Feeding Fundamentals for Infants with
Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies – Live Webinar

Presented by: RAQUEL GARCIA, SLPD, CCC-SLP, CNT, BCS-S

April 29th, 2020

8:30 PM EST / 7:30 PM CST / 6:30 PM MST / 5:30 PM PST

After this webinar, you will be able to…

  • Describe differences in typical and atypical infant anatomy
  • Identify variances in typical and atypical infant feeding patterns
  • List the types of clefting and common craniofacial anomalies
  • Describe the role of designated cleft palate and craniofacial team
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  • Identify the use of adaptive bottles and compensatory strategies to improve quality and safety of PO feeding

Agenda:

 

  • 8:30 – 8:40 PM Introduction of Speaker and topic area

  • 8:40 – 9:00 PM Review of embryologic development and typical infant anatomical structures

  • 9:00 – 9:25 PM Review of atypical infant anatomy , Differentiate types of orofacial and craniofacial differences

  • 9:25 – 9:45 PM Identify variances in typical infant feeding patterns versus atypical feeding patterns

  • 9:45 – 10:00 PM Explain use of adaptive bottles and compensatory strategies to improve quality and/or safety of PO feeding.

  • 10:00 – 10:15 PM Review role of designated cleft palate and/or craniofacial team

  • 10:15 – 10:30 PM Questions /Wrap Up

This program is offered for 0.2 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area)

Speaker Information

 
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
 
Raquel Garcia will receive an honorarium for this webinar from the Medical SLP Collective. 
 
NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
 
Raquel Garcia has no non-financial disclosures.

Additional Info and FAQ:

Can I get continuing education for this webinar?  

After watching the webinar, you will need to pass a short quiz with at least 80% accuracy to obtain credit for your participation. The link to the quiz will be emailed to you. Once completed, we will email you a certificate of completion within 48 hours.  You have 14 days to complete the test.

If you'd like to earn ASHA CEUs for the presentation, we can report your completion to ASHA. ASHA CEUs are awarded to those that meet eligibility criteria by the ASHA CE Registry upon receipt of the ASHA CEU Participant Form from the ASHA Approved CE Provider.

What is the Refund/Cancellation Policy?  

Click here to view our policy:  https://medslpcollective.com/cancellation-of-courses-and-events/

What can I do if I have a complaint?  

Please contact us at info@medslpcollective.com

Who is this webinar appropriate for?  

The target audience for this webinar is licensed speech-language pathologists. There are no prerequisite skills or knowledge needed beyond the basic speech-language pathology training and licensing.

What if I need special accommodations?  

If you require accommodations to access these materials due to a disability, please email us at info@medslpcollective.com

Feeding Fundamentals for Infants with Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies – Live Webinar Registration: