SAVE THE DATE: 2019 INTERNATIONAL PEDIATRIC FEEDING DISORDER CONFERENCE

Published by Feeding Matters on Jun 11, 2018

Biennially, medical professionals and allied healthcare providers from around the world gather in Phoenix for Feeding Matters’ International Pediatric Feeding Disorder Conference. The two-day event provides gastroenterologists, neonatologists, occupational therapists,Read full post…

INTRODUCING FEEDING MATTERS PROFESSIONAL COLLABORATIVE

Published by Feeding Matters on May 30, 2018

Created to transform the local systems of care in communities across the United States, Feeding Matters’ Advocacy and Early Intervention Model (AIM) brought together more than 28 community partners interestedRead full post…

VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: MARK GORIS

Published by Feeding Matters on May 28, 2018

It is with deep appreciation for the time, commitment, and passion of our dedicated advocates and volunteers that Feeding Matters is launching a monthly Q & A series. They helpRead full post…

NATIONAL EOSINOPHIL AWARENESS WEEK

Published by American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders on May 21, 2018

In recognition of National Eosinophil Awareness Week (NEAW), Feeding Matters welcomes guest contributor Mary Jo Strobel, executive director of American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED). A non-profit patient advocacy organizationRead full post…

5 FEEDING MATTERS’ VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS YOU CAN WATCH RIGHT NOW

Published by Feeding Matters on May 02, 2018

Feeding Matters is proud to offer families and professionals on-demand workshops through our online Knowledge Center. These workshops provide tips and tools on how to efficiently manage pediatric feeding disorderRead full post…

THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLABORATIVE CARE

Published by Feeding Matters on Apr 25, 2018

Every day, parents across the world struggle when their children are diagnosed with pediatric feeding disorder. Parents often feel helpless and it can be overwhelming to deal with questions likeRead full post…

VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION WEEK: MEET NATALIE THOMAS

Published by Feeding Matters on Apr 21, 2018

First established in 1974 through presidential proclamation by Richard Nixon, National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration “to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, voice and supportRead full post…

VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION WEEK: MEET GARRETT BARNES

Published by Feeding Matters on Apr 20, 2018

First established in 1974 through presidential proclamation by Richard Nixon, National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration “to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, voice and supportRead full post…

VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION WEEK: MEET ELIZABETH SUAREZ

Published by Feeding Matters on Apr 18, 2018

First established in 1974 through presidential proclamation by Richard Nixon, National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration “to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, voice and supportRead full post…

VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION WEEK: MEET RANKICA UZELEC

Published by Feeding Matters on Apr 17, 2018

First established in 1974 through presidential proclamation by Richard Nixon, National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration “to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, voice and supportRead full post…

VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION WEEK: MEET ELEANOR BEATTY

Published by Feeding Matters on Apr 16, 2018

First established in 1974 through presidential proclamation by Richard Nixon, National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration “to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, voice and supportRead full post…

STUDYING THE ECONOMIC BURDEN ON FAMILIES

Published by Feeding Matters on Apr 10, 2018

Over the years, Feeding Matters has witnessed many insured families spend hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of dollars out of pocket to cover non reimbursed costs related to their child’s pediatricRead full post…

NATIONAL AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH

Published by Feeding Matters on Apr 02, 2018

April is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Awareness Month. Started nearly a quarter century ago by the Autism Society, National Autism Awareness Month is “a nationwide effort to promote autism awareness,Read full post…

FEEDING MATTERS NAMED BIZ BASH BENEFICIARY

Published by Feeding Matters on Mar 23, 2018

Have you heard? Biz Bash, CoBiz Financial’s signature event, has selected Feeding Matters as a 2018-2019 beneficiary! Known for putting the FUN into FUNdraising, Biz Bash combines music, mingling, aRead full post…

THE POWER OF TWO

Published by Feeding Matters on Mar 21, 2018

Parents of infants and children with pediatric feeding disorder may feel isolated and overwhelmed with the medical, emotional, financial, educational and social issues they face as they raise their child.Read full post…

EMOJIS, IPADS AND G-TUBES, OH MY!

Published by Jennifer Wilson on Mar 14, 2018

This article is reposted with permission from The ASHA Leader Blog. Have you ever tried to imagine feeding and swallowing treatment from a young child’s perspective? You might remember earlyRead full post…