This module will focus on delivering adult dysphagia services via telepractice. Current evidence-base and service models will be explored along with available resources for use in clinical practice. Innovative and emerging practices to support future services will also be discussed.
Upon successful completion of this module, participants will be able to:
Dr Clare Burns
Dr Clare Burns is an Advanced Speech Pathologist and Clinician Research Fellow at Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital and an Honorary Senior Lecturer at The University of Queensland (UQ). She has over 20 years of clinical experience and over the last 12 years, has conducted research in speech pathology and technology enabled health care. She has developed, evaluated and implemented a range of telehealth services incorporating speech pathology (specifically swallowing and head and neck cancer services), multidisciplinary care, and broader allied health services.
Dr Burns has published internationally and co-led the development of Speech Pathology Australia’s Position Statement and Principles of Practice Guideline on Telepractice. She is a guest lecturer at UQ and an invited presenter at national and international conferences. She is an Affiliate of Centre for Research in Telerehabilitation and Centre for Research Excellence in Telehealth, UQ.
Pricing
Please note: This is to purchase Module 5 only, if you wish to purchase all 5 modules, please see "Current topics in dysphagia rehabilitation". See below to access the other topics in the series.