Swallowing difficulties – A Digital Multi-Professional Approach

"We maximize the current service that we have from dietetics, speech and language therapy and pharmacy. And at the same time, we're able to showcase that digital technology is able to show health equity even for the most vulnerable, our elderly in the community. And this is made possible only because it's a way for us to use integrated model in the community. We’re in its seamless way of providing services. And at the same time, we elevate the quality of life of our residents in care homes."

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"Swallowing difficulties – A Digital Multi-Professional Approach"
Sheiladen Aquino

What is a Swallowing difficulties – A Digital Multi-Professional Approach

This case study highlights the financial and non-financial benefits of taking a multi-professional approach, using digital technology, to deliver care to residents in care homes with swallowing difficulties.  Through a multi-disciplinary assessment, the team have empowered the care home staff and families to support the resident in an evidence-based approach that supports care closer to home.

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