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Oral Care Tools and Proficiencies
A selection of documents, proficiencies and tools for professionals providing oral care to children and young people.
EACH Oral Care Documentation
If you would like copies of any of our oral care documentation, including Oral Care Assessment Tools, Oral Care Management Tool, Oral Care Plan and Oral Care Management Proficiencies, please click here to request copies.
Disdat ToolThis is a distress assessment tool designed by St Oswold's Hospice. It is designed to help health professionals identify distress cues in people who because of cognitive impairment or physical illness have severely limited communication.
Disdat Tool - General InformationProvides information on the background to the tools development, when to use it, how to use it and further contact details of the tools designers.
Mouth Care powerpointPowerpoint presentation by Alison Whittaker, CLIC Sargent Oncology Nurse Specialist, based at Ipswich Hospital.
Oral Care for Paediatric Hospice PatientsPowerpoint presentation by Claire Davies, Oral Health Education Manager, Suffolk Community Healthcare, and Jill Schutt, Clinical Lead for Salaried Dental Services, Dental Department, Blomfied House, Looms Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1HE.
