Senior Insider Series – Dementia Conversations

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Dementia affects the family as much as it affects the person living with the disease. Learn how to help the family member who is taking care of the person with dementia. Learn how to support the person living with dementia (PLWD). Communication is easier with the PLWD if you understand the sensory changes common to most dementias. Learn the Positive Physical Approach and Hand Under Hand Techniques to connect with the PLWD. Discuss local resources that are available to help the family.