North West Speech and Language Practitioner Network Day 2025

North West Speech and Language Practitioner Network Day 2025

Get ready to network with speech and language professionals at hear the latest SLCN updates at our 2025 conference!

By North West Speech and Language Network

Date and time

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 09:00 - 16:00 GMT+1

Location

Ewood Park, Blackburn, UK

Blackburn Rovers Football Club, Blackburn, UK Blackburn BB2 4JF United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

9:00 AM - 9:25 AM

Coffee and Registration

9:25 AM - 9:30 AM

Welcome and Introduction

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Louisa Reeves, Director of Policy and Evidence at Speech and Language UK

National Update

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Networking activity: What's going on in your area?

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Coffee and Networking

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Dr Sean Pert, Senior Clinical Lecturer at The University of Manchester

DLD and Bilingualism.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Sarah Reilly, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

An introduction to Gestalt Language Processing. Demystifying GLP, tips and ideads for supporting a different way of language processing.

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Dr Sean Pert, Senior Clinical Lecturer at The University of Manchester

What’s BEST for bilingual children? A home language approach to DLD

3:45 PM

Closing remarks

Safe journey home See you next year!

About this event

  • Event lasts 7 hours
  • Free venue parking

Welcome to the North West Speech and Language Practitioner Network Day 2025! Join us at the amazing Ewood Park in Blackburn, UK for a day filled with insightful talks, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities. This in-person event is the perfect chance to connect with fellow speech and language professionals, exchange ideas, and stay updated on the latest trends in the field. Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, this conference has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn, grow, and have fun!

Frequently asked questions

Do you accommodate dietary requirements?

Yes, if you have a dietary requiremet please email nwnspeechandlanguage@gmail.com

Is there parking on site?

Yes there is free parking on site at Blackburn Rovers in Car Park H.

Can I book multiple attendees on one booking?

Yes, if you would like to book more than delegate, please email nwnspeechandlanguage@gmail.com with the names of the delegates attending and the email address you used for the booking so we can print out their name badges.

Our service/ company won't let me book via credit/ debit card payment, is there another way to pay?

Yes if you require the option of paying via invoice email nwnspeechandlanguage@gmail.com and we can arrange to send you a booking form to pay via invoice.

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