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Wed, Jan 15

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SKCH Resilience & Passion Seminar rooms

Dr Julie Cichero in Singapore: Management of Dysphagia

Attend workshops by Dr Cichero, Foundation Co-chair for Board of IDDSI. Come Jan 2025, Dr Cichero brings us a 3 part series with flexibility to attend 1 / 2 online zoom lectures + a face to face hands-on workshop in Singapore.

Dr Julie Cichero in Singapore: Management of Dysphagia
Dr Julie Cichero in Singapore: Management of Dysphagia

Time & Location

Jan 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM GMT+8

SKCH Resilience & Passion Seminar rooms, 1 Anchorvale St, Singapore 544835

About the event

Zoom Topics:

Management of Dysphagia: Medication & Dysphagia and Swallowing in Dementia and Aged Care

Management on dysphagia, fussy eating and medication administration in babies and children

Management of Dysphagia: Diagnostic Use of Cervical Auscultation

Limited spaces: 40 pax only

This highly practical hands-on lab. for cervical auscultation (CA) will cover identification, description and interpretation of normal and abnormal swallow-respiratory sounds. The workshop will include information regarding correct use and care of stethoscopes and information about methods of recording swallowing sounds for later analysis. Practical information about the concurrent use of CA with the clinical bed-side assessment and videofluoroscopy and efficacy of the CA technique with reference to recent literature is included. The presenter will share her practical experiences of using the technique. Practical exercises and opportunities for general and specific acoustic training, using stethoscopes, are provided to enhance foundations laid by theory. 

Participants who wish to bring or purchase their own stethoscope for the workshop is recommended to have a paediatric stethoscope with a bell side.

Price (*discounted rate for SALTS members) 

3-Day COMBO (2 zoom lectures + 1 hands-on lab. in SG): Regular HKD3,550 (~SGD602) | SALTS members HKD3,200 (~SGD543)*

Ala Carte Enrollment:

Zoom Lecture 1 (via zoom): Regular HKD800 (~SGD136) | SALTS members HKD720 (~SGD123)* 

Zoom Lecture 2 (via zoom): Regular HKD800 (~SGD136) | SALTS members HKD720 (~SGD123)*

Hands-on Lab. In SG: Regular HKD2,200 (~SGD374) | SALTS members HKD1,980 (~SGD336)*

** Further HKD200 off (~SGD40; one off discount) for those who have enrolled into Walt Fritz’ course of “Foundations in Manual Therapy: Voice & Swallowing Disorders” in Singapore

AHPC CPE Hours awarded

This course offers 4 points/day AHPC CPE (1B, Local Events Ad-hoc)

Up to 12 points given for attendance to all 3 days

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SALTS partner with ENT Laser Hearing & Speech Therapy Centre Ltd. (HK)

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