Hospital Speech Therapy Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for managing dysphagia in hospital settings, focusing on stroke patients through practical evaluations, compensatory strategies, and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure safe swallowing and effective communication.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Hospital Speech Therapy Course provides a straightforward, hands-on toolkit to assist with safe swallowing and communication for stroke patients in hospital. You will learn bedside evaluations, selecting textures and liquids, rules for stopping trials, and compensatory methods, along with documentation, consent, ethics, and educating families. Gain assurance in collaborating with teams to safeguard nutrition, minimise risks, and enhance mealtime results promptly.
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Develop skills
- Safe dysphagia menus: adjust textures while respecting culture and flavour.
- Quick bedside swallow assessments: identify warning signs and select trial textures.
- Practical compensations: instruct on safer eating, pacing, and posture in a short time.
- Team communication: provide clear diet instructions and mealtime guidance.
- Family training: guide caregivers on feeding procedures and signs of aspiration.
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