10. Dementia Convos: I gotta get outta here
May 03, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Episode description
This month we're diving into tips for navigating challenging conversations that come up when you're supporting a loved one living with dementia. This episode is all about when you hear, "I gotta get outta here!" We'll talk about 4 occasions where this comes up and how to join their reality to work toward a successful outcome.
In this episode:
- 2 cardinal rules for communication
- What to say when someone wants to go where they already are
- When to drop everything and go
Resources:
Dementia Conversation Success Tip Card Deck
Learning to Speak Alzheimer's book
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