5 Steps to Data Protection Compliance for SLT Practices

5 Steps to Data Protection Compliance for Speech & Language Therapy Practices

For Independent UK SLT practitioners who want to ensure their practice is GDPR compliant and build confidence in their data protection responsibilities

Event Details: 8th Jan 2026 15:00-17:00

This is a 2 hour live online workshop delivered by StoneArch Data Protection in collaboration with Rachel Barton, Chatterbox Sussex SLT.

You will receive a confirmation of your booking following the purchase of your ticket. 

You will be emailed joining information 2 weeks prior to the course date.

The course will demystify:

·         Privacy notices

·         Data Protection Impact Assessments        (DPIA)

·         Website compliance

·         Data protection policies

·         Record of Processing Activities (ROPA)

You will gain:

·         Tools and knowledge to manage key data protection requirements within your SLT business

·         Access to practical templates and guides to create data protection documents for your practice

·         Confidence to build trust with your service users, carers and staff

·         Strategies to reduce the risk of enforcement action and reputational damage

About the course facilitators:

StoneArch Data Protection were established by Ben Goddard and Chris Woolley to support businesses with their data protection compliance. With a strong personal and professional connection to speech and language therapy, they have provided specialist consultancy support to SLT practices across the UK for the past five years.

Chris Woolley has twenty years' experience in data protection and information governance across health, policing and higher education sectors. He brings practical expertise and a deep understanding of how to balance compliance with operational needs.

Ben Goddard is an experienced data protection professional with over a decade of expertise at senior levels in both public and private sectors. His approach cuts through legal jargon to focus on what professionals really need to know to stay compliant, delivering tailoredprogrammes with clarity and confidence.

Rachel Barton is aSpeech and Language Therapist with 30 years experience (NHS and independent practice) with a keen interest in AI. The development of digital technologies and AI brings a wealth of opportunities in SLT but also opens up potential data risks. Rachel is delighted to be working with Ben and Chris to help SLTs navigate this.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Rachel direct at rachelbartonslt@gmail.com