by Eleanor Yap | Sep 22, 2016 | Caregiving
Changi General Hospital is working with Health Food Matters to produce and market meals in the Asia-Pacific region. The first ready-to-eat, texture-modified meals in local flavours have been created by Changi General Hospital (CGH). These meals are suitable for people...
by Eleanor Yap | Dec 9, 2014 | Caregiving
Dysphagia affects a number of older adults and for caregivers, there are several approaches to ease the problem. BY: Ang Zi Qin Dysphagia is the medical term for swallowing difficulties. It can happen at any of the three stages of swallowing – oral (manipulation of...
by Eleanor Yap | Mar 11, 2013 | Ask The Expert
Q. My mother has a condition called dysphagia. Can you explain what that it? Dysphagia refers to the difficulty in swallowing. There are many different causes of dysphagia. Essentially, they occur when there is a blockage in our swallowing passage (mainly in...
