Pediatric Feeding

Description

This presentation will address pediatric feeding problems. It will include who is at risk for feeding and swallowing difficulties; red flags for feeding and swallowing concerns; when and who to refer children too; a brief overview of what a feeding evaluation looks like; and what interventions are available. The presentation will include recommendations that can be made to families with young children (especially those at risk) to help establish good feeding patterns.

Location Easterseals Joliet Region
212 Barney Dr.
Joliet, IL 60435
Date 8/8/2016 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Check in 1:45 PM)
Sponsor Easterseals Joliet Region
Trainer Meagan Eads and Kristianne Dierkes
Contact Karrie Racutt (815) 725-2194 kracutt@joliet.easterseals.com
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
6. Periodic monitoring
Credit Hours 0.75 - Assessment
0.5 - Intervention
0.25 - Typical Development
Cost free to employees
Status Closed