Connecting With Care: Communication Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
June is National Alzheimer's Month, a time to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Last week, we provided an overview of Alzheimer’s, discussing its symptoms, stages, and progression. This week, we will focus on a crucial aspect of caregiving: effective communication techniques for interacting with loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia. Communication challenges are common in individuals with Alzheimer’s, as the disease affects their ability to understand and express themselves. However, with patience and the right...