In 2007 Diane Wolff, an Asian scholar about to move from California to New York City, got a call from her mother: Dementia had made it hard to take care of herself. Couldn't Diane move to Florida ...

When Diane Wolff's 85-year-old mother was diagnosed with a swallowing disorder in 2010, the prognosis seemed dismal, at least when it came to diet. "Everything had to be pureed, and I couldn't find ...

Hospitals in North Queensland have found an inventive way to help patients with swallowing difficulties receive adequate nutrition. Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, is common among people with ...

Our ability to swallow is something we rarely think about — until it becomes all we can think about. Managing swallowing disorders (known as dysphagia) or helping older adults with the inability to ...

I am employed by a company that serves adults who happen to have disabilities. I recently contacted a local restaurant known for its pancakes to inquire if they serve puréed meals for those with ...

Bronwyn Hemsley is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist and Fellow of Speech Pathology Australia. Abbas Kouzani, Russell Oliver, Scott Adams, Stuart Palmer, and Susan Balandin do not work for, ...