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Dysphagia & Dysphasia Awareness

Course Information

This course introduces learners to dysphagia (swallowing difficulties) and dysphasia (language and communication difficulties), with a focus on recognising signs, understanding risks, and supporting individuals safely. Participants will explore causes, symptoms, safe eating and drinking practices, communication strategies, and when to escalate concerns. By the end, learners will feel confident identifying issues early and providing safe, person‑centred support in line with best practice.

Course Instructor

Tina Tina Author

Section 1

Aims of this Course
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What is Dysphagia
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Section 2

Causes of dysphagia
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Clinical implication
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Structural and Mechanical Causes
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Inflammatory and Autoimmune causes
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Neurological Causes
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Muscular disorders
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Congenital and developmental causes
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Medication-induced and iatrogenic causes
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Psychological and behavioural causes
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Ageing and multifactorial causes
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Section 3

Symptoms
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Recovery
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Typical pathway and assessments
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Rehabilitation approaches
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Nutrition and safety during recovery
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Timeline and prognosis
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Section 4

What is Dysphasia
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Key Impacts
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Section 4

Broca Area
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 Expressive Dysphasia (Broca’s Type)
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Receptive Dysphasia (Wernicke’s Type)
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Global Dysphasia
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Communication Strategies for Care Staff
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Supporting Eating & Drinking (Link to Dysphagia)
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Working With Speech & Language Therapists (SLTs)
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Section 5

Knowledge Check
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Has Quiz
Thank You 
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