Workshops for the Speech Therapy Association of Turkey (2023 and 2024)

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Yoon Wai Lam

CEP Events & Workshops, For Healthcare Professionals

Special thanks to Mr. Ahmet Erkut, the President of the Speech Therapy Association of Turkey, for inviting Mr. Yoon Wai Lam from Singapore Swallowing Specialists to present at the second Zoom workshop (23 & 30 June 2024) on “VFS & FEES Interpretation and Treatment Planning” to the Speech Therapy Association of Turkey. The workshop was attended by more than 140 enthusiastic speech therapists, resulting in lots of great questions and discussions.

We look forward to more future collaboration.

The following are some of the slides from the FEES Workshop:

FEES view at the Oropharynx and Laryngopharynx

FEES: Anatomy of the pharynx and larynx (Superior View)

FEES: Interesting case study on the “Rising Tide” presentation

The following are some of the slides from the VFS workshop:

**VFS: Case Study on the “Tennis Player”**
A chronic severe dysphagia client was successfully treated with therapy using sEMG biofeedback. This client managed to resume a regular diet and thin fluids and had his PEG tube removed.

Here are the photos of the workshop participants:

First workshop: Dysphagia Management in Adults (April 2023)

Special thanks to Mr Ahmet Erkut, the President of Speech Therapy Association of Turkey for inviting Mr Yoon from Singapore Swallowing Specialists to present on this Zoom Workshop (2 & 9 April 2023) on “Dysphagia Management in Adults” for the Speech Therapy Association of Turkey. The workshop was attended by more than 140 enthusiastic speech therapists, with lots of great questions and discussions.