Dysphagia/swallowing

Lisa Vaughton

Oct 25, 20226 min read

Swallowing assessments and Mealtime Management Plans in the NDIS. What are they and when do I need to get one?

Read on to find out more about swallowing assessments and Mealtime Management Plans - also called Oral Eating and Drinking Care Plans - ...

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Lisa Vaughton

Jun 4, 20206 min read

Why you should seek early Speech Therapy intervention with Motor Neurone Disease

Motor Neurone Disease (or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/ALS as it's called in the USA) - is a cruel disease which robs people of their...

Lisa Vaughton

Dec 20, 20194 min read

Dysphagia at Christmas time. Remembering and helping those with swallowing difficulties🎄🎅

Dysphagia at christmas time can be a troubling time for families and their loved ones with dysphagia. Read on to see how you can help.....

Lisa Vaughton

Nov 2, 20197 min read

EMST (Expiratory Muscle Strength Training) and Speech Therapy - What and why?

EMST has many benefits for Speech Therapy clients. Here we look at how EMST works and why it is an important tool for treating clients

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Lisa Vaughton

Sep 3, 20193 min read

September is Achalasia month ✨

Achalasia is a rare swallowing problem that can occur when we are not aware. Swallowing problems can be the main symptom. Read more.......

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