Enhancing Care for Patients with Dysphagia

This e-learning course from the European Society for Swallowing Disorders (ESSD) offers healthcare professionals an opportunity to strengthen their knowledge and skills in dysphagia care. The content addresses the complexities of diagnosing, treating, and supporting patients with swallowing disorders, a condition that significantly impacts nutrition, hydration, and quality of life. Through expert-led modules, you can deepen your understanding of this often under-recognized condition and its implications for patient outcomes.

What You Will Gain from This Resource

By engaging with this course, you will be able to:

• Identify key signs and symptoms of dysphagia for earlier detection.

• Understand current diagnostic approaches and their clinical application.

• Explore evidence-based treatment strategies to improve swallowing function.

• Integrate nutritional support into multidisciplinary dysphagia care.

This structured learning experience is designed to enhance both clinical competence and patient safety in post-acute and long-term care settings.

View the Full Course for Comprehensive Learning

Click on "View Content" to access the full ESSD e-learning course and explore detailed guidance, case examples, and expert perspectives. You will find further practical insights to support better outcomes for patients living with dysphagia.