صعوبات التغذية لدى اضطرابات النمو العصبي

وصف الدورة

Course objectives:
•  Describe the basic anatomy and physiology of the feeding and swallowing systems in pediatric populations
•  Explain typical feeding and swallowing development and the impact of neurodevelopmental disorders on these processes
•  Identify common feeding and swallowing difficulties and clinical red flags in children with neurodevelopmental disorders
•  Describe the purpose and clinical indications of instrumental swallowing assessments and the occupational therapist's role within the interdisciplinary team
•  Conduct functional feeding assessments using observation, caregiver report, and appropriate assessment tools
•  Develop occupation-centered, evidence-based feeding intervention plans addressing oral motor, sensory, behavioral, and environmental factors.