ABSTRACT

Appendix 3: Sample Letters Sample letters (Forms A3.1 to A3.5) that can be used in the programme follow on pages 289-94.

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Dear Carer As some of you will know, we are holding an intensive Eating, Drinking & Swallowing course for children who are aversive to oral feeding, or to elements of oral feeding. It has three main parts:

1 Food for Thought carers’ day for carers only 2 Fun before Food, which focuses on pre-feeding issues such as sensory skills, oral

motor development etc, and two weeks later a five-day programme: 3 Eating & Drinking & Swallowing, which focuses on Eating & Drinking skills.