Dysphagia L2

Top Rated4.9(19 reviews)

This training is designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of dysphagia. It provides basic knowledge of this area, however, if you are supporting individuals with dysphagia, you are likely to require additional training before carrying out tasks.

5 Modules1 hour
£169£0
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Dysphagia L2

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Understand the causes and effects of dysphagia
  • Identify individuals ‘at risk’ of developing dysphagia
  • Recognise signs and symptoms of dysphagia
  • Understand what actions to take where dysphagia is suspected
  • Understand how dysphagia is treated and managed
  • Understand the definition of dysphagia
  • Know who is at risk of dysphagia
  • Understand the anatomy and physiology of the mouth and upper digestive tract
  • Understand the swallowing process and cough reflex
  • Understand the conditions and physical difficulties that affect effective swallowing
  • Understand the effects of dysphagia on a person
  • Manage dysphagia
  • Understand dysphagia and nutrition
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how the health of the person we support impacts on their swallowing
  • Support people living with dysphagia

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Training Overview

  • What is dysphagia?
  • Causes of dysphagia
  • Symptoms & diagnosis
  • Treatments and Management
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Top reviews

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Osarinmwian Nelson

User fromcare-learning

5

great course

Posted on 28/04/2026

NE

Netochukwu

User fromcare-learning

5

learnt more about dysphagia

Posted on 09/04/2026

DA

Damilola

User fromcare-learning

5

Great course and easy to learn

Posted on 24/04/2026

ON

Osarinmwian Nelson

User fromcare-learning

5

great course

Posted on 28/04/2026

NE

Netochukwu

User fromcare-learning

5

learnt more about dysphagia

Posted on 09/04/2026

DA

Damilola

User fromcare-learning

5

Great course and easy to learn

Posted on 24/04/2026

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