Feeding Assistant Training – Feeding Techniques (Session 3)
Mealtime is a routine event that everyone does each day. But for many patients, mealtime is a reminder that they need help to achieve the simple task. This training session examines four key elements for feeding assistance:
- A review of features for a positive dining environment
- A demonstration of proper resident and staff positioning for feeding assistance
- Illustrate the various types of assistance
- An explanation of specific feeding techniques
Available Webinars:
Introductory Session
Intro to Feeding (Session 1)
Diet Types (Session 2)
Feeding Techniques (Session 3)
Communication (Session 4)
Difficult Behaviors (Session 5)
Dysphagia & Aspiration (Session 6)
Safety and Emergency Procedures (Session 7)
Importance of Resident Rights (Session 8)
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Download: Feeding Assistant Training – Feeding techniques (.docx)
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