Intermediate Dysphagia
Postgraduate
In Leicester
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Postgraduate
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Leicester
The module will allow students to move from carrying out protocol-guided dysphagia assessments and therapy to being able to independently assess clients using a range of methods and to plan, carry out and evaluate individualised client-centred dysphagia treatment packages with clients with a range of aetiologies. There are a maximum of 15 places on this course, a proportion of which are reserved for local therapists who are Learning Beyond Registration (LBR) funded. If qualified Speech and Language Therapists meet the pre-requisites they can apply. The fee for this course is currently £575. Normal fees apply, except for therapists working for the East Midlands NHS where these are waived if this is part of an approved staff development plan; this is due to funding from the Learning Beyond Registration (LBR) contract in this area. UK/EU. International.
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A degree in Speech and Language Therapy and a minimum of six months as a Band 5 therapist. Clinical experience including implementing protocol - guided dysphagia assessments and treatment. Observation of a minimum of 5 dysphagia cases being assessed, including at least one video - fluoroscopy assessment in real time. Familiarity with local dysphagia policies and protocols. Clinical practice mentor to have been identified within own service. (Normally band 7/8). English language requirements : If English is not your
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Intermediate Dysphagia