Getting comfortable with “comfort feeding”: An exploration of legal and ethical aspects of the Australian speech-language pathologist's role in palliative dysphagia care

K Kelly, S Cumming, B Kenny… - … Journal of Speech …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: With an ageing population, speech-language pathologists (SLPs) can expect to
encounter legal and ethical challenges associated with palliative and end-of-life care more …

Dysphagia: Legal and ethical issues in caring for persons at the end of life

LCB Wagner - Perspectives on Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders …, 2008 - ASHA
Speech-language pathologists (SLP) who treat patients with dysphagia may at some point
work with persons who are dying. The purpose of this article is to provide a legal and ethical …

The role of speech-language pathologists in adult palliative care

L Chahda, BA Mathisen, LB Carey - International Journal of Speech …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Given minimal studies describing the role and practice of speech-language
pathologists (SLPs) in adult palliative care, the aim of this review was to compile a database …

The role of speech-language pathologists in palliative care: Where are we now? A review of the literature

K Kelly, S Cumming, A Corry, K Gilsenan… - Progress in Palliative …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Dysphagia and communication changes are common in life-limiting conditions
and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) involvement to facilitate effective communication …

Being prepared for working in palliative care: The speech pathology perspective

A Pascoe, L Breen, N Cocks - Journal of Clinical Practice in …, 2015 - espace.curtin.edu.au
Providing quality palliative care services is a national priority, and speech pathologists play
an integral role in this area managing communication and swallowing difficulties. However …

Ethical dilemmas in dysphagia management and the right to a natural death

A Serradura-Russell - Dysphagia, 1992 - Springer
Speech pathologists are at the forefront in dealing with the consequences of life-saving
measures and the technological advances that promote surival. Many ethical dilemmas exist …

Speech-language pathologists and adult palliative care in Australia

L Chahda, LB Carey, BA Mathisen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This research explored the role of Australian Speech-Language Pathologists
(SLPs) to identify SLP experiences and practices regarding adult palliative care (PC) …

What is needed to prepare speech pathologists to work in adult palliative care?

A Pascoe, LJ Breen, N Cocks - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Speech pathologists have a pivotal role in palliative care, assisting patients with
swallowing and communication disorders, yet very little is known about the preparedness of …

Perspectives on the role of the speech and language therapist in palliative care: an international survey

AC O'Reilly, M Walshe - Palliative Medicine, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Speech and language therapists can improve the quality of life of people
receiving palliative care through the management of communication and swallowing …

Clinical decision‐making for complex feeding decisions: A national survey of current approaches and perspectives

M Schwarz, A Coccetti, E Cardell - Australasian Journal on …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Decision‐making around dysphagia management is becoming increasingly
challenging due to the complexity of contexts associated with an ageing population. The …