Online learning invitation
Living with a laryngectomy: Join our free online learning session
Gain insights, practical tips, and inspiration for adapting to life after a total laryngectomy. Sign up for our free online session, ”Living with a laryngectomy,” to learn more.
What to expect from this online learning
Undergoing a total laryngectomy is life-changing, but you're not alone. More than 100,000 people worldwide have been through the same thing, and many of them have found ways to help them speak, breathe well, and make life easier. This free on-demand learning session will cover essential topics to help you manage new challenges and find ways to live a fulfilling life.
- What is a total laryngectomy? Understand the basics of the procedure and how it changes your anatomy.
- Breathing and swallowing: Learn how breathing and swallowing are affected and the adjustments you can make.
- Voice changes and communication: Discover the methods available for speaking after surgery and what they involve.
- Stoma and prosthesis care: Get guidance on maintaining your stoma and voice prosthesis for daily comfort and function.
- Life beyond surgery: Explore practical tips for returning to living life confidently.
The benefits of attending
This online learning session, "Living with a laryngectomy," introduces you to essential knowledge, helpful tips, and encouraging examples of what's possible after a laryngectomy.
- Understanding your new anatomy: Learn how breathing, swallowing, and speaking change after surgery.
- Everyday tips: Discover routines and tools that can make daily life easier.
- Inspiring stories: Hear from Giorgio, who's adapted to life after a laryngectomy, showing that a fulfilling life is still within reach.
- Reclaiming your life: Explore strategies for adapting to this new phase, maintaining identity, and rediscovering daily joys.
Online learning details
Duration: 14 minutes.
Format: After registering, you will receive an email from GoTo Webinar with a link to view the recording. Use the link to access your learning session immediately. The recording allows you to pause, rewind, and revisit topics at your own pace.
Tip: Set aside a few uninterrupted minutes to watch the session after signing up, then revisit areas of interest with the recording link provided by email.
Facilitator: The online learning session will be led by a clinical educator with over 20 years of experience.
What if I can’t watch the session right away?
You’ll receive a recording the day after so that you can watch at your own pace.
Can I watch the online session more than once?
Yes! After signing up, you will receive a recording, allowing you to watch it as many times as you like at your convenience.
What does it cost?
The session is completely free of charge, making it accessible to everyone looking for guidance after a total laryngectomy.
Who should attend this session?
This online learning is ideal for anyone who has undergone or shall undergo a total laryngectomy, as well as their caregivers and healthcare professionals interested in understanding the journey and challenges faced post-surgery.
How do I join the online session?
After signing up, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a link and simple instructions.
Sign up for free online learning
Join our online learning session, “Living with a laryngectomy,” today to gain valuable insights and take the first step towards a fulfilling life after a laryngectomy.