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Dysphagia Awareness Training ResourcesDysphagia Awareness Swallowing Problems Many people have problems with swallowing.This packs looks at the problems, the effects on eating and drinking and the ability to take medication comfortably.It also looks at the 'International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative' protocol which all care settings must follow. Presentation 1 - Swallowing Difficulties Awareness (48 Slides) Slide Titles: How we swallow Automatic action Pharyngeal stage Peristalsis Stomach Swallowing difficulties Problems that can occur Aspiration Malnutrition and dehydration Causes The brainstem Varying symptoms Diagnosis After a diagnosis Managing techniques Anxiety Dental hygiene Managing more severe difficulties Weight loss and dehydration Persisting difficulties PEGs Providing care for people at risk of choking CQC Case Study and Prosecution Avoiding this happening International Standardised Descriptors References Presentation 2 - Dysphagia and Older People (includes Medication Problems) (16 Slides) Sli...
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Swallowing Difficulties9 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL DYSPHAGIA PACK. Swallowing Difficulties Overview Introduction How do we Swallow? Automatic Action Pharyngeal Stage Peristalsis Problems that can Occur Aspiration Malnutrition & dehydration Causes Varying Symptoms Diagnosis After a Diagnosis Techniques Adapting Food Dietary Planning (Dietician) Anxiety Dental Hygiene Weight Loss and Dehydration Persisting Difficulties Fitting a peg References Editable document. If you would like a particular handout from any of my packs (but do not need the full pack) and it is not already listed as available to buy, please contact me. HSC Training Link Training Resources for Health and Social Care Supplying training resources for the health and social care sector since 2004. Resources purchased are emailed to you via Zip Folder attachment. All packs are written in a generic style and can easily be adapted to suit your own specific training delivery. Resources are ...
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Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Training ResourcesMyasthenia Awareness Presentation, Handout, Knowledge Check Questions, Trainer Aide Answer Key. All files editable. Suitable for all staff in adult social care settings. Overall Aim: To increase awareness and understanding of Myasthenia Gravis among health and social care staff, enabling them to recognise symptoms, provide safe and person-centred support and respond appropriately to changes in condition or medical emergencies. Learning Objectives: Define what Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is and understand its underlying causes. Recognise common signs and symptoms. Understand diagnosis and treatment options. Identify how MG may affect daily life and care needs. Apply practical support strategies in care settings. Know when and how to seek medical help. Presentation (44 Slides) Aims and Objectives What is Myasthenia Gravis? Causes Result Non-Contagious and Variable in Severity How Myasthenia Gravis Affects the Body Role of Acetylcholine and Receptor Blockage Muscles most Commonly Affected E...
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Aspiration Awareness Training ResourcesPowerPoint presentation, PDF handout and End of Session Generic Personal Assessment (what has been learned, what was useful for job role, list what they will now do). Aspiration Awareness for Care Staff (38 slides) Slide titles: Aims and Objectives Introduction What is aspiration? Aspiration Aspiration Pneumonia Dysphagia Aspiration Pneumonia Vulnerability Who is at Higher Risk? General Symptoms of Aspiration General Prevention The Role of SALT General Treatment for Aspiration Aspiration Pneumonia and Aspiration Pneumonitis Onset of Aspiration Pneumonia How it is Diagnosed Antibiotics Recovery Body Positions to Minimise Risks The 5 M's Risk Management Oral Assessment The Five Rights Mental Capacity Summary References PDF Handout Word Document End of Session Personal Assessment
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Nutritional Support Domiciliary Care Training ResourcesDomiciliary Care - Nutritional Support Awareness This pack introduces 'nutitional support' for learners and staff new to the role of care work. It details what nutritional support is and key aspects to be considered for each individual receiving care. Presentation, Handout, End of session multiple choice assessment, All files editable. Overall Aim: To provide domiciliary care staff with a basic understanding of nutritional support and its importance in maintaining the health and well-being of individuals receiving care. Learning Objectives: Understand why balanced and healthy eating is important for individuals receiving domiciliary care. Identify ways to assist individuals with eating, drinking and maintaining good hydration. Recognise the importance of monitoring dietary needs and adapting support to individual preferences and requirements. Presentation (47 slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction The Role of a Domiciliary Care Worker in Supporting Nutrition Understanding Balanced...
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Caring for People at Risk of Choking Training ResourcesPowerPoint Presentation, PDF Handout and Word Document End of Session Assessment Sheet and Answer Sheet Caring for People at Risk of Choking Awareness (50 Slides) - Slide Titles: Slide Titles Aims and Objectives Introduction What is Choking? Statistics Common Causes Vulnerable Groups Dysphagia - what it is Cancer and Choking Risks Stroke and Choking Risks MS and Choking Risks COPD and Choking Risks Older People and Choking Risks Hospitalised Older People and Choking Risks Learning Disability and Choking Risks Medication and Choking Risks Real Case Studies How is Risk Managed? Oral Assessment Risk Assessment Identifying the Risks Policies and Procedures What Should Staff be Extra Mindful of? The Five Rights SALT's IDDS IDDS Framework CQC (Registration) Regulations 2009: Regulation 18 CQC Prosecution First Aid Training - Things to be Mindful of Reducing the Risk of Choking in Care Settings Choking in Care Settings CQC Learning from Safety Incidents References Word Documents End of Ses...
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Food Modification for Eating Difficulties Training ResourcesFood Modification (Dysphagia and Eating Difficulties) - A Practical Guide for Residential Care Health ad Social Care Teaching/Training Resources All fully editable. Presentation in sections you can choose which sections to use. Aims and Objectives included if you want to use the presentation as it has been written. Comes with a 26 Page Master Handout, 8 Handouts of the Sections covered and a Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment. Aims and Objectives: Overall Aim: To enhance awareness and provide practical knowledge for Residential Care and Kitchen Staff on food preparation and design for individuals with swallowing difficulties. Learning Objectives: Understand the challenges faced by individuals with swallowing difficulties in food consumption. Identify appropriate food adaptations and design considerations for individuals with swallowing difficulties. Learn techniques and strategies for food preparation tailored to individuals with swallowing difficulties. Demonstrate proficien...
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SALT Speech and Language Therapy Awareness Training ResourcesSALT (Speech and Language Therapy) Awareness - A Guide for all Staff in All Health and Care Settings Presentation - all fully editable (should you wish to edit). Aims and Objectives included if you want to use the presentation as it has been written. Comes with a Handout and Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment. Aims and Objectives: Overall Aim: Increase awareness among Health and Social Care staff about the role and importance of Speech and Language Therapists (SALT) in improving communication and swallowing difficulties for adults in care settings. Learning Objectives: Understand the scope of practice and services provided by Speech and Language Therapists (SALT) for adults. Identify common communication and swallowing disorders that may benefit from SALT intervention in adult care. Learn how to effectively collaborate with SALT professionals to enhance care outcomes for adults with speech and language needs. Presentation (35 slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction SECTION -...
