Feeding Healthcare Long-term care 
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
APRIL 24, 2025
OTs support self-feeding and fine motor function. They provide strategies and diet modifications to prevent aspiration, train caregivers on safe feeding practices, and advocate for resident preferences to enhance both safety and satisfaction. They understand sarcopenia doesnt just affect fall risks its swallowing muscles too.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
MARCH 13, 2025
While this story is a lighthearted example, it highlights a deeper issue faced by caregivers and healthcare professionals working with individuals with dementia: the delicate balance between respecting a persons emotional state and ensuring their safety and well-being. More like “awesomely clueless,” I thought. Have a column idea?
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CareAcademy Blog
APRIL 8, 2025
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GeriPal
MARCH 14, 2024
We talk with them about the epidemiology, assessment, and management of dysphagia, including the role of modifying the consistency of food and liquids, feeding tubes, and the role of dysphagia rehabilitation like tongue and cough strengthening. We revisit it, and make things better for our patients. Eric: Lovely. Alex: Yeah.
Caregiver Support Services
MARCH 27, 2025
Care agencies can use these to better assess client requirements and make referrals to allied healthcare professionals. Telehealth is also useful for working with allied healthcare professionals at a low cost. Constant monitoring provides them with more information they can pass on to medics.
Minority Nurse
JANUARY 26, 2024
Feeding Our Young, Not Eating Our Young When asked about new nurse residencies, some old-school nurses may gruffly say, “When I graduated, nobody held my hand. Improved retention translates to a more experienced and skilled nursing workforce, positively impacting patient safety through better continuity of care.”
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
MARCH 2, 2023
Now, as a mother of five, my children have been subject to hearing this story way too often when they are wasteful with really, well anything … “If you don’t stop being so careless, I am feeding you all cold catfish for breakfast!” I also wonder about the patients whom we serve daily. She can be reached at rkinder@broadriverrehab.com.
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