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New paper on pediatric dysphagia service
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Dr. Victoria Sherman (PhD, 2021) and colleagues recently published their findings regarding pediatric dysphagia service provision in Canada.

Congrats to Dr. Beatrice Manduchi!!!
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Earlier this year, Beatrice Manduchi successfully completed her PhD under Dr. Martino’s supervision. Dr. Manduchi has already published several papers highlighting her doctoral work, including: Patient-reported outcome measures for dysphagia…

New Paper in JAHA
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Recent PhD graduate, Victoria Sherman, has just published a paper in the Journal of the American Heart Association, investigating the benefit of dysphagia screening in the adult stroke population. Click…

Simulated Learning for Dysphagia
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The Swallowing Lab was involved in providing simulated learning opportunities for Speech Language Pathology students at the University of Toronto during COVID. Click here for the full story.

New Paper in Stroke
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https://i.vimeocdn.com/video/1166572882-5a63423a3141872d19cc8ed304a5718e0e439ea73f09e42d262bfbff0b40ed54-d?mw=700&mh=394 Sherman, V, Martino, R. , Bhathal, I, Deverber, G, Dlanini, N, MacGregor, D, Pulcine, L, Beal, D, Thorpe, K, Moharir, M. Swallowing, oral motor, motor speech and language impairments…

New Paper in Head and Neck
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https://i.vimeocdn.com/video/1166572882-5a63423a3141872d19cc8ed304a5718e0e439ea73f09e42d262bfbff0b40ed54-d?mw=700&mh=394 Greco, E, Ringash, K, Tomlinson, G, Huang, SH, O’Sullivan, B, Waldron, J, Martino, R. Presence and duration of feeding tube in a 5-year cohort of patients with head and…

PhD Students Receive Academic Excellence Awards
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Swallowing Lab PhD students, Victoria Sherman and Beatrice Manduchi, were recently recognized with academic excellence awards by the University of Toronto. Victoria was awarded the SickKids Clinician Scientist Program Training…

Dysphagia Assessment and Treatment in the time of COVID-19
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Members of the Swallowing Lab share some useful insights into the unique challenges presented by COVID-19, specifically the shift from in-person to virtual care for their dysphagic patients.

PRO-ACTIVE Study featured in the Globe and Mail
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The Dangers of Swallowing Disorders, which was recently featured in the Globe and Mail, showcases Dr. Rosemary’s Martino’s multi-site PRO-ACTIVE study. This study aims to determine what type of intervention…

Dr. Rosemary Martino receives renewed Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Swallowing Disorders
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Dr. Martino was one of 21 recipients of new and renewed Canada Research Chairs at the University of Toronto this year. Total estimated funding for the chairs is $19 million.…

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