Course

In Cardiff

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Cardiff (Wales)

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This Dysphagia training course introduces the condition and promotes understanding of the implications and dangers when someone has difficulties with eating and swallowing.

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Cardiff
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Start date

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Subjects

  • Dysphagia
  • Occurs
  • Symptoms
  • Symptoms of Dysphagia
  • Individuals
  • Drinking
  • Promoting
  • Promoting safer
  • Safer eating
  • Assessment
  • FAAG
  • Aspiration
  • Adults

Course programme

The syllabus covers such topics as:

  • Understanding what Dysphagia is and how it occurs
  • The signs and symptoms of Dysphagia
  • The problems caused by Dysphagia
  • Promoting safer eating and drinking for individuals
  • The role of the Feeding Assessment and Advisory Group (FAAG)
  • Preventing aspiration in older adults with dysphagia
  • Aspiration pneumonia

This training session supports nutrition and hydration in health and social care.

Dysphagia

Price on request