The Trustees of The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia warmly congratulate Gill Pearl, a previous recipient of the Robin Tavistock Award (shared with Speakeasy), on being honoured with this year’s Pippa Tyrrell Award for her outstanding contribution to stroke care. The award, presented by Professor Craig Smith, acknowledged Gill’s exceptional work in Greater Manchester. “For many years, she has worked…

  They  have  been  helping  test  the  MCAST   –  a  new  communication  test    which  shows  hospital  staff  how  to  help  people with  communication    difficulties  to  make decisions.   The  researchers  needed  to  know  how  effective  the  test  was.   The  group  from  Speakeasy  helped  to  test  it  and  record  videos  to    train …