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JAN
21

Communicating and Interacting with Persons with Dementia-RSVP required

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: The Solana Vintage Park
19929 Chasewood Park Dr, Houston, TX 77070
Date: 1/21/2014
Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM


Alzheimer?????s disease dramatically alters the dynamics between the diagnosed individual and his or her loved ones. Family and friends of persons with Alzheimer?????s frequently feel that their loved one is no longer the person he or she once was.

This presentation provides caregivers with tools for effectively communicating and connecting with persons with dementia. Specifically it will cover nonverbal vs. verbal communication, positive physical approach, person-centered approach, and activity development.

Contact Name: Elaine Kiehler Memory Care Manager
Phone Number: 281-205-5956


 


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