Upcoming Conferences
Voice Restoration Following Total Laryngectomy
VIEW BROCHURE
Save the Date: September 26-27, 2008
Location: The Milton J. Dance, Jr. Head & Neck Center at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.
About the Program:
This two-day course is designed for the speech-language pathologist working with patients who have undergone a total laryngectomy and tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP). The course focuses exclusively on management of the TEP including InHealth and Provox prostheses. Participants will have extensive hands-on training with models and patients.
Program Objectives:
- Become familiar with the evolution of TEP. Learn basic anatomy and physiology related to TEP.
- Identify and become familiar with various models of voice prostheses and tracheostoma valves.
- Demonstrate safe and accurate measurement of the TEP tract.
- Demonstrate safe and accurate insertion of the TEP voice prostheses.
- Identify potential problems associated with the TEP and determine possible solutions to these problems.
.7 ASHA CEUs WILL BE PROVIDED.
For registration or content information, please call (443) 849-2242.
11th Annual Head and Neck Conference
Save the date: October 24th, 2008
Location: The Milton J. Dance, Jr. Head & Neck Center at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.
Conference details will be available Spring 2008.
For registration or content information, please call (443) 849-2242.
