Calling all pediatric med SLPs (or those who want to work with infants): this month’s webinar is all about feeding challenges, assessments, and treatment planning for infants with congenital heart disease! Give yourself the gift of two hours this month to learn about cardiac anatomy and fetal development, key feeding milestones in infancy, cardiac-related feeding challenges, and what you should know as the medical SLP!

Presented by: Nashifa Momin, MS CCC-SLP

Available for ASHA CEUs from September 1, 2024 – September 1, 2029.

Members link to the course quiz: https://medslpcollective.com/courses/feeding-the-infant-with-congenital-heart-disease-rec/

0.2 ASHA CEUs / 2 PDHs Available.   To get ASHA CEUS/ PDHs for this course, you can join the MedSLP Collective Membership here: https://medslpcollective.com/invite

0-5 minutes: Introduction

5-15 minutes: Cardiac Anatomy and Fetal Development

15-30 minutes: From Milk to Munching: Key Feeding Milestones in Infancy

30-55 minute: Beating the Odds: Managing Cardiac-Related Feeding Challenges

55-65 minutes: Inpatient Medical Journey

65-80 minutes: Fueling the Brain Through the Heart

80-90 minutes: The Bridge to Outpatient

90-105 minutes: High-Risk Populations and Current Research

105-120 minutes: Case Studies/Q&A

Nashifa Momin, MS CCC-SLP, is a doctoral candidate at the MGH Institute of Health Professions, where she also received her Master of Science degree in Communication Science and Disorders in 2013. She currently works at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and specializes in pediatric feeding and swallowing, primarily in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) and Cardiac Acute Care Unit (CACU). Her expertise lies in caring for infants and children with congenital heart defects/disease. Nashifa is committed to both clinical practice and research and has recently joined the Nursing and Allied Research team at Children’s. She is a member of the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative with a passion for enhancing the long-term developmental outcomes of pediatric cardiac patients. Additionally, Nashifa enjoys serving as a guest lecturer at local universities and presenting at professional conferences.

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:

Employee at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:

Member of the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative

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