RCSLT news February 2022: Health Bill, consultation on regulation, N. Ireland Assembly, BSL and more

In February's update we cover:- Progress of the Health Bill in the House of Lords (England)- Consultation on regulation of professional bodies (UK wide)- Down Syndrome Bill (England)- British Sign Language bill (England)- Northern Ireland Assembly and implications of departure of the first minister (Northern Ireland)- Senedd work on hospital discharge and patient flow (Wales)-  RCSLT reports on long Covid and sustained impact from Covid:  https://www.rcslt.org/news/long-covid-and-sustained-impact-reports/This interview is conducted by Mark Singleton, Learning Officer at The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and features Derek Munn, Director of Policy and Public Affairs at RCSLT,

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This is the official podcast of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists - RSCLT. We were established on 6 January 1945 to promote the art and science of speech and language therapy – the care for individuals with communication, swallowing, eating and drinking difficulties.We are the professional body for speech and language therapists in the UK; providing leadership and setting professional standards.We facilitate and promote research into the field of speech and language therapy, promote better education and training of speech and language therapists and provide information for our members and the public about speech and language therapy.