MAKING MEALTIMES SAFE AND ENJOYABLE
When someone suffers from swallowing difficulties, this is known medically as dysphagia. It impacts kids and adults for a broad range of reasons, and it can be extremely frustrating – not to mention scary – to manage!
So, what can be done?
HELPING MEALTIME & DYSPHAGIA CHALLENGES WITH TAILORED PLANS & STRATEGIC SUPPORT
Superyou Therapy provides dysphagia management and treatment plants through our skilled dysphagia team of clinicians.
We’ve developed a comprehensive approach to managing the swallowing difficulties and other challenges that come with dysphagia, and support clients in having safe, enjoyable mealtimes.
We also support you in other areas including resistant eating and oral motor skills for eating!
OUR APPROACH TO MEALTIMES & DYSPHAGIA SUPPORT
1. Safety First: We take a variety of measures to prioritise safe swallowing, minimising the risk of choking or other complications during meals.
2. Efficiency in Eating: By focusing on efficient swallowing practices, we aim to enhance the overall eating experience, making mealtimes less stressful and more manageable.
3. Empowering Clients: Our goal is to empower individuals with the skills and strategies needed to navigate their meals confidently!
4. Families and Caregivers: We provide education and support to families and caregivers to ensure consistency and safety in all mealtimes and environments.
MEET THE MEALTIMES & DYSPHAGIA SPECIALISED TEAM
Adele Houghton
Adele Houghton is a dedicated speech pathologist with a passion for supporting individuals with mealtime difficulties, as well as helping clients navigate the complexities of neurorehabilitation.
Amy Fitton
Amy Fitton is a Speech Pathologist, specialising in Mealtimes and Dysphagia. Amy combines her passion for client support with her understanding of the social and emotional importance of shared meals.
Amy Orlowski
Amy initially focused on assisting adults with complex disabilities and dysphagia. However, she has since expanded her expertise to include working with younger individuals facing similar challenges.
Christy Watterson
Christy is passionate about changing the perception of a 'fussy feeder', instead working tireless in collaboration with the families and loved ones of clients, as well as other allied health supports.
Danielle Hutton
Danielle Hutton is a dedicated Senior Speech Pathologist at Cannington Hub, specialising in Mealtimes & Dysphagia, as well as Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and early intervention.
Joni Howell
Joni Howell, Speech Pathologist and Clinical Manager, holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Communication Science and has over 15 years of clinical experience.
Lilian Moorcroft
Lilian Moorcroft is a dedicated Speech Pathologist with a passion for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and supporting individuals with mealtime difficulties and dysphagia.
TRANSFORM MEALTIMES TODAY!
Ready to transform mealtimes for you or your loved ones?
Contact us today to learn more about our dysphagia therapy support and how we can help you achieve safe and satisfying meals.