Course 5: Paediatric Dysphagia
June 5, 2026Course 7: Nutrition and Dysphagia
June 12, 2026Course 5: Paediatric Dysphagia
June 5, 2026Course 7: Nutrition and Dysphagia
June 12, 2026This one-day hands-on course introduces the use of ultrasound in dysphagia assessment and management, highlighting its role as a non-invasive, radiation-free imaging tool for the evaluation of swallowing physiology.
What you will gain
- Understand the clinical rationale for ultrasound in swallowing assessment and dysphagia care
- Gain familiarity with relevant orofacial and hyolaryngeal anatomy using ultrasound imaging
- Develop introductory skills in image acquisition and dynamic swallowing assessment
- Explore hands-on applications through guided scanning and case-based interpretation
- Discuss current evidence and future potential of ultrasound in clinical and research settings
Outcome
This course will provide an introductory understanding of ultrasound applications in dysphagia, supporting further exploration and integration into research and clinical practice. It is not a competency-based certification course.