Our Partners & Partner with Us – Dysphagia High Technologies

Our Partners

Crowdfunding is a way of raising money from a large number of people who each contribute a small amount. It can involve either donations or investments.

Do you know any individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health who would like to co-design the app with us? Their families / carers can join us too.

Are you a clinician / GP / SLT who works with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health who would like to co-produce the app with us? Join our team of consultants and developers.

Are you a part of a team / organisation who would like to get involved in our pilot studies? Get in touch to be onboarded for our next cohort.

If you are a member of the public and would like to get involved. Reach out to us! We welcome everyone on board.

SURVEYS

Questionnaire 1 – Clinicians including SLTs

What is your name? (optional)

What is your job?

Do you work with patients with LD, autism, MH, dementia and/or stroke?

Do you use any apps for dysphagia?

How much should a dysphagia app cost?

Do you send paper-based swallowing diaries?

If yes, how can this be improved?

How do you make your dysphagia care plans accessible?

How do you train your patients and their carers about dysphagia?

Do you use any risk assessments around dysphagia?

If you're a GP, do you use any risk assessments around dysphagia during annual health checks?

Questionnaire 2 - Patients

What is your name (optional)?

How old are you?

Do you have a learning disability?

Do you have autism?

Do you have a mental health condition?

Do you have dementia?

Have you had a stroke?

Do you have problems with eating / drinking / swallowing?

If yes, what is the problem?

What can happen if you cannot eat or drink?

Do you eat alone?

Can you feed yourself?

How can you eat or drink safely?

Do you want to know more about eating and drinking safely?

Questionnaire 3 - Carers and families

What is your name (optional)?

Do you care for someone with LD, MH, autism, dementia or stroke?

What is their name (optional)?

What is their age?

Do they have problems with eating / drinking / swallowing?

If yes, what is the problem?

What can happen if they cannot eat or drink?

Do they eat alone?

Can they feed themselves?

How can they eat or drink safely?

Do they want to know more about eating and drinking safely?

Do you use any apps for dysphagia (swallowing problems)?

How much should a dysphagia app cost?

Do you complete paper-based swallowing diaries?

If yes, how can this be improved?

How can we make dysphagia care plans accessible?

How do you receive training about dysphagia?

Do you use any risk assessments around dysphagia?

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Addressing inequalities in the Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health, and Dementia populations. We do this by finding solutions to eating, drinking and swallowing problems that may lead to aspiration pneumonia and/or choking. The website will provide updates to the project.

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Our Partners

Crowdfunding is a way of raising money from a large number of people who each contribute a small amount. It can involve either donations or investments.

SURVEYS

Questionnaire 1 – Clinicians including SLTs

Questionnaire 2 - Patients

Questionnaire 3 - Carers and families

Chat with us

DHT