Handout
When Food is No Longer a Comfort
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Population:
AdultDiscipline:
SLPDiagnosis:
AgingCaregiver SupportsDysphagiaReferences:
- Askren, A. N., & Kershner, M. (2020). Eating, drinking, and comfort at end-of-life: Promoting a quality of death. Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 5(4), 1015-1020.
Facing the end of life for a loved one is challenging. This handout will explain why some people stop eating and drinking toward the end of life and how family members can continue showing love and care in other ways.
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