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13. Dementia Convo: The repeating questions

May 24, 202313 minSeason 1Ep. 13
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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 week we're discussing those repeating questions. You know the ones that are asked over and over and over. We'll talk about what you can do and what you can say to get through it!

In this episode:

  • The cardinal rules of conversations with someone living with dementia
  • How can memory aids help?
  • Will this ever end?
  • Which responses will work?

Resources: 

Dementia Conversation Success Tip Card Deck

Learning to Speak Alzheimer's book

 

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hello@dementiadownthehall.com 

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