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Wednesday, December 18, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
December 2024 President's Message »
Dear Colleagues, I trust this finds you all well. I am writing this President’s Message on December 12th – World Swa...
Friday, September 13, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
September 2024 President’s Message »
Dear Colleagues, Welcome to September! We have lots to update you on regarding DRS events and activities. ...
Tuesday, July 2, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
July 2024 President’s Message »
Dear Colleagues, We are 3 months into our new DRS year and I am writing to provide a few updates!  ...
Thursday, June 6, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
June is Dysphagia Awareness Month »
  June 1 kicks off Dysphagia Awareness Month in the US. On September 27, 2008, the US Congress passed a...
Monday, April 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
April 2024 President’s Message »
Dear DRS Members, In 1996, at the suggestion of Dr. Susan Langmore, I attended my first Dysphagia Research Society meet...
Monday, March 4, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DRS 2024-2025 Election Announcement »
On behalf of the DRS Nominating and Executive Committees, I am happy to announce the results of the 2024-2025 DRS Election...
Monday, March 4, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Proclamation by Governor of Puerto Rico - March 2024 is Dysphagia Awareness Month in PR »
  On behalf of the DRS 2024 Social Committee - and thanks to the efforts of our member, Dr. María A. Centeno - the G...
Thursday, July 6, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
July 2023 President's Message »
    Dear DRS Members and Friends, I hope this message finds you all well and having a wonderful summ...
Monday, February 13, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
February 2023 Message from the President »
February 2023 Message from the President Dear DRS Members and friends,   Preparations are in full speed for the upco...
Friday, February 10, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
DRS 2023-2024 Election Announcement »
DRS 2023-2024 Election Announcement Dear DRS Members and friends,  On behalf of the DRS Nominating and Executiv...
Thursday, January 12, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
January 2023 Message from the President »
January 2023 DRS Updates: Message from the DRS President Dear DRS Members and friends, Happy New Year! Thank yo...
Tuesday, January 3, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
December 2022 Holiday Message from the President »
Happy Holidays! On behalf of the DRS Board of Directors As we approach the end of a very challenging but extremely produ...
Thursday, November 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
November 2022 Message from the President »
November 2022 President's Message Dear DRS Members and friends, The past few months have been full of amazing and...
Thursday, October 6, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
October 2022 Message from the President »
October 2022 DRS Updates   Message from the President Dear DRS Members and friends, This past month was one...
Thursday, September 22, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
The DRSIE Fall Conference 2022 was a success! »
Dear DRS Members and friends, We are delighted to inform you that the 2 nd DRSIE Fall hybrid conference conducted in...
Monday, September 12, 2022
Tribute – Dr. Art J. Miller – irreplaceable DRS family loss »
Dear DRS Members and friends, It is with immense sadness that we share that Professor Art J. Miller, Past DRS...
Thursday, September 1, 2022
September 2022 Message from the President »
September 2022 DRS Updates Dear DRS Members and friends, I hope you all have had an enjoyable and restful Augus...
Friday, July 1, 2022
Summer 2022 Message from DRS President »
Dear DRS Members and Friends, I am so proud of how our community came together to celebrate June as both Dysphagia...
Saturday, June 4, 2022
Tribute – Dr. Bronwyn Jones – immense DRS family loss »
  It is with immense sadness that we announce that Dr. Bronwyn Jones, one of our Society's founders, a true t...
Thursday, May 5, 2022
DRS Run 4 Research »
June is Dysphagia Awareness Month as well as the birthday month of our Society (founded in 1991)! Last year, we initiated...
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
DRS Elections »
DRS members are invited to participate in this year's elections process. Full Members can choose between 3 candidates for...
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Uplifting Impact »
In June of 2020, DRS released a statement condemning racism, expressed our dedication to actively enhancing diversity with...
Friday, December 4, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
A Message From DRS Regarding Recent Discussions »
In response to the rising concerns expressed recently in social media regarding the clinical utility of clinical (bedside)...
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Sponsor-A-Student Program Updates »
Created in 2018, The Sponsor a Student Program is a scholarship competition aimed at fostering the development of dysphagi...
Monday, August 31, 2020
DRS 2021 Annual Meeting -We're Going Virtual! »
Dear Colleagues, Due to the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 virus, the DRS Executive Committee has made the decision...
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Message From the President: June 30, 2020 »
Dysphagia Awareness Month in the US is coming to an end. Tomorrow will begin a new month, signaling the end of Nat...
Monday, June 29, 2020
Dysphagia Awareness Month Video Submissions - 2020 »
Please view the videos below for the 2020 Dysphagia Awareness Month Video Submissions. Thank you to everyone who participa...
Thursday, June 4, 2020
DRS Statement on Racism and Healthcare Disparities »
Dear DRS Community,  In the wake of current events in the United States, the Dysphagia Research Society (DRS) i...
Monday, June 1, 2020
June 1 kicks off Dysphagia Awareness Month in the US. »
    June 1 kicks off Dysphagia Awareness Month in the US. On September 27, 2008, th...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Message From the President: March 25, 2020 »
Message from the President Dear DRS members and friends Those of you working in the trenches are dealing with ma...
Sunday, March 22, 2020
Message From the President: March 22, 2020 »
Message from the President Dear DRS members, I know you are all aware of the risks you place yourselves in,...
Friday, March 20, 2020
Proclamation by the Governor of Puerto Rico »
Today, March 20th, 2020, was to be the conclusion of a week of  meetings for the annual DRS meeting in Puerto Rico.&n...
Wednesday, March 4, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
DRS 2020 Annual Meeting - CANCELLED »
After careful consideration, the DRS Board of Directors has decided to cancel this year’s conference in Puerto Rico due to...
Monday, January 27, 2020
2020 DRS Annual Meeting - Letter from the Caribe Hilton »
DRS Members and 2020 Annual Meeting Attendees: Please view the following letter ( click here ) from the Caribe Hilton,...