03/02/2026
Another exciting addition to the Brain Matters team- we welcome our new senior speech pathologist, Jess!
Jess holds a Masters of Science in Speech and Language Therapy from Leeds Beckett University in England, as well as a University Advanced Professional Certificate
in the Assessment and Management of Dysphagia in Adults. Jess also obtained a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from the University of Sheffield. Jess has over 3 years of clinical experience with complex medical caseloads, most recently as a Senior Speech Pathologist supporting inpatients and outpatients with Dysphagia, Head and Neck Cancer and voice disorders in a large hospital in England. With a keen interest in research, Jess has presented her dissertation findings at the British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists annual conference in London. Clinically, she has worked across many areas within various hospital settings, including Oncology, Respiratory and Geriatric Care, providing both swallowing and communication support. Jess is passionate about supporting those with Head and Neck cancer, brain injury and progressive neurological conditions with their communication and swallowing goals through evidence based therapy approaches. Outside of work, Jess loves running, travelling and reading!
