Mark was an 80-year-old man with hypertension but otherwise healthy. He was hospitalized
for a fall at home resulting in a hip fracture and was found to have newly diagnosed …

Objective: Dysphagia, one of the most common complications in head and neck cancer
(HNC) treated with radiotherapy, can severely affect patients' quality of life. Currently …

Tämän pro gradu-tutkielman tarkoituksena oli selvittää, miten puheterapeutit ovat mukana
palliatiivisessa hoidossa Suomessa. Tutkimuksessa selvitettiin myös puheterapeuttien …

Introduction: Dysphagia is characterised as having trouble digesting food from the mouth to
the stomach. It is the sensation of the hindrance of food when it's passing from the mouth …

La prise en charge en soins palliatifs et accompagnement de fin de vie à domicile fait partie
du champ de compétences des orthophonistes mais reste un domaine actuellement peu …

Definition of the problem In the treatment of geriatric patients with dysphagia who eat and
drink, ethical conflicts arise especially with adaption of food consistencies. When weighing …

Chile's population is aging rapidly, which means a growing number of people is living with
chronic illnesses that limit the way they live their life, a situation that requires the presence of …

L'Ordre des orthophonistes et audiologistes du Québec (OOAQ) contribue à l'amélioration
de la qualité de vie de la population québécoise en s' impliquant dans différents dossiers …

Communication is an integral part of the medical assistance in dying assessment process in
Canada, as reflected by the legislation of Bill C-14 (2016), provincial and hospital policies …

Au Canada, la communication fait partie intégrante du processus d'évaluation de l'aide
médicale à mourir, comme en témoignent le projet de loi C-14 (2016), les politiques …