Bridging the Gap: Feeding & Swallowing Across the Lifespan — Community Expo — November 14

Bridging the Gap: Feeding & Swallowing Across the Lifespan — Community Expo — November 14

This is a free community expo, hosted by the Star Center Foundation, for families, caregivers, professionals, and anyone supporting someone with feeding or swallowing challenges. The conference will bring together healthcare professionals, caregivers, educators, community organizations, and vendors to provide education, resources, and support for individuals with feeding and swallowing disorders across the lifespan.

It takes place on Saturday, November 14, 2026 1–4 p.m.
Rocky River Memorial Hall 21016 Hilliard Blvd. Rocky River, OH 44116

Visit here to learn more about the event and the Star Foundation.

What People Will Find at the Expo:

  • FREE feeding and swallowing screenings

  • Pediatric feeding

  • Tube feeding and enteral nutrition

  • Dysphagia across the lifespan

  • Sensory challenges and food exploration

  • Parkinson’s and aging

  • Nutrition and supplements

  • Adaptive feeding equipment

  • Oral care

  • Community organizations and resources

  • Vendors and products

  • Education and practical information

  • Opportunities to speak directly with professionals and ask questions

For free screenings, attendees will have an opportunity to speak with experienced feeding and swallowing professionals, discuss concerns, ask questions, and learn whether additional evaluation or follow-up may be appropriate.

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