Title: Tracheostomy Management: Spotlight on Physical Health, Communication, Swallowing and Nutrition
Time:
Baltimore, USA Thur, Aug 3, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
San Francisco, USA Thur, Aug 3, 2023 at 2:00 pm PDT
Chicago, USA Thur, Aug 3, 2023 at 4:00 pm CDT
Toronto, Canada Thur, Aug 3, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
London, United Kingdom Thur, Aug 3, 2023 at 10:00 pm BST
Paris, France Thur, Aug 3, 2023 at 11:00pm CEST
Sydney, Australia Fri, Aug 4, 2023 at 7:00 am AEST
Moderators:
Amy Freeman-Sanderson, PhD, BAppSc, Speech Path, University of Technology Sydney
Michael J. Brenner – President, GTC; MD, FACS, University of Michigan Medical School
Featured Speakers:
- Professor Lisa Wolfe
- Marta Kazandijan
- Dr. Emma Ridley
Audience:
All people and family members with lived experience with a tracheostomy and interprofessional team members including physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, speech-language pathologists, anesthesia/critical care specialists and other physical medicine and rehabilitation professionals.
Objectives :
- TBD
Description:
Understanding tracheostomy management is pivotal to effective care for adults and children with persistent and chronic illnesses. The goals of tracheostomy management and good care practices to optimize care are carried out by several different multidisciplinary team members. In this webinar, we highlight the roles of the Pulmonologist, Speech Pathologist, and Dietitian. Finally, we will discuss the importance of integrative care for health and wellness.