Informative manual draws on research performed by experts to highlight the feeding and swallowing difficulties of clients with dementia
Practical guide to offer potential strategies to manage these problems
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Speechmark Feeding and Swallowing Disorders in Dementia, by Jacqueline Kindell.
This informative manual draws on research performed by experts to highlight the feeding and swallowing difficulties of clients with dementia. It is also a practical guide to offer potential strategies to manage these problems. It focuses on the needs of the individual by providing practical questions to be asked when making an assessment. This assessment is a step-by-step process for staff and caregivers to observe, document and manage feeding and swallowing difficulties. Reproducible masters of forms, schedules and checklists are included to aid implementation.