3. Practical advice and tips for carers
Swallowing, eating and nutrition
Table of Contents
- Common swallowing problems after stroke
- Swallowing assessment
- Modified texture diets video
- Thickening fluids
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Fact sheet on swallowing problems
- Equipment which may help one handed eating
- Practical tips for encouraging the person to eat after stroke
- Special diets
- Summary
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