It is estimated that 10-30% of people over the age of 65 have some degree of dysphagia, impacting their ability to swallow foods and liquids (Dove Medical Press, Clinical Interventions in Aging). As a Healthcare or Senior Living foodservice operator, understanding the effects of dysphagia is paramount to patient or resident health and well being. Join us for our upcoming Dysphagia Guidelines webinar, where we will cover some of the recent changes in standardization of the condition and showcase culinary ways to better serve those affected by it.
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Moderator:
Melissa Holte
Associate Channel Manager, Healthcare
General Mills
Debra Zwiefelhofer, RDN, LD
President
Nutrition Affairs, LLC
Gilles Stassart
Certified Executive Chef
Certified Culinary Administrator
Corporate Chef
General Mills