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CHEFA Grant Will Fund Critical Training to Evaluate Swallowing
March 27, 2018
FAIRFIELD, Connecticut, March 27 -- Sacred Heart University issued the following news:

Ciara Leydon, associate professor of speech-language pathology at Sacred Heart University, has received a $74,700 Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA) grant to develop systematic, standardized, simulation-driven training to evaluate patients' ability to swallow.

Feeding and swallowing disorders are serious and widespread, occurring in 50 percent of thos . . .

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