RCSLT August News: spotlight on Wales inc 2026 elections, Welsh version of CAUK and more; plus quick round up from rest of the UK
Update: 2025-08-18
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In our update this month:
For Wales:
- Preparing for the Senedd elections in 2026: https://www.rcslt.org/wales/#section-2
- Work has begun on a Welsh language version of CAUK training, funded by the National Lottery. (See original CAUK training: https://communication-access.co.uk/)
- What’s happened following the launch of the State of the Nation report (See here: https://www.rcslt.org/wales/#section-2 ) in January.
Opportunities to get involved:
- Frailty task and finish group.
- Capturing evidence on the impact of Additional Learning Needs legislation for a Senedd committee inquiry.
- New survey for independent members.
Around the UK:
- Behind the scenes on SEND reform and workforce matters.
- News about waiting list levels (people coming off) and graduate guarantee for nurses and midwives – AHP concern.
- Co-signed a letter to PM on oracy, Oracy 21.
- BSL plan for English education; Guernsey communication boards
- Book your place at the RCSLT Conference 2025: https://www.rcslt.org/news/book-your-place-at-rcslt-conference-2025/
This interview was conducted by Victoria Harris, Head of Learning at The Royal College of Speech and produced and edited by freelance producer Jacques Strauss.
Please be aware that the views expressed are those of the guests and not the RCSLT.
Please do take a few moments to respond to our podcast survey: uk.surveymonkey.com/r/LG5HC3R
Please be aware that the views expressed are those of the guests and not the RCSLT.
Please do take a few moments to respond to our podcast survey: uk.surveymonkey.com/r/LG5HC3R
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