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Communication: Alzheimer’s/Dementia – Tips For Effective Communication
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10 – Don’t Lose Your Sense of Humor
Make them laugh. People with Alzheimer’s and dementia typically retain their social skills and are delighted to partake…
9 – Reminisce
People with dementia may have trouble recalling what happened 30 minutes ago, but they can usually remember their…
8 – Be Affectionate & Reassuring In Responses
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7 – Distract and Redirect
If your loved one gets upset, take the time to acknowledge their frustration and connect with them on…
6 – Break Down Tasks Into Smaller Steps
Breaking tasks down into a series of steps will make thing much more manageable. Encourage the person to…
5 – Listen With Your Eyes and Ears
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