2022 has proved to be a busy year with opportunities for sharing information about IDDSI at conferences, workshops, festivals and with our ever-growing numbers of new IDDSI Reference Groups. As we bid farewell to 2022, we are looking forward to 2023 as we celebrate our 10 year IDDSI anniversary.
The IDDSI Board of Directors would once again like to express our deepest gratitude to the many hardworking volunteers who have helped move IDDSI implementation forward around the world. We look forward to honoring hardworking volunteers in our Hall of Appreciation. Please feel free to share names of volunteers with us here at this link.
Detailed Definitions & Testing Methods in Azerbaijani – gifted by Azerbaijan IDDSI Reference Group
IDDSI Poster in Harmonised French – gifted by French Harmonisation Team
IDDSI Advocacy Posters – gifted by United States IDDSI Reference Group
Harmonised German Testing Reference Card – gifted by the
D-A-CH IDDSI Reference Group
Rice porridge around the world with IDDSI
– gifted by IDDSI Reference Group Teams from Asia
Global Updates
If there is IDDSI implementation activity happening in your part of the world and you do not see the information on the IDDSI website or mentioned in the e-bite, please contact us and let us know, We will be most happy to acknowledge your contribution and let the rest of the world know what you are doing.
Japan: We are thrilled to announce the formation and launch of the Japanese IDDSI Reference Group, a volunteer group dedicated to providing information on the IDDSI framework to those involved in research and clinical practice of swallowing in Japan. The group is composed of members from multiple professions. We are welcoming members to join and help promotion of IDDSI. If you are interested, please contactjapan@iddsi.net
この度、日本のIDDSI Reference Group が作られ、活動を開始しました。Reference Group は日本の嚥下診療の研究や臨床に関わる皆さまにIDDSI フレームワークの情報を提供するためのボランティアのグループです。当グループは多職種からなっています。当Reference Groupの活動にご興味がある方は、ぜひjapan@iddsi.netにご連絡ください。
The next global IDDSI Reference Group Leaders Meeting will be on Thursday, Jan 12, 2023. We are immensely appreciative for all IDDSI Reference Group Leaders for guiding and advocating for IDDSI implementation all over the world!
Take a look below to see what different reference groups are doing to supporting IDDSI Implementation.
If you are interested in joining an IDDSI Reference Group, please email the contact for the group. We welcome everyone who wants to help with guiding & fostering IDDSI implementation. Being part of a reference group is a great opportunity to meet IDDSI friends in your local, regional area. And you never know, something amazing may happen when great brains come together!!
Don't see an IDDSI Reference Group for your practise or regional area? Interested in starting an IDDSI reference group to help support IDDSI implementation in your regional or practice area? Fill out the form here.
Translations
We are very excited to announce even more great work has been made towards translations. Translations in Azerbaijani and Danish are now finalized and can be found here.
We would like to extend our thanks to the following for their hard work and dedication:
Danish: Annette Kjærsgaard and Signe Janum Eskildsen
Missed any of our other webinars? All our webinars are recorded and can be found on here, but please note rewatching the webinars on YouTube will not provide you with a Certificate of Attendance.
If you register and then cannot attend a webinar,PLEASE make sure to cancel so we may open another spot up for someone else. Thank you very much for your consideration.
IDDSI in Action
31st Dysphagia Research Society Meeting and 3rd World Dysphagia Summit – March 13-17, 2023- San Francisco, California, USA.
Take a look to see where different regions are in respect to supporting IDDSI Implementation.
Interested in starting an IDDSI reference group to help support IDDSI implementation? Fill out the form here.
