dysphagia matters
by Julia and Jule
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EP 56: From feeding to speech and language across the lifespan with…
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About this podcast
dysphagia matters – a podcast about swallowing, swallowing disorders and the latest and greatest, or sometimes not so great, evidence!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 57 episodes
- EP 56: From feeding to speech and language across the lifespan with David McFarland · 43 minFeeding, swallowing, speech, voice, and language are often treated as separate clinical domains, yet growing evidence points to shared sensorimotor pathways that connect them…
- EP 55: Little Lungs, Big Transitions: Navigating Pediatric Tracheostomy Care with Louise Edwards · 57 minTracheostomy care is a highly specialised clinical area, but when it comes to infants and children, the complexities multiply. Pediatric care requires a completely unique…
- EP 54: More than snoring: the connection between obstructive sleep apnea and dysphagia with Ankita Bhutada · 30 minWhen we think of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), we usually think of snoring, disrupted sleep, and daytime fatigue. But there is a critical link between OSA and dysphagia. In this…
- EP 53: Mind meets body: exploring functional dysphagia with Anna Miles · 35 minWhat do you do when patients report severe swallowing difficulties, but all structural and neurological exams come back normal? In this episode, we talk to Prof. Anna Miles about…
- EP 52: Developing biomarkers for dysphagia assessment with Ervin Sejdić · 34 minWhat if a microphone and a few sensors placed on the neck could detect dysphagia; without access to FEES or videofluoroscopy, maybe even without a dysphagia specialist in the…
- EP 51: Dysphagia post cardiac surgery with Cara Donohue · 36 minDysphagia is an under-recognised but clinically important complication following cardiac surgery. In this episode, Prof. Cara Donohue discusses why dysphagia can occur despite…
- EP 50: Beyond the blender – dysphagia made easier with Simone Howells · 26 minPreparing safe, enjoyable meals for people with dysphagia can be challenging but it does not have to mean sacrificing enjoyment of food, variety, and social connection. How can…
- EP 49: How to use meta-analyses as a dysphagia clinician with Kendrea Garand · 35 minMeta-analyses are powerful tools, but they can be challenging to interpret. In this episode, we explore how dysphagia clinicians can better understand and critically evaluate…
- EP 48: Health (in)equity in dysphagia care with Raele Loy · 35 minIn this episode, we talk to Dr. Raele Loy, a Speech and Language Therapist and research scientist at the Center for Health Disparities Research at the University of…
- EP 47: Understanding Parkinson’s disease with Werner Poewe · 36 minBehind the tremor in Parkinson’s disease lies a complex neurodegenerative process that affects far more than movement. In this conversation, we are joined by Prof. emer. Werner…
- EP 46: When every second counts – button battery ingestion and dysphagia with Kris Jatana · 33 minButton batteries may be small, but their impact can be devastating. In this episode, we speak with Prof. Kris Jatana about the serious and often hidden dangers of button battery…
- EP 45: Living with dysphagia & ineffective esophageal motility with Adrienne · 30 minWhat is it like to live with dysphagia due to ineffective esophageal motility (IEM)? In this episode, Adrienne shares her personal journey: from first noticing symptoms, through…
- EP 44: Pharyngeal High-Resolution Manometry-Impedence with Taher Omari · 40 minProf. Taher Omari, Physiologist, Principal Research Fellow and lead of the Swallowing Research Group at Flinders University in Adelaide (Australia) joins us to share insights on…
- EP 43: Medication intake for people with dysphagia with Kathryn Steadman · 34 minIn this episode, we’re joined by Prof. Kathryn Steadman, who gave an excellent presentation at last year’s European Society for Swallowing Disorders conference in Münster…
- EP 42: Dysphagia in myositis with Bendix Labeit · 38 minThere are many rare diseases, where dysphagia can manifest. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Bendix Labeit, neurology physician and clinical scientist at University Hospital…
- EP 41: Trials and errors – rethinking health research with Shaun Treweek · 48 minIn this episode, we speak with Prof. Shaun Treweek about why so much health research still falls short. Shaun argues that big parts of health research is “bad” and does not bring…
- EP 40: Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) with Heather Starmer · 46 minCurious about one of the gold standards in swallowing assessment? Join us for an insightful discussion about Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) with our guest…
- EP 39: Perspectives on dysphagia with Tabby Taylor Buck · 9 minThis is not a regular episode, but we are just as excited to share it with you. We were contacted by Tabby, the science editor of Science at One, a program on IC Radio at…
- EP 38: Saving lives vs. preserving swallowing with Laura Baijens · 34 minHow do ENT specialists balance life-saving treatments with preserving essential functions like swallowing? In this episode we are joined by Prof. Laura Baijens, a leading expert…
- EP 37: What dysphagia is with Debra Suiter, Giselle Carnaby & Martin Brodsky · 31 minDysphagia impacts countless individuals, and whether you’re a clinician, a student, or a researcher, you’re part of the collective effort to understand and address this complex…
