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PodCourse #91: 03/10/2020
Cracking those @hardtoswallowslp Dysphagia Myths Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Will Farnham, MS, CCC-SLP (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode Michelle is joined by Will Farnham, MS, CCC-SLP, the tortured soul behind @hardtoswallowslp on Instagram. Will, who is an accomplished FEES trained Medically-Based SLP, spends this hour sharing his quick verbal whit while busting a series of commonly misplaced dysphagia myths! Ever wondered if the instrumental exam trumped what is seen during your regular ST sessions? Don’t wonder any longer; Will will shatter our preconceived notions. Ever worried that a patient’s dysphagia status was the sole indicator for aspiration status? Don’t worry any longer; Will’s got the answer! Ever considered if the UES, (Upper Esophageal Sphincter), is where our job stops? No longer need to consider, Will’s got this! This hour proves to be as inspirational as it is joyful! Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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PodCourse #92: 03/17/2020
Those Confounding Cranial Nerves! Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Erin Forward, MSP CCC-SLP (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode Michelle is joined by everyone’s favorite First Bite co-host, Erin Forward, MSP CCC-SLP, to address those confounding cranial nerves! On Old Olympus towering Tops A Finn And German Viewed Some Hops…well sure that quick mnemonic diddy helped you ace your anatomy test in grad school, but what did you really learn about the cranial nerves for speech and swallowing development? The Vagus, sure he wanders, but what about his implication in cardiac repair surger? The Trigeminal, sure he does sensation and motor innervation, but what about when the little one had a grade 4 bleed at week 32? Do you know what could be impacted? In this hour, Michelle and Erin take on all 12 nerves and guarantee to toss in a funny bone too! Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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PodCourse #93: 03/24/2020
Clinical Practicums gone ‘Ka-Boom’ and how to fix them with Kari Comer, MS CCC-SLP Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Kari Comer, MS CCC-SLP (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode Michelle is joined again by Kari Comer, MS CCC-SLP, Clinical Supervisor, Adjunct Professor, and Outreach Coordinator at The George Washington University, and Current President of the D.C. Speech Language and Hearing Association. Kari, who was featured in Episode #75, “Clinical Supervision as told by the SLP President of DC”, is back to address the hard cases of Clinical Supervision…or in simpler terms what to do when it all goes “Ka-Blooey”! Kari will offer examples of some of the most common professionalism concerns regarding Clinical Supervisors, Student Clinicians, and then functional strategies for turning a wayward Clinical Practicum around into a positive learning experience. Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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PodCourse #94: 03/31/2020
PhD’s and AAC…there’s a calling for that! Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Chitrali Ramakant Mamlekar, PhD Candidate (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode Michelle is joined Chitrali Mamlekar, who is a PhD candidate at Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Cincinnati. Chitrali, who is the recipient of the Kala Singh Memorial Fund- International/Minority Student Scholarship (2018) from the American Speech Hearing Association, as well as the recipient of the Research Mentor Pair Travel awarded for early-career scientist in the area of Neuroplasticity Research in Language Recovery in Aphasia (2018), has focused her doctoral studies on the intersection of patient-provider communication and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). This dynamic speaker, who was also awarded the Excellence in Teaching Award from the College of Allied Health from University of Cincinnati (2018), is here to inspire us today to pursue that PhD we have dreamt about, offer vital information bridging research to practice on AAC, and educate us to the Joint Commission Standards of regulations and rights of patients of all ages, (especially our young children), in having access to their communication devices to communicate to their medical providers. By the end of this heartwarming and personal hour, we will all want to enroll in a PhD in AAC out in Ohio! Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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PodCourse #95: 04/07/2020
Cari Ebert on Delivering Extraordinary Early Intervention! Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Cari Ebert MS, CCC-SLP (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode Michelle is joined the one and only Cari Ebert, MS CCC-SLP, of the famous Cari Ebert Seminars! Cari, who is a passionate pediatric SLP focusing on Early Intervention and Apraxia, an Autism Momma, a proud defender of play, a breast cancer survivor, author, professional speaker, and as she says a frequent flyer, is a one stop shop for EBP resources and is here today to tackle the evidenced based trend towards Coaching. Watch out EI SLP’s…we heard that worried sigh of “Oh No not Coaching!”, but fear not! Cari illuminates the common misunderstanding between Coaching and Counseling, then turns around and busts open the obstacles to coaching with function and fun resources to set you and your patients up for success. It’s a double whammy of energy and enthusiasm for putting evidence into the world of Early Intervention this hour! Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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PodCourse #96: 04/14/2020
Tricky Tethered Tissues Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Erin Forward, MSP CCC-SLP (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode, Michelle is joined Erin Forward, MSP CCC-SLP and they are taking on those tricky tethered tissue issues. Have you been confused about the HIPAA compliant pictures that you see popping up on social media that ask advice about that presumed “tongue tie”? Or has a colleague sent you a HIPAA friendly pic of a supposed “lip tie” and asked your advice about a static image? In this episode, Michelle and Erin address normal anatomical variations, the history of tethered tissue treatments, and what the evidence currently tells us. Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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PodCourse #97: 04/21/2020
Effective Early Intervention for Individuals with Down syndrome Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Kelly Kleinhans, PhD, CCC-SLP (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode Michelle is joined by Kelly Kleinhans, PhD, CCC-SLP, who was awarded the 2017 Kentucky Speech-Language-Hearing Association-American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Clinical Achievement Award winner for her work with persons with Down syndrome. Dr. Kelly, who is currently serving as Past-President of the Kentucky Speech-Language-Hearing Association, is here today to share her passion for best practices for total communication and early introduction of AAC for individuals who have Down syndrome. Have you noticed the inclusive advertisements for some of our favorite shopping centers? Have you noticed the new face on some of our favorite baby food jars lately? We Dr. Kelly and First Bite sure has! So after we tackle “all thangs” EBP for total communication and AAC, then Dr. Kelly is going to discuss the empowering trends in social media for acceptance and inclusion! You’re probably going to want to listen to this fabulous hour with your latte in hand while pushing your favorite red shopping cart! Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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PodCourse #98: 04/28/2020
Examining Eosinophillic Esophagitis with Dr. Gregg Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Gregg Black, MD (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode Michelle is joined by Dr. Gregg Black, the current President of the SC Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Society, and guest for Episode 13 “So You’re Telling Me Allergy Testing is Important?”, and Episode 18 “Dairy vs Soy vs What? The Correct Formula for Your Allergy and Why!” and they are taking a closer examination of that elusive Eosinophillic Esophagitis diagnosis. Okay, so let’s admit, most of us had never heard of “EOE”, as it is more commonly known, in grad school, but it appears to be popping up left and right these days when we go to obtain a past medical history for our patients. This is a hard diagnosis to come by, and unfortunately, it is a hard diagnosis to effectively treat, and for the “Feeding Therapist”, well y’all it’s hard to try new foods when we are worried about which ones our patient’s could be allergic too. That’s where the lovely Dr. Gregg Black comes in! He is back y’all to explain all about EOE! Through his helpful tips, all of us in the trenches will find better footing in the evaluation and treatment process for our patients! Three Cheers for Dr. Gregg! Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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PodCourse #99: 05/05/2020
Fascination of FEES Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Vince Clark (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode Michelle is joined by Edgar “Vince” Clark, M. Ed., CCC/SLP, Past President of the GA Speech Language Hearing Association and 2013 Alumni of the Year for the Dewar College of Education and Human Services at Valdosta State University. Today Vince shares his insights on why the FEEs examination can be as an invaluable tool for the pediatric population as the MBSS instrumental examination, and how it offers improved accessibility especially for those populations that don’t have easy access to a radiology suite. Sit back and let the soothing Southern drawl of these two calm your nerves and lift your spirits while they talk about all thangs noses and fiber optic cameras! Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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PodCourse #100: 05/12/2020
Chasing the Swallow: The Case for IPP in Pediatric Feeding Disorders Michelle Dawson, MS CCC-SLP, CLC Erin Forward, MSP CCC-SLP (.1 ASHA and AOTA CEUs) For more info, click here. Description: In this episode Michelle is joined by her regular co-host of First Bite, the one and only Erin Forward, MSP CCC-SLP and…drumroll please…this is the episode where they get to share the project they have been working on for the past year… “Chasing the Swallow: Best Practices for Pediatric Feeding Disorders”… the BOOK…just in PodCourse form of course! Have you ever wondered about what type of training and education the members of the Pediatric Feeding Team have experienced? Have you been curious about what type of tests that ENT, GI, and Neurologist can order? Have you ever pondered who can help solve the riddle of a particular patient’s signs and symptoms? Today the ladies of First Bite answer those questions and more with copious amounts of research and resources! It’s been a long time coming, but y’all “Chasing the Swallow” is finally here! Learning Outcomes: By the end of this PodCourse, participants will be able to identify and describe:
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