Therapy Activity

Environmental Swallowing Considerations for People with Dementia

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Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page

Population:

Adult

Discipline:

OTSLP

Diagnosis:

DementiaDysphagiaHome Modifications

There are many adjustments that care partners can implement to improve the feeding environment for people with dementia. This printable therapy activity is for occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists working with adult patients, covering Dementia, Dysphagia and Home Modifications. Print Resource, US Letter, 1 page. Members can view and print it.

Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:

  • What strategies improve swallowing safety in dementia during meals?
  • How do I reduce aspiration risk in patients with cognitive impairment?
  • How can I modify the mealtime environment for patients with dementia and dysphagia?

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