Different communication styles are needed for the progressive phases of dementia. Halfpoint Images/Moment via Getty Images R. Amanda Cooper, University of Connecticut Every three seconds, someone in ...

In my last post, I reviewed the 4Rs: Reassure, Reconsider, Redirect, and Relax. In this post, I will review a method to improve communication: the Three Time Principles. Improve Communication With ...

Communication difficulties are one of the hallmarks of dementia, and they can be among the more challenging everyday aspects for caregivers. To mark National Speech-Language-Hearing Month (May), the ...

Communicating with a loved one suffering from dementia can be incredibly challenging. The cognitive decline associated with dementia can affect memory, language and communication skills, making it ...

The International Caregivers Association is launching a training program to bring a new communication model for dementia care to professional long-term care caregivers. The training will provide the ...

A new mobile application in Singapore is taking an innovative approach to communications training for caregivers of people with dementia. The Institute of Mental Health (IMH), a tertiary psychiatric ...

The Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan is inviting community members to learn more about dementia and communication strategies ...

Residents attending an information session in Humboldt heard a detailed overview of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and the ...