Showing posts with label Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit - Bristol. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit - Bristol. Show all posts
August 27, 2026

It’s not just speech: Association between intelligibility, language and communication skills in children born with cleft palate +/- lip

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 The following paper was accepted for publication today. The paper was based on collaborative work undertaken during my Benjamin Meaker  Dis...
June 15, 2026

Intelligibility in 3- and 5-year-olds born with cleft lip and/or palate: Reference data on Intelligibility in Context Scale scores

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The following paper has just been published. It was commenced during my Benjamin Meaker Visiting Distinguished Professorship at the Universi...
February 5, 2026

Catch up with Prof Yvonne Wren

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 There are so many projects and areas of overlap with Prof Yvonne Wren from University of Bristol and Cardiff that we needed a 2026 catchup ...
June 3, 2025

Invitation to speak at the UNICEF UK Child Rights Academic Research Network meeting

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I have been invited to speak with Prof Yvonne Wren at the UNICEF UK Child Rights Academic Research Network meeting on June 18th at 1-3pm foc...
February 17, 2023

Bristol Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professorship

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I have just learned that I have been awarded a Bristol Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professorship (BBMDVP) to visit the University...
July 11, 2022

Oral presentation at the 14th International Cleft Congress, Edinburgh

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I have been working with a team of researchers from Bristol University and the Speech and Language Therapy Reserach Unit in Bristol. We have...
March 26, 2019

Intelligibility in Context Scale: UK Cleft Collective Cohort Studies

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I have been invited to collaborate with researchers in the UK who are part of the Cleft Collective Cohort Studies, including Yvonne Wren, Mi...
May 18, 2016

Sound Start Study symposium at Speech Pathology Australia 2016

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The Sound Start Study , our Australian Research Council Discovery Grant (DP1030102545) is coming to a close, so it was a privilege to prese...
November 28, 2015

Yvonne Wren's visit to Bathurst

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Yvonne Wren has spent almost a week visiting Bathurst as part of our ARC Discovery Grant (Sound Start Study). It has been a pleasure to shar...
November 27, 2015

Sound Start Study visit to NSW Department of Education Rural and Distance Education Unit

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Dr Yvonne Wren from the Bristol Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit and University of Bristol visited the NSW Department of Education ...
March 10, 2015

Sound Start Study meeting

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Today our Sound Start Study team met via Skype. We linked  7 people across 5 sites, 4 cities (Bristol, UK, Sydney, Albury, Bathurst) and 2 c...
December 19, 2014

Sound Start Study 2014

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The Sound Start Study has had another extremely productive year. During 2014 the team have seen 585 children, with more than 60 being invol...
May 8, 2014

Professor Sue Roulstone visits Australia (and Bathurst)

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Professor Sue Roulstone , from the University of the West of England, Bristol, UK   is visiting Australia for a few weeks. She is an invited...
August 29, 2013

Sound Start meeting in Turin, Italy

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During the IALP conference, the Sound Start team met to finalise the intervention protocols. Six of the seven team members were present in T...
August 23, 2013

A productive week in Bristol, UK

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The Sound Start team have had an extremely productive week visiting the Bristol Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit (SLTRU). We starte...
July 18, 2013

Speaker of the House of Commons draws himself talking

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The Speaker of the House of Commons, Rt Hon John Bercow MP, recently hosted an event for Afasic as they celebrated their 45 th birthday. Af...
August 27, 2012

Speech characteristics of 8-year-old children with speech difficulties

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The following manuscript has just been accepted for publication: Wren, Y., McLeod, S., White, P., Miller, L. & Roulstone, S. (2012,...
June 21, 2012

Listening Conference in Bristol

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On 20 th June the University of the West of England hosted a 1 day conference titled: Listening to Children and Young People with Speech,...