Instructors:
Katie Thompson, AGNP-C, RN, ACHPN
Brooke Richardson, MS, CCC-SLP
1 hour | 0.1 ASHA CEUs | self-paced
Pay once & access for a whole year
The Intersection of Palliative Care & SLP in
Dysphagia Management
Do you wish you had a better understanding of the differences between palliative care and hospice?
Do you wish you felt more confident in making recommendations for palliative care services for your patients, but don't know where to start? Well, fellow SLP, this course is for you!
You'll learn about the important collaboration between Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) and Palliative Care (PC) in caring for patients with dysphagia. The differences between PC and Hospice will be discussed, highlighting the roles of PC and SLP in acute care. Concepts are integrated with instruction on how these specialties can and should collaborate for optimal patient outcomes.
What you'll learn
- The difference between palliative care and hospice services
- Reasons to recommend a referral to palliative care
- The collaborative relationship between palliative care and speech pathology
ASHA CEUs / Continuing Education
- This course is 1 hour long (1 PDH / professional development hour) and is registered for 0.1 ASHA CEUs. Partial credit is not offered.
- All participants who meet course requirements receive a certificate of completion, regardless of ASHA CE reporting status.
- If you want your participation in this course reported to ASHA for CEUs, you must select that option at checkout. It's not possible to change your mind later.
- ASHA CEU reporting offered for this course until: Apr. 30, 2027.
What SLPs are saying about the course:
"I appreciated receiving a perspective from an NP specializing in palliative care. "
"Great examples and instruction on how to facilitate hard conversations related to patient choices and palliative care."
Do you want a sneak peek ?
You got it! Watch this video.
The Presenters
Katie is a leader, advocate, counselor, and perpetual learner. Her educational background reflects her range, from ADN at Wake Tech to MSN at Duke. Perhaps there’s a terminal degree ahead, but her husband hopes not.
When she's not teaching SLPs or seeing medically-complex patients, Brooke spends most of her time spending quality time with her husband and daughter, drinking coffee, and dreaming of her next vacation destination.
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One-year access
$39 USD
- Unlimited 1-year access
- Learn from a palliative care NP
- 1 hour of premium education
- Certificate of completion
- ASHA CEU reporting
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- Free instructor access with Modern MedSLP U
- 1 hour of premium education
- Learn from a palliative care NP
- Certificate of completion
- ASHA CEU reporting
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Policies & FAQs
How can I ask a question about something in the course, or about a patient?
This course does not include a Facebook group, email follow-up questions, or any 1:1 access to the instructor. Because of this, the course is priced accordingly and contains comprehensive information and resources.
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What is your refund policy?
No refunds for webinars. No refunds for participants who enroll without agreeing to terms of use. You must complete the course within the time frame indicated at enrollment; course access will automatically expire after that time.
What is your cancellation policy?
If a participant is unable to complete a course, no refunds are offered. If the Instructor and/or MedSLP Consultants must cease offering the course at any time, enrolled participants will be given 30-days notice to complete the course prior to termination of access.
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