The Impact of Dysphagia on Patient and Caregiver Quality of Life

Explore the profound effects of dysphagia on both patients and caregivers in this 13-minute video lecture presented by Heather Starmer, PhD CCC-SLP, F-ASHA, BCS-S from Stanford Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery. Delve beyond the common focus on aspiration to understand the broader implications of swallowing disorders on overall quality of life. Gain insights into the challenges faced by individuals with dysphagia and their support networks, and discover how these issues extend far beyond the physical act of eating and drinking.