Dysphagia: Awareness and Support of Swallowing Difficulties Residential Care Recognise signs of pressure and

Recognise signs of pressure and stress in yourself

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Dysphagia: Awareness and Support of Swallowing Difficulties Residential Care Recognise signs of pressure andCourse Description: In this course you will learn how dysphagia may affect a person and explore appropriate care strategies. Includes information on the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI). Learning Outcomes: After completing this course, participants should be able to: Define the term dysphagia and how to recognise signs and symptoms Describe complications that can occur due to dysphagia Discuss how to assess for