Communication Strategies in Dementia Care

Submitted by Minnesota North... on Apr 18, 2021 - 5:03pm CDT

Resource Type:

Presentation

This lecture (52:32 minutes) given by Dayne DuVall, a nationally-certified Alzheimer's educator, discusses various communication strategies to use when caring for someone with dementia. By the end of this lecture, learners will understand: (1) strategies for communicating; (2) non-verbal communication; and (3) understanding "behaviors." (Presentation slides are available as a PDF).

Source: South Florida Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program at Nova Southeastern University, 2021.
https://www.nova.edu/gwep/modules/index.html

Author(s):

Dayne DuVall

Link to Resource:

https://www.nova.edu/gwep/modules/module/module6.html

Subject:

Education & Learning

Additional Tags (Optional):

Alzheimer's disease