Using Respiratory Muscle Strength Training (RMST) for Dysphagia, Part 2

May 22, 2019

7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. ET

Sponsored by SIG 13 Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia)

This second live online chat on the role of respiratory muscle strength training (RMST) in swallowing rehabilitation will be a continuation of the previous live chat discussions on the same topic. Clinicians will better understand how to implement RSMT protocols, how to facilitate interdisciplinary collaborations, and how to choose patients who are appropriate for this therapeutic approach. The following experts will, again, be available for questions:

• Harrison N. Jones, PhD., CCC-SLP, Associate Professor, Division of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
• Renee Kiourkas, MS, RRT, RPFT, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Rush Pulmonary Function Lab, Adjunct Faculty, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Division of Respiratory Care Program, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

This free event is open to all ASHA members (it is not offered for CEUs).