Ambiguous terms lead to risk: The importance of IDDSI implementation
By
Faerella Boczko
Apr 18, 2022
The IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardization Initiative) was recently founded with the goal of developing globally standardized terminology and definitions for texture-modified foods and liquids...
A new movement: exercising the tongue
By
Faerella Boczko
Feb 24, 2017
Swallowing difficulties can create havoc for long-term care residents, and their direct caregivers. Luckily, there is a relatively new focus for saving residents and staff from a lot of frustration, and...