Addressing Feeding and Swallowing in Schools
Details:
Session 1: Overview of Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD)
Sept. 4 , 2024 3:30-4:30 pm
Session 2: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Oct. 2 , 2024 3:30-4:30 pm
Session 3: Utilizing a Team Approach
Nov. 6 , 2024 3:30-4:30 pm
Session 4: Procedures for Assessment
Dec. 11 , 2024 3:30-4:30 pm
Session 5: Best Practice Considerations
Jan. 8 , 2025 3:30-4:30 pm
Description: Management of feeding and swallowing in the schools begins with a well-organized, detailed procedure for identifying and supporting students who exhibit the signs and symptoms of a Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD). Working as an interdisciplinary team is essential. This comprehensive series aims to enhance the capacity of school professionals in the provision of mealtime supports and services for the inclusion and participation of all students.
Session 6: Training & Implementation
Feb. 5 , 2025 3:30-4:30 pm
Session 7: Common Barriers & Concerns
March 5, 2025 3:30-4:30 pm
Session 8: Case Examples (limited recording)
April 2, 2025 3:30-4:30 pm
Session 9: PFD Open Forum (not recorded)
May 7, 2025 3:30-4:30 pm