Island life is nice…but not when it comes to dysphagia.
Over the years, I have witnessed, and experienced, the isolating effect in our field some have deemed the “dysphagia island”. Sometimes self-imposed, sometimes physical location imposed, it can lead to a lack of professional confidence and difficulty coordinating patient care between settings.
Enter the Dysphagia Bites newsletter! Catering to medical SLPs to promote evidence based practices and to foster a community between SLPs across the continuum of care.
Topics include evidence based research applications for assessment and treatment of dysphagia, compensatory strategies and treatment highlights, anatomy/physiology and normal swallowing reviews, and a local SLP feature.
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And save the island time for vacation!
Sarah Vacha, M.A. CCC-SLP
SuperiorView Swallowing Diagnostics