Dysphagia Awareness - Key Topics

Learn the key points you need to know about dysphagia in this bite-sized course.

  • Understanding Dysphagia

  • Understanding Aspiration

  • Choking

  • Identification

  • Managing Dysphagia

  • Speech and Language Therapy

  • The Dysphagia Competency Framework

  • Supporting People with Dysphagia at Mealtimes

  • The International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI)

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the meaning of dysphagia

  • Understand and identify the signs and symptoms of dysphagia

  • Learn how to support someone with dysphagia, teaching them how to eat and drink safely

  • Identify those at risk of developing dysphagia

  • Know when and how to refer someone to Speech and Language Therapy

  • Understand complications that can come from dysphagia

Why Choose This Course?

ACI Training & Consultancy is a leading provider of health and social care training in the UK, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality online courses that meet the needs of health and social care professionals and organisations. Our bite-sized Dysphagia Awareness course is developed by experienced clinicians and educators, ensuring that you receive the most up-to-date and relevant information.

  • Course Format: Interactive

  • Accessible: Learn anytime, anywhere, on any device (computer, tablet, phone, iPad, iPhone)

  • Bite-sized: Designed for busy healthcare professionals, this short course covers the topics you need to know

  • Engaging: Incorporates interactive elements

  • Accredited: Earn a certificate of completion to demonstrate your understanding in Dysphagia Awareness

  • Affordable: Offers excellent value for money. Course bundles and Volume Discounts are also available, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Course curriculum

    1. Course Instructions

    2. Introduction and Key Learning Outcomes

    3. Course

    4. Test

Price

  • £6.00

Course Information

Once you purchase the course, it is valid for you to take for 90 days.

  • This bite-sized course is designed for health and social care professionals who may work in a care home, domiciliary care or other healthcare settings, or employees working in an educational setting to gain an understanding of dysphagia.

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