020 | VENUE: Sheffield City Hall

Please note: this programme has not yet been finalised and is subject to change

8.45 – 9.30	Coffee, Registration and Exhibition
9.30 – 9.35	Welcome Stephen Parsons, NAPLIC Chair
9.35 – 10.55	DLD: moving forward together • Evidence based perspective Susan Ebbels • Education perspective Jules Daulby • Public health perspective James Law • Commissioning perspective Marie Gascoigne
10.55 – 11.25	Panel discussion and questions
11.25 – 11.55	Tea/Coffee and Exhibition
11.55 – 12.15	Sandra Capelin My family’s experience of DLD Rachel Capelin My experience of DLD
12.15 – 12.25	Stephen Parsons DLD progress
12.25 – 12.45	AGM
12.45 – 1.35	Lunch and Exhibition
1.35 – 1.40	Emma Jordan, NAPLIC Vice-Chair
1.40 – 2.10	Hannah Harvey Solving a Rubik’s cube and diagnosing DLD – some distinct similarities!
2.10 – 2.40	Aoife Gallagher Listening to children and young people with DLD about their optimal supports in school
2.40 – 3.00	Trish Hicken DLD Together Parent Project
3.00 – 3.30	Tea/Coffee and Exhibition
3.30 – 4.00	Amanda Owen Van Horne Embedding language interventions in a science context: Preliminary data from a clinical trial with children with DLD
4.00 – 4.40	Caroline Rowland How to support children’s language in the early years
4.40 – 4.55	Professor Courtenay Norbury, NAPLIC President Moving Forward Together
5.00	Conference ends