April Winstock

Eating and Drinking Difficulties in Children (eBook, ePUB)

A Guide for Practitioners

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Covering the complex issues involved in the field of eating and drinking difficulties in children, this book examines the theoretical background while maintaining a focus on its practical application; provides essential information on all the relevant issues; contains an invaluable range of photocopiable material for each chapter, and more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351693943
• Artikelnr.: 62172445

Autorenporträt

April Winstock is a Speech & Language Therapist who is registered with the Health Professionals Council and has worked at the Bobath Centre, London, special schools and hospitals. She has been running courses on eating & drinking difficulties in children for many years. April currently has her own practice in which she sees children with a range of communication and eating problems.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
List of practical exercises
Foreword by Dr Lewis Rosenbloom
Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Families and mealtimes
2. Normal development of eating and drinking
3. Swallowing dysfunction and aspiration
4. Motor factors that limit oral-motor skills
5. Positioning
6. Communication at mealtimes
7. Sensory influences and their management
8. Nutrition
9. Gastro-oesophageal reflux
10. Tube feeding
11. Health and safety
12. Assessment
13. Management
14. Oral hygiene
15. Saliva control
16. The child with a visual impairment
17. School mealtimes
18. Staff training
Appendices
Resources
Glossary
Bibliography
Index