Understanding dysphagia care in the community setting

SR Howells, PL Cornwell, EC Ward, P Kuipers - Dysphagia, 2019 - Springer
Factors including health policy reform and the aging population are increasing demand for
quality healthcare in the community. People with dysphagia are supported by speech …

Dysphagia care for adults in the community setting commands a different approach: perspectives of speech–language therapists

SR Howells, PL Cornwell, EC Ward… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Descriptions of community‐based speech–language therapy (SLT) dysphagia
practices and services are underrepresented in the research literature, despite the …

Client perspectives on living with dysphagia in the community

SR Howells, PL Cornwell, EC Ward… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Literature to date describing the lived experience of dysphagia has predominantly
focussed on the clinical populations of stroke and head and neck cancer. The current study …

Living with Dysphagia in the Community: Caregivers “do whatever it takes.

SR Howells, PL Cornwell, EC Ward, P Kuipers - Dysphagia, 2021 - Springer
The psychological and psychosocial impacts of dysphagia on patients are well documented,
however, caregiver perspectives have received limited attention and findings have been …

Adult dysphagia services in acute and subacute settings in Singapore

FMM Poon, EC Ward, CL Burns - Speech, Language and Hearing, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
International studies examining dysphagia management have identified that a degree of
practice variability exists globally, with multiple factors within the local health service context …

Preliminary study of the effects of a dysphagia support group on quality of life

E Koster, Z Wadhwaniya… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: Dysphagia (swallowing difficulties) can greatly decrease quality of life for
individuals with dysphagia and can lead to caregiver burden and third-party disability …

[PDF][PDF] Dysphagia service delivery by speech-language pathologists in Canada: results of a national survey

C Steele, C Allen, J Barker, P Buen… - Canadian Journal of …, 2007 - epe.lac-bac.gc.ca
In 2006, a committee was formed to develop a new position paper on dysphagia
(swallowing disorders) for the Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and …

Practice patterns of speech-language pathologists managing dysphagia in dementia: A cross-sectional survey in the United States

R Varindani Desai… - Perspectives of the ASHA …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this study was to describe the practice patterns of speech-language
pathologists (SLPs) managing dysphagia in persons with dementia (PWD) in the United …

Understanding barriers and facilitators to speech-language pathology service delivery in the emergency department

PB Lal, LR Wishart, EC Ward, M Schwarz… - … Journal of Speech …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Timely speech-language pathology (SLP) involvement with dysphagic patients in
the Emergency Department (ED) may improve patient outcomes. This study utilised …

Clinical practice patterns of speech‐language pathologists for screening and identifying dysphagia

M Dumican, Z Thijs, K Harper - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To identify how speech‐language pathologists (SLPs) in the United States are
screening for and identifying dysphagia. To do this, we examined the approaches most often …