Endo Education P ractical voice and swallowing e ducation for medical

Endo EducationPractical voice and swallowing

education for medical speech-language pathologists

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LOCATIONEclaris USA

ADDRESS12335 World Trade DriveSan Diego, CA 92128 2013 DATES

May 19

August 3

November 4

COURSEDIRECTORS

Liza Blumenfeld, MA, CCC-SLP, BRS-SLiza is an expert in dysphagia management. She has practiced as a medical speech- language pathologist since 1996. Currently, she serves as a clinical manager in a thriving hospital-based practice that includes a dedicated voice and swallowing center. She has authored two publications exploring efficacy of e-stim and the validity of blue dye dysphagia assessment. Her special interests include FEES, head and neck cancer and tracheostomy management. She is passionate about educating her peers in the effective use of endoscopy for improved patient outcomes.

Erin Walsh, MA, CCC-SLP, IBCLCErin has worked exclusively in professional voice rehabilitation since 2005. She holds an undergraduate degree in vocal performance and has sung professionally. As a voice pathologist, Erin enjoys developing creative and efficient therapeutic techniques that lend to rapid recoveries. She lectures throughout the community about vocal health and collaborates with university music faculty to prevent laryngeal injuries. Erin has a well established outpatient practice at a hospital-based voice and swallowing center, where she also provides expert care for newborns with feeding difficulty. She holds dual certification as a lactation consultant.

COURSEObjectives

• Achieve a minimum of 5 transnasal and 5 transoral endoscopy passes

• Name materials required for each type of endoscopy

• Verbalize relevant anatomical structures while passing the scope

• Discuss nasal, pharyngeal and laryngeal appearance while performing endoscopy

• Complete 4 patient reports based on recorded FEES and/or strobe exams

• Indicate process for scope sterilization applicable to place of employment

SCHEDULE RegistrationWe only accept 20 participants per course to allow for maximum hands-on practice. Receipt of registration will be provided via PayPal. Cancellation of registration must be submitted no later than 2 weeks prior to the course date. Full refund minus 12% PayPal processing fee will be provided.

Tuition: $200.00

Please complete your registration at www.endo-education.com/livecourses, providing your name, place of employment, address, phone number and email address. Contact:[email protected]  

A full list of disclosures is available at: www.endo-education.com/disclosures

07:45-08:00 Sign in

08:00-08:30 Welcome

Scope handling

Demonstration

08:30-12:00 Hands-on practice

12:00-13:00 Lunch on your own

13:00-16:00 Hands-on practice

16:00-16:30 Report writing:

Interpretation and discussion

2 videostrobes, 2 FEES

cases

16:30-17:00 Question & AnswerPlease remember to complete your 0.6 CEU prerequisites prior to attending this hands-on course, available at www.endo-education.com

This course is offering 0.8 ASHA CEUs(Intermediate level, Professional area)