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Back to EpisodesSpeech Therapist's Language Deception Leads to Job Loss
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Speech Therapists Deception: A Cautionary Tale - A speech therapist, Sai Keerthana Sriperambuduru, was hired by a York hospital trust in October 2023, claiming English as her first language. However, her struggles with communication led to a review meeting. She admitted to not being fluent in English, despite her education. Her manager flagged issues with her speaking, writing, and understanding speech problems. She was dismissed from the professional register in June 2024 for deceiving the trust. This case underscores the importance of honesty in language skills for patient care.
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