Today is #SwallowingAwarenessDay and it seems a fitting day to launch our Bluesky page!

Today is #SwallowingAwarenessDay. Data by the RCSLT shows that people with stroke, dementia, and progressive neurological conditions are among those most commonly receiving #speechandlanguagetherapy support for eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties.

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Once For Scotland Dysphagia Training is a FREE interactive online training for supporting people with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties, and aligns with the RCSLT Level 2 EDS competencies. Suitable for registered and non-registered staff. #SwallowingAwarenessDay

🧠 #SwallowingAwarenessDay

We highlight the importance of safe swallowing—a function often taken for granted, but can be seriously impacted by brain injury, stroke, or neurological conditions. Speech pathologists play a vital role in assessing and rehabilitating swallowing difficulties.

Today is #SwallowingAwarenessDay Swallowing difficulties can lead to serious health risks including malnutrition & dehydration. Awareness & early intervention are crucial. Check out our resources
📌 For patients & carers➡️ bit.ly/3sRFlmx
📌 For healthcare professionals ➡️ bit.ly/3wLj7H6