News
Here you will find new articles about the F.O.T.T.® concept and related topics on a regular basis as well as news about the Förderverein F.O.T.T. e.V. and our website.
Older posts and news can be found at the bottom in the archive.
23 Nov 2024 | Ricki Nusser-Müller-Busch, MSc
Update consensus recommendations
24 multi-professional experts have updated the consensus recommendations on F.O.T.T.® in a Delphi process.
05 Jul 2024 | Gudrun Jansen, Barbara Augustin
Supervision day at the AHW School
Barbara Augustin, an occupational therapist and F.O.T.T.® Instructor, visited the August-Hermann-Werner School, a special education and counselling centre in Markgröningen.
08 Mar 2024 | Ricki Nusser-Müller-Busch, MSc
5th German edition of the textbook on F.O.T.T.
The reference book 'F.O.T.T. – Die Therapie des Facio-Oralen Trakts nach Kay Coombes' has been published in a fundamentally revised new edition.
08 Dec 2023 | Board
Swiss Quality Circle Facial Palsy
A group of speech therapists and physiotherapists with many years of experience in the treatment of peripheral facial nerve palsy.
02 Nov 2023 | Gudrun Jansen
Survey Eating and Drinking Ability
Based on EDACS (Eating and Drinking Ability Classification System), a survey was conducted at the August-Hermann-Werner School.
18 Aug 2023 | Ricki Nusser-Müller-Busch, MSc
S2e Guideline for PICS
PICS is a common consequence of a stay in the intensive care unit.
Recommendations and therapeutic options for prevention or treatment.
Archive
14 Jul 2023 | Stephanie Penzin
News second half-year
Outlook for the next meeting in November in Neresheim.
Courses and assistive devices of FOrmaTT GmbH.
05 May 2023 | Claudia Gratz
Practical tip for eyelid closure
The problem of insufficient eyelid closure in peripheral facial palsy.
An assistive device for a longer eyelid closure.
07 Apr 2023 | Daniela Jakobsen
Dysphagia (re-)defined
Dysphagia means swallowing disorder. Is it really that simple?
Two new definitions of dysphagia.
03 Mar 2023 | Sabrina Beer
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Communication in neurological diseases.
3rd Symposium on Augmentative and Alternative Communication.
01 Feb 2023 | Daniela Jakobsen
Start of the project year 2023
Measurement of swallow-specific parameters in patients with a tracheal tube.
Criteria for weaning from the tracheal tube.
01 Feb 2023 | Board
Website redesign
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