Valerie Deslauriers, Occupational Therapist
Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine
The presentation will include description of the Occupational Therapist’s role in understanding the causes of the feeding problem for pediatric population, the recommendations that could make a difference and everything that we can learn from a Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study (VFSS).
At the end of this presentation, attendees will be able to:
- Describe the role of the occupational therapist in children with feeding problems;
- Discuss learnings from a swallowing test study; and
- Apply recommendations that could make a difference for their patients.