Tag: Dysphagia Therapy
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Compliance or Choice? Rethinking the “Noncompliant” Dysphagia Patient
The post discusses evolving perspectives on patient noncompliance in dysphagia management. It suggests reframing noncompliance as patient choice, emphasizing the importance of education and support rather than discharge. Highlighting that not all aspirators contract pneumonia, it advocates for individualized approaches in therapy that empower patients to make informed decisions about their care and safety.
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What is the McNeill Dysphagia Therapy Program (MDTP) and Why Should SLPs Care?
At the end of the day, our patients deserve the most current, evidence-supported, and effective dysphagia therapy we can offer. MDTP isn’t just another technique—it’s a shift in how we think about swallowing rehab. Let’s get out of the “tongue wag” era and into therapy that moves the needle.
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Dysphagia Ramblings 