Tania graduated from Curtin University of Technology with a Master of Science (Speech Pathology). She has over a decade of experience in the acute, outpatient and community settings (acute hospital, community hospital, home visits, nursing homes).

Working with clients’ with dementia and helping them continue on their journey in enjoying food and drinks is one of Tania’s main interests. Supporting and training caregivers (helpers/nursing staff) to care for clients with swallowing difficulties is another of Tania’s interests.

Certifications and Professional Skills:

• Certificate in General Basic Palliative Care

• McNeil Dysphagia Therapy Program – Certified Provider

• EatSafe SG Basic and Advanced Hands-on Workshop Completion

• Root Cause Analysis

• Working with Different Personalities

• Strategies for Giving Feedback