New guidance on supporting people with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties in Scotland

New guidance on supporting people with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties in Scotland

The Royal College of Speech & Language & Therapy (RCSLT) has  published a guidance today which supports individuals with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties in Scotland. This guidance is jointly endorsed by RCSLT, Care Inspectorate Scotland and Scottish Care.

This guidance:

  • highlights good practice
  • helps inspectors identify signs where a care service’s practice can be better and support them to improve
  • support care providers to better understand and implement good quality care

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