Mon, Aug 12
|Live Virtual Course
Paediatric Dysphagia Summer Crash Course
Wanting to delve deeper into paediatric dysphagia? Our 5-hour summer crash course is for you. This course is best suited to students, NQPs or anyone new to paediatric dysphagia.
Time & Location
Aug 12, 2024, 7:30 PM – Aug 16, 2024, 8:30 PM
Live Virtual Course
About the event
Our summer crash course is just the place to get nerdy over paediatric dysphagia! This course is 5-hours across 5 days, designed to help you learn the most you can in a short space of time, whilst having time to process and learn. The course will take place across the following dates:
Monday 12th August: 19:30-20:30
Tuesday 13th August: 19:30-20:30
Wednesday 14th August: 19:30-20:30
Thursday 15th August: 19:30-20:30
Friday 16th August: 19:30-20:30
Monday - Thursday will be recorded, however we ask participants to please attend Friday to answer any questions and to get their certificate of attendance.
During this crash course we will be focusing on:
- Anatomy (one full hour)
- Physiology (yup, you guessed it, another FULL HOUR)
- Assessment
- Intervention & MORE!
As part of the course, you will recieve a range or handouts to help you get to work including:
Ages & Stages Guide Reference Guide,
Case History Form,
Assessment Proforma,
Report Template,
Intervetion Decision Flow Chart
Book now to avoid missing out (trust us, this is going to be good).
Your Hosts:
Chelsea has worked within the field of paediatric dysphagia for 8 years across a range of settings including acute paediatric wards, community clinics and special schools. In addition to her work for Eat Chat Play, she overseas and manages the dysphagia provision for a large borough in Berkshire.
Savannah has worked in paediatric dysphagia for 9 years and has experience working across different countries including England, Wales, South Africa and Bangladesh. She has worked in various settings including community, schools, acute paediatric wards and neonatal units. She currently provides private feeding support at Learn to Feed alongside her NHS work. She is also a Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
A certificate of attendance will be provided. All ticket sales are final and non refundable or transferable. Please note that this does not replace the current postgraduate dysphagia qualification course and exam.