OHAA Aged Care Special interest group has invited the esteemed Associate Professor Warren Shnider as their special guest for their annual SIG webinar. Topics that will be covered include;
- Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) in aged care patients, including practical considerations for prevention and management.
- Preventative treatment modalities for vulnerable older adults, as well as the use of oral sedation in the aged care setting for dental procedures.
Don't forget to keep an eye out for the current OHAA Insight Magazine with the Age Care SIG current article.
About our speaker:
Associate Professor Warren Shnider
Specialist in Special Needs Dentistry BDSc(Melb) FRACDS(SND) FICD FPFA FADI
Warren Shnider is a Registered Specialist in Special Needs Dentistry. He works at the Integrated SpecialNeeds Dentistry Unit at The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne and is in specialist private practice in Hawthorn.
He is the Academic Lead in Special Needs Dentistry at the Latrobe University which includes teaching into the Bachelor of Oral Health Science course at Bendigo rural health school. He is a Life Fellow of the RoyalAustralasian College of Dental Surgeons.
Webinar Times:
QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS - 8pm
SA, NT - 7.30 pm
WA - 6pm
Registration cost:
OHAA Members: Webinar registration is free for all categories of OHAA membership.
Non members: registration is available for non members at a cost of $50 per attendee.
Webinar link
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