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22.06
2017

NESTLÉ HEALTH SCIENCE AND THE STROKE FOUNDATION (AUSTRALIA) COLLABORATE TO IMPROVE LIFE AFTER STROKE FOR SURVIVORS

Nestlé Health Science and the Australian Stroke Foundation have entered into a partnership designed to improve the nutrition and hydration management of stroke survivors. Stroke is one of the leading causes of dysphagia (swallowing difficulties); it is estimated that 40%1 of survivors have an ongoing need for swallowing support, leaving them vulnerable to dehydration, malnutrition and aspiration pneumonia.

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