If you want to serve the head and neck cancer population or HOPE to one day…you do NOT want to miss this episode! Jennifer Larssen, an SLP at the University of South Florida, shares her experiences in developing innovative programs for head and neck surgery patients....
From educating restaurant staff to bringing recipes to support groups, it’s important to humanize dysphagia care. And when it comes to fostering that approach with the head and neck cancer population, Theresa Yao, SLPD, MEd, MS, CCC-SLP will be the first to speak up!...
Raise your hand if you’ve ever received orders to see a patient with head and neck cancer AFTER they’ve started (or completed) radiation and/or surgery....
What do your HNC patients *really* want you to know? My guest this week is spilling the tea from her own personal triumph over HNC… Yvonne McClaren has faced the unthinkable – from a tonsil cancer diagnosis to a partial glossectomy (and tonsillectomy and...
As SLPs, we often have BIG dreams of how we can improve our field, our facility, and the care our patients receive. All too often, these big dreams are suffocated by red tape and never come to fruition despite SLPs' most valiant efforts. It's certainly an uphill...
In this episode of SYP, I have the privilege of talking with Mallory Moore, SLP.D., CCC-SLP, CLT-LANA. Dr. Moore shares her journey through the LANA certification process and how lymphedema treatment is changing her practice, improving the lives of her patients, and...
