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How food moulds can improve the dining experience for people living with dysphagia - HCSUK

Written by HCSUK | Jan 6, 2022 12:00:00 AM

How food moulds can improve the dining experience for people living with dysphagia

The consequences of dysphagia include dehydration, malnutrition, aspiration and asphyxiation, and a negative impact on quality of life and social participation in eating and drinking. IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) suggests that over 590 million people worldwide are currently living with Dysphagia.