Dysphagia – Health and Social Care (CSTF-Aligned)

Description

This specialized training is designed to equip healthcare staff with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to safely support individuals with Level 2 (mildly thick) dysphagia. Covering a wide range of care environments—including care homes, hospitals, hospices, supported living, schools, and mental health services—this course emphasizes safe practice, clinical accuracy, and person-centered care. Participants will learn how to prevent aspiration, improve nutritional outcomes, and enhance the overall quality of life for those with swallowing difficulties.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand Dysphagia Level 2: Identify the characteristics of Level 2 dysphagia and understand its implications for patient health and safety.
• Master Food Preparation Techniques: Prepare and serve thickened liquids and texture-modified foods by clinical and nutritional guidelines.
• Respond to Emergencies: Recognize early signs of aspiration and respond effectively using appropriate emergency protocols.
• Apply Person-Centered Care: Deliver compassionate, tailored care that respects individual needs and promotes dignity in those with swallowing difficulties.
• Communicate Effectively: Accurately document and communicate dysphagia-related concerns and care actions within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Who Should Take This Course?

This training is ideal for:

• Care Home Workers
• Support Workers
• Healthcare Assistants
• Nursing Staff
• Anyone seeking to enhance their care skills and meet compliance standards

How to Get Started

• Choose Your Training
  Select the Care Home Training Online Package and proceed to checkout.
• Complete Your Course
  Access the training module and complete the training at your own pace.
• Claim Your Certificate
  Upon successful completion, receive a nationally recognized certificate, accepted by healthcare agencies, care homes, and NHS trusts across the UK.

Contact Us for More Information

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us:

• Phone: +44 115 777 0127
• Email: training@abramshealthcare.co.uk

Refund Policy

Once the training has been purchased, we do not offer refunds. Please ensure you select the correct course before completing your order.

However, if you encounter any issues or need assistance, our support team is available to help. You will have 12 months access from the purchase date to complete your training.

Please note: Refunds are not available for online training purchases.

This is a self-paced online course.

A certificate of completion will be automatically emailed to you as soon as you finish the course.

If you don’t see the certificate in your inbox, please be sure to check your spam or junk folder.