Sally Byng

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Sally Byng
FRCSLT OBE
Occupation
  • Speech Therapist
Academic work
DisciplineAphasia
Institutions
  • City, University of London
  • Barnwood Trust
  • Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust

Sally Byng FRCSLT OBE is a British speech and language therapist specialising in the treatment of aphasia, Chief executive of the Barnwood Trust, and Deputy lieutenant of Gloucestershire.[1]

Career[edit]

Byng was the Head of Division of Language and Communication Science at City, University of London from 1993–2002 and is named as one of the "City's Extraordinary Women".[2] In 2018 she was named as one of the "50 Greatest Gloucestershire Women of all time" by Gloucestershire Live.[3]

Byng was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists in 1991[4] and was awarded an OBE in 2005.[5] She is a Deputy lieutenant of Gloucestershire and a Trustee of the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust.[6][7]

Select publications[edit]

  • Byng, S. and Black, M. 1989. Some aspects of sentence production in aphasia
  • Byng, S. and Black, M. 1995. "What makes a therapy? Some parameters of therapeutic intervention in aphasia", International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders 30(3), 303–316.
  • Byng, S. and Black, M. 1999. Reversible sentence comprehension test. Bicester: Winslow.
  • Byng, S. and Duchan, J. F. 2004. Challenging aphasia therapies : broadening the discourse and extending the boundaries. Hove: Psychology Press.
  • Byng, S., Duchan, J. F. and Pound, C. 2014. The aphasia therapy file. New York: Psychology Press.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sally Byng, Chief Executive". Barnwood Trust. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  2. ^ "City's Extraordinary Women". City, University of London. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  3. ^ Flowers, S. (8 March 2018). "Revealed: 50 Greatest Gloucestershire Women of all time". Gloucestershire Live. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  4. ^ "RCSLT Honours Roll Call". Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  5. ^ "SUPPLEMENT TO The London Gazette". The Gazette: Official Public Record. 12 June 1987. p. 9.
  6. ^ "Dr Sally Byng". Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Meet the Trustees". Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 1 November 2018.