Dysphagia
DateTuesday, 2 June, 9:30am
LocationOnline live streamed - Microsoft Teams
PriceTickets from £30
About this event
Course Duration:
9.30am - 12.30pm
Target Audience:
All staff, volunteers, family carers, direct employers and their PA’s who work with people with Dysphagia
Aim:
To provide staff with an understanding of Dysphagia as a condition and how to support an individual to eat and drink.
Course Content:
- What is Dysphagia? Signs and symptoms
- Understanding the swallowing process
- Who is at risk?
- Where to look for help?
- Living with dysphagia
- Available treatment
- Dietary requirements
- How to support individuals with safe eating
- Health statistics
- Choking management
Venue
Online live streamed - Microsoft Teams
Further information
NOTE: This course is for individuals who provide Adult Health and Social care in Hertfordshire or who support Hertfordshire residents only
