Speech and Language Therapy Munch time webinars

Insights from Speech and Language Therapy at Evelina London Children’s Hospital.

Have your lunch, join us and get tastes and flavours of research, guidelines and lived experiences on topics related to our work at Evelina London.

All sessions will be recorded for viewing for up to a month after the event.

Relevant for Community Speech and Language Therapists, Student Speech and Language Therapists, Allied Health Professionals, Medical Professionals

Please take a look at the details for the sessions below:

4 June 2026

Title: Speech and Language Therapy Management of Babies and Children with Tracheoesophageal Fistula or Oesophageal Atresia

Presenter 1: Maya Asir

Presenter 2: Laura Baird

Objective: To understand the impact on swallowing and feeding over time. To understand the role of the speech and language therapist. To understand the use of clinical and instrumental swallow assessments and therapy approaches with particular reference to clinical and instrumental swallow assessment and the swallow physiology over time.

Blurb: Babies and children with a diagnosis of tracheoseophageal fistula or tracheal atresia undergo repair and may require ongoing procedures. Their swallow is impacted at multiple levels and they are at increased risk of respiratory and quality of life sequalea. The problems they encounter with feeding and swallowing impact on developmental feeding milestones and are a cause of anxiety to parents/ carers. This webinar aims to summarise the research and current clinical practice with these patients and our experience at Evelina London Children's Hospital will be shared to support those looking after these patients in the community.

Presenter 1 Bio: TBC

Presenter 2 Bio: TBC

Relevant for: Community Speech and Language Therapists, Student Speech and Language Therapists, Allied Health Professionals, Medical Professionals

Fees

£10.00 per webinar for external delegates

Free for internal Guy's and St Thomas' Staff (GSTT) staff.

Booking Queries

Evelina Education team

e: GSTT.EvelinaEducation1@nhs.net

t: 020 718 80853 (office) | 07785994659 (Samuel Lewis)