Lenore Scali

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Lenore

Meet Lenore

Lenore is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience, bringing a touch of joy and expertise to every clinical setting she enters. From tiny tots to young adults, she's worked her magic in public and private healthcare, tackling feeding and swallowing challenges in diverse medical, disability and neurodiverse populations. She thrives on supporting children of all abilities and support needs, with a particular passion for infant feeding, complex swallowing challenges and tube weaning. Lenore is a firm believer that a holistic approach to care and intervention is key to successful feeding therapy, with better outcomes for the young people she supports. She views every person in a child's world as essential for creating a supportive and nurturing environment. Lenore is passionate about ensuring a collaborative approach to promote consistency, understanding, and effective communication with a network of support people who empower and uplift children. Lenore is here to make a difference and bring a smile to every face she encounters, whilst turning mealtimes into a fun and stress-free experience for the whole family.

Lenore Scali

Collective training and courses

Kate and Lenore’s postgraduate training has included many local and international workshops, further developing their skills and ensuring a current view on assessment and intervention strategies.

  • SOFFI®: Supporting oral feeding in medically fragile infants - Feeding FUNdamentals
  • SOS approach to feeding (Sequential Oral Sensory) - Picky Eaters versus Problem Feeders
  • Basic Training - Dr Kay Toomey & Dr Erin Ross
  • AEIOU: An integrated approach to paediatric feeding - Ninya Ayd Johanson
  • TrEAT
  • Mealtime Miseries - Elizabeth Clawson & Carol Elliot
  • Working with Infants 6 to 16 Months - Dr Kay Toomey & Dr Erin Ross
  • Brains Behind The Swallow – Maggie Lee Huckabee
  • Talk to the Expert Infant and Child Feeding Conference – Professor Joan Arvedson
  • Food Scientist Approach: Working with Children 6 to 16 Years - Dr Kay Toomey & Dr Erin Ross
  • Introductory Bobath course for speech and language therapists - The National Bobath Cerebral Palsy Centre
  • Strategies for working towards greater mealtime comfort - Dr Suzanne Evans Morris
  • Dysphagia & Disability - Dr Julie Cichero
  • Using music & sound in the feeding program - Dr Suzanne Evans Morris
  • Advances in objective assessment techniques - Dr Donna Geddes & Dr Kelly Weir
  • Sucking dynamics of preterm infants during breast & bottle feeding - Dr Donna Geddes
  • Feeding difficulties in infancy and a framework for tube weaning – The children’s Hospital at Westmead
What we do

Our Services

At The Feeding Corner we provide assessment, therapy and consultation for babies, children and adolescents with feeding and swallowing challenges. Our core services include:

Feeding Assessments & Therapy

Telehealth

Community Visits

Group Therapy

Clinical Supervision

Training, Education & Workshops

Start the Journey

Discover the joy of feeding with The Feeding Corner. Our expert paediatric speech pathologists specialise in turning mealtime challenges into positive experiences for children. Join us in creating a safe, nurturing space where your child can happily and healthily engage with food.

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