Continuing Education at HASC

In keeping with the HASC commitment toward continuing education, HASC therapists as well as therapists from the surrounding communities attended two very informative and professional conferences.

On April 26th Lori Overland, MS, CCC-SLP presented a conference on Feeding Therapy – A Sensory-Motor Approach at our Nassau site in Woodmere, New York. This was a step by step approach to train the most challenging clients how to eat and develop appropriate oral-motor skills and movements. It was a real ‘hands on’ course beginning with infants/sucking and working through toddlers and school age children. Ms. Overland discussed sucking, spoon feeding, straw drinking and chewing solid foods. Everyone left with a tool kit of techniques to use in his/her practice...

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