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Acute CareEvidence Based Practice

Karen Sheffler, M.S. CCC-SLP, BCS-SDecember 10, 2020

High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC): Does it increase dysphagia & aspiration risk?

Acute CareEvidence Based Practice

Kristin King, PhD, CCC-SLPNovember 29, 2020

Airway Patency: What, When, How, and Why

Evidence Based Practice

Rebecca Bowen, M.A. CCC-SLPNovember 12, 2020

The Right Type of Evidence for Your Clinical Questions

Instrumental Assessment

Steven N. Sireci, M.D.October 15, 2020

Perforations, fistulas and aspiration: Special considerations for Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS)

Webinars

Dysphagia CafeOctober 14, 2020

Dysphagia: A Symptom of a Greater Diagnostic Profile

Coffee Break

Inna Husain, MDSeptember 26, 2020

A Day in the Operating Room: Behind the Scenes with a Laryngologist

Acute CareEvidence Based Practice

Carmin Bartow, M.S., CCC-SLP, BCS-SSeptember 24, 2020

Impact of a Tracheostomy on Swallowing

Acute CareEvidence Based Practice

Ed Bice, M.Ed., CCC-SLPSeptember 17, 2020

Aspiration Pneumonia: The More We Learn the Less We Know

Esophageal DysphagiaInstrumental Assessment

Stephanie Watts, PhD, CCC-SLPAugust 24, 2020

Raising Dysphagia Awareness Requires Recognition of Multiphase Dysphagia

Continuing Education

Nathalie Rommel, MSc, SLP, PhDAugust 1, 2020

Advanced Master of Science in Deglutology (KU Leuven, Belgium)

From Neuroplasticity to Recovery: The Science and Clinical Application of Pharyngeal Electrical Stimulation (PES)

Elastic Taping in Head & Neck Lymphedema Bundle

Re-Framing the Utility of the Clinical Swallowing Evaluation

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Dysphagia Cafe Blog

High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC): Does it increase dysphagia & aspiration risk?

Airway Patency: What, When, How, and Why

The Right Type of Evidence for Your Clinical Questions

Perforations, fistulas and aspiration: Special considerations for Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS)

Dysphagia: A Symptom of a Greater Diagnostic Profile

A Day in the Operating Room: Behind the Scenes with a Laryngologist

Impact of a Tracheostomy on Swallowing

Aspiration Pneumonia: The More We Learn the Less We Know

Raising Dysphagia Awareness Requires Recognition of Multiphase Dysphagia

Advanced Master of Science in Deglutology (KU Leuven, Belgium)

From Neuroplasticity to Recovery: The Science and Clinical Application of Pharyngeal Electrical Stimulation (PES)

Elastic Taping in Head & Neck Lymphedema Bundle

Re-Framing the Utility of the Clinical Swallowing Evaluation

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