NHS Highland are offering a range of food and fluid in care education sessions, open to all chefs, cooks and care staff working in registered care services who are supporting and caring for people living with swallowing difficulties. These sessions are also open to Care Inspectorate staff with an interest in this area.

The following sessions are available:

4 May 2017: Smithton Free church, Inverness

Practical and interactive event, covering texture modification, meal time experience, swallowing, specialist equipment, food first and oral health

23 August 2017: Invermorriston Hall

Practical and interactive event, covering texture modification, meal time experience, swallowing, specialist equipment, food first and oral health

4 October 2017: Portree, Skye

Nutrition and hydration study day covering hydration, nutrition screening, oral health, food first, swallowing and positioning

23 November 2017: Smithton church, Inverness

Covering texture modification, meal time experience, swallowing, specialist equipment, food first and oral health

For all bookings and enquiries please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or tel 07870 868475. These events will also be advertised locally so early booking is recommended.