Working with Stroke Rehabilitation

Working with Stroke Rehabilitation

Author: Nestlé Health Science August 29, 2024 Duration: 36:34

In this podcast recorded in 2023, we were joined by our guest Smruthi Venkat, a Stroke Speech & Language Therapist, who discusses her expertise and learnings from working within stroke rehabilitation.

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Medical nutrition is a field where science meets the complex realities of patient care every day. Inside Medical Nutrition, from Nestlé Health Science, creates a space for those detailed, practical conversations often missed in broader discussions. Hosted by Dr. Linia Patel, each episode moves beyond theory to tackle the specific challenges and evolving trends faced by healthcare professionals. You’ll hear from a range of expert guests dissecting topics like refining dysphagia protocols or weighing the practical considerations of blended diets for enteral nutrition support. This podcast is built on the understanding that real-world experience is invaluable, so episodes frequently feature peers sharing their frontline insights and case studies. The dialogue is focused, evidence-informed, and designed to provide actionable perspectives that can be reflected upon in clinical practice. It’s a resource for deepening your understanding of how targeted nutritional strategies directly impact patient outcomes. For anyone looking to stay current and engaged with the nuanced decisions in medical nutrition, this series offers a consistent and thoughtful exploration. Tune in to join these essential conversations.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 28

Inside Medical Nutrition
Podcast Episodes
An overview of a research dietitian working in the field of diabetes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:19
In this podcast Dr Michelle Harvie discuses the importance of research and setting research questions to test a hypothesis. One particular interesting area of work researched by Michelle is the very low-calorie diet and…
An overview of a research dietitian in a busy paediatric hospital [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:23
In this podcast Dr Graeme O’Connor discusses his role as a research dietitian and how he made his first research move in the field of refeeding syndrome. After the success of developing clinical guidelines for the manage…
An overview of a freelance dietitian by Annina Whipp [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:45
In this podcast Annina Whipp walks us through her experiences as a paediatric and freelance dietitian. What excites her about her role, her interests and the types of projects she gets involved in.Disclaimer: BDA endorse…
Setting up a Blended Diet Service [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:18
Annina Whipp joins us to talk about the ins and outs of setting up a blended diet service. For some, this process isn’t straightforward and there may be several obstacles in the way and things you may not have considered…
Successful Management of CMA: A Clinical Pharmacist's Perspective [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:22
Primary care resources are currently stretched more than ever, with GP surgeries experiencing significant strain with rising demand and paediatric patients having to wait longer for appointments. This situation presents…
Dysphagia Patients in Care Homes: Managing Nutrition and Hydration [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:12
Managing the nutrition and hydration needs of dysphagia patients in the care home setting can be challenging. Sophie Murray, Quality Improvement and Regulatory Partner for Signature Care Homes sits down with Linia to dis…
All about ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:01
Clare Thornton-Wood talks us through her experience of working with children diagnosed with ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder). Tune in to hear about what their treatment pathway looks like from a dietitia…
A Food First Approach: Exploring Texture Modified Diets [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:17
Dysphagia Chef Gary Brailsford and Independent Dietitian Caroline Hill sit down to discuss texture modified diets. From myth busting to best practice, they explore how to texture modified diets right, for your dysphagia…