This online, comprehensive course is designed for Speech Language Pathologists who work in paediatric dysphagia in a community setting. Presented by Dr Katherine Sanchez (Protea Therapy) and Holly Tickner (Next Bite Paediatric Feeding Centre), these masterclasses will equip you with specific knowledge and practical "how to" skills to enhance care, improve client outcomes, and help you collaborate effectively with families and other professionals in managing complex paediatric dysphagia in the community.
What's Included?
Over 8 hours of engaging, on-demand recorded seminars
Comprehensive slides, backed by extensive reference lists
More resources than you can poke an IDDSI-approved syringe at, such as thickener weaning templates, commercial thickener summary tables, oral hygiene handouts, drooling assessment tools, EDAR handouts, product lists, and so many more
6 months access so you can learn at your own pace
What are the four seminars?
In the Thick of It: Thickeners & Thickener Weaning for Kids in the Community
Measuring What Matters in Paediatric Dysphagia: Assessment, Outcome Measures, Documentation & Reporting
When Safe Isn't Simple: Supporting Eating and Drinking for Children in the Community With Acknowledged Risk
Brushing and Beyond: Oral Hygiene in Children With Dysphagia (facilitated by guest presenter Jodie Burton, MPH, GradDip (PubHlth), BSc(OHT), AssocDeg(SDT))
PLEASE NOTE: This course is aimed at speech pathologists who are already at an intermediate level of feeding practice or above (i.e., some post-university training in paediatric feeding and at least two years of clinical experience with paediatric feeding clients including some clients with motor feeding issues/dysphagia) and is not suitable for clinicians who are just beginning to work with or learn about feeding disorders.

