We posted recently on Facebook about Gloup and how it can help you swallow tablets and a person commented that ‘this is a joke right’? It highlights beautifully how...
We recently discovered a fantastic resource for dysphagia, both for suffers, carers and health professionals.
www.swallowstudy.com was started in 2014 by Karen Sheffler, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, Karen started the website...
September marked the end of World Alzheimer's Month. The aim was to raise awareness and challenge the stigma surrounding Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Dementia is a degenerative brain condition that affects...
Many patients struggle to swallow medications may use substances such as yoghurt, fruit puree or jam to assist with swallowing (See our previous post 'Gloup vs Food').
If this still...
If you have ever had difficulty swallowing medication you are likely to have been advised to take medication hidden in food such as bread, disguised in a sugary jam...
There are many opinions when it comes to Dysphagia, but how can you distinguish between fact and opinion? Here are some key facts for you to learn:
Dysphagia can affect...
