Communication: Alzheimer’s/Dementia – Tips For Effective Communication

tips for effective alzheimer's communication

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Alzheimer’s is a common cause of Dementia, causing 50-70% of all cases. Both conditions slowly diminish a person’s ability to communicate. Each person will experience unique changes in their ability to communicate effectively. Patience and understanding is required when communicating with a loved one with Alzheimer’s or Dementia. Read ahead for 10 tips that will help you and the person afflicted understand one another more effectively.

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