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Children's swallow awareness poster

This poster has been developed to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) in children and describes what you should do if you notice these signs.

 

This poster has been developed to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) in children and describes what you should do if you notice these signs.

 

Improving experience for customers with swallowing difficulties - top tips for hospitality

Eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) can affect people with a range of medical conditions, including cancer, dementia, mental health conditions, Parkinson's and learning disabilities.

Raising dysphagia awareness through eLearning module Universal Swallow Awareness

This module has been developed by the HSC Clinical Education Centre in collaboration with the HSC Public Health Agency and trusts as part of the Swallow Aware Campaign which seeks to develop systems, processes and services for people living with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties, also known as dysphagia. The aim of this eLearning is to raise awareness of eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties and to promote safe and effective care for those affected. By the end of the module participants will be able to; Describe what eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties mean, and

Do you have eating, drinking or swallowing difficulties?

This regional booklet, based on original text by Mid and East Antrim Agewell Partnership, is for people who have difficulties eating, drinking or swallowing (dysphagia) and their carers.

Eating, drinking and swallowing - A guide for carers of people living with a dementia

This guide aims to provide you with information on how the eating, drinking and swallowing of a person with a dementia may be affected. It includes sections on:

  • Memory and concentration
  • Coordination
  • Swallowing
  • Behaviours displayed at mealtimes
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