Top tips - How to feed a person with Dysphagia the right way

Meal time positioning is vitally important for people with dysphagia, to allow safe eating and drinking. Watch the video for some advice

​Part of our Top Tips series for Dysphagia management

When assisting someone with dysphagia to eat and drink, it is important to always follow the advice and recommendations from their healthcare professional with regard to diet texture, thickness of fluids and positioning and strategies to increase the safety of their swallow.

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