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363 – From Research to Reality: How REST is Changing the Game for Swallowing Specialists


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In this episode of the "Swallow Your Pride" podcast, host Theresa Richard engages with Dr. Stephanie Watts and Jessica Gregor, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S  to discuss advancements in dysphagia care. They introduce the Esophageal CoLab and the Robust Esophageal Screening Test (REST), aiming to improve swallowing disorder diagnostics and treatment. The conversation highlights the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration, flexible clinical protocols, and ongoing education.

Dr. Watts and Jessica share their experiences and research, emphasizing the need for tailored patient care and effective communication strategies. The episode concludes with a call to action for clinicians to adopt innovative practices and enhance patient outcomes.

Find out more about their course here: https://esophagealcolab.com/offerings

Resources that include articles discussed on this podcast: https://esophagealcolab.com/resources

Timestamps:

 

Discussion on Esophageal Co-lab (00:03:35)
Meeting Origin Story (00:04:41)
Need for Education (00:06:10)
Importance of Protocols (00:07:01)
Explanation of REST (00:09:16)
Training Evolution (00:11:30)
Understanding Esophageal Function (00:12:49)
Addressing Knowledge Gaps (00:14:43)
Role of the SLP Team (00:17:30)
Research and Development (00:19:34)
Standardization Process (00:21:52)
Future of the Co-lab (00:22:37)
Research on Bolus Trials (00:23:27)
Protocol Adaptability (00:24:07)
Collaboration and Town Hall (00:26:04)
Change Management in SLPs (00:28:22)
Support from Radiologists (00:29:00)
Course Structure and Topics (00:31:38)
Importance of Critical Thinking (00:34:45)
Future Course Offerings (00:40:05)
Feedback and Impact (00:40:58)
Registration Information (00:42:11)

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