SLPs on Understanding What Matters at the End of Life

From comfort feeding to communication access, two SLPs discuss the important ways speech-language pathologists deliver services as part of palliative care teams.

Sharing personal and professional stories, Brittany Horvath and Marissa James address informed consent, how SLPs can integrate themselves into palliative care teams, and more.

Learn More:

Dysphagia Management: Strengthening Skills, Overcoming ObstaclesASHA Voices: Changes and Trends in Dysphagia TreatmentAJSLP: Palliative Care Training for Medical Speech-Language Pathologists: A Multiple Baseline DesignOffering Comfort Feeding in Palliative CarePrioritizing Patient Voice and Choice in Dietary Decisions

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Support for this episode of ASHA Voices comes from Ambu and Zanda.