An informative study day with interesting topics within fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) and Videofluoroscopy.

Topics:

Dynamic Imaging Grade of Swallowing Toxicity (DIGEST) – a validated outcome measure for  FEES and videofluoroscopy. Presented by Professor Joanne Patterson, Honorary Professor of Speech and Language Therapy, University of Liverpool.

Including:

  • What is the DIGEST ?
  • How do we use it?
  • Practice ratings.

Case study presentation by Ashley Colquitt, Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust on:

  • “Red Herrings in Identifying the Cause of Dysphagia in a Post–Critical Care Patient- exploring team working and instrumentals in differential diagnosis”.

Price: £20 (No membership required).

For more information please contact northfeesvfcen@gmail.com.