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Rukkiya Ghani

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Co-Founder and Director

Rukkiya is our Co-Founder and practicing Speech and Language Therapist. She has a wealth of experience working in the acute sector in teaching hospitals across the North West and West Yorkshire. 

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Rukkiya qualified as a speech and language therapist from University College London and has over 13 years of experience working in the NHS and more recently in independent practice. 


She specialises in working with acquired and progressive neurological disorders of speech and swallowing. Rukkiya has a specialist interest Dysphagia (difficulty in swallowing) with a particular focus on Dysphagia rehabilitation using evidence based treatment. 

Rukkiya currently holds an NHS post in a clinical management role. She has expertise in complex dysphagia such as working with tracheostomised patients and instrumental assessment as well as operational and service management. Her skills are in service development with a quality improvement focus. 

In her role as a clinical manager, Rukkiya has been part of the Covid 19 response in the acute setting by developing and adapting speech therapy services as well as in assessment and treatment of this cohort of patients.

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