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Lizz Hill
@lizzjhill.bsky.social
Speech-language pathologist and #mentalhealth researcher & educator at Curtin Uni | Advancing equitable access to mental health care for people with language difficulties | She/her.
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📣 Join our Community of Practice: Accessible Mental Health Services for People with Communication Difficulties.

We care about inclusive #mentalhealth care for people with #communication needs.

We offer: 🤝 networking + 📚 PD + 🔁 resources. All backgrounds welcome.

Join here: tinyurl.com/53t9cu3z
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Come and join @lalyp.bsky.social! 12 mth postdoc to support a Healthway-funded project to co-design and evaluate a mental health promotion program for children with language difficulties. (www.seek.com.au/job/91793641). @suze-freogirl.bsky.social @emilymayjackson.bsky.social @lizzjhill.bsky.social
Research Associate Job in Bentley, Perth WA - SEEK
Support mental health research for children with language difficulties through project coordination, research delivery and stakeholder engagement.
www.seek.com.au
April 29, 2026 at 3:50 AM
📣 Join our Community of Practice: Accessible Mental Health Services for People with Communication Difficulties.

We care about inclusive #mentalhealth care for people with #communication needs.

We offer: 🤝 networking + 📚 PD + 🔁 resources. All backgrounds welcome.

Join here: tinyurl.com/53t9cu3z
March 4, 2026 at 7:27 AM
New paper (OA🔓) led by @curtinuniversity.bsky.social honours students with @suze-freogirl.bsky.social:
How well do acute #mentalhealth ward staff understand the role of #SLP? Answer: it's mainly swallowing...
March 4, 2026 at 6:55 AM
New pub (🔓 ): Aus SLP students see Mental Health First Aid training as critical to education and practice, but flag clinical "readiness gap". MHFA is a strong start, but needs adaptation for communication needs and follow-up training. Access: doi.org/10.1080/1754...
#SpeechPathology #MentalHealth
“It’s just a life skill”: Speech-language pathology students’ perspectives of mental health first aid training
Speech-language pathology students require mental health skills to support their well-being during tertiary education and prepare them to work with individuals at elevated risk of mental health cha...
doi.org
February 3, 2026 at 7:07 AM
Very excited to get cracking in 2026! Thank you again to the Raine Medical Research Foundation, BrightSpark Foundation, and the Cockell Bequest for funding this important work into #mentalhealth for children with #languagedisorder
Well done @lizzjhill.bsky.social on winning a Raine Priming Grant "Optimising mental health service access and engagement for children with language disorders" And top ranked applicant no less! Congrats to all the other successful applicants. #DevLangDis
December 16, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Kids with ‘developmental delay’ will be diverted from the #NDIS. But what is a #developmentaldelay?

See our (with @suze-freogirl.bsky.social) recent piece in #TheConversation for an overview of this term, and which children are affected by funding changes.

Read here: lnkd.in/ggh2Qpr4
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August 26, 2025 at 1:31 AM
🎓 Fully funded PhD @curtinuniversity.bsky.social!
Explore how to improve #MentalHealth accessibility for people with #language difficulties.
Interdisciplinary and stakeholder-driven. Join me, @me-boyo.bsky.social & Dr Brooke Ryan.
Apply by Aug 18: research.curtin.edu.au/higher-degre...
#PhD
Higher degree by research project opportunities | Research
Are you keen to contribute to advances in your discipline through supported research? Browse our range of projects below, and submit your EOI today! These p ...
research.curtin.edu.au
July 3, 2025 at 12:25 PM
🗣️ Hot off the press, OA paper out now!
Why might someone with #DLD struggle to engage in talk #therapy?💬
We explore the language demands of #CBT and why they matter to ALL practitioners! 🔗Access here: doi.org/10.1007/s418...
#MentalHealth #SLP #devlangdis #psychology
“Why Would Someone like Me with DLD Want to Sit in a Room and Talk? How Would that Make Me Feel Better?!” Developmental Language Disorder and the Language Demands of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy - Inte...
This article addresses two crucial questions: what are the language demands of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), and how can CBT be more accessible to people with language difficulties? These quest...
doi.org
May 28, 2025 at 8:02 AM