Communication Tips When Engaging Someone Living With Dementia

Alzheimer's Speaks

Hear Some Great Communication Tips From Those Living with Dementia and Why They Can Change and Are So Important.

Today we have another amazing panel of experts living with dementia. sharing communication tips that work for them in different situations and as their disease progresses or changes. I know you will find Ginger Smith, Karen Creekmoore, Cate Lau, Laurie Scherrer, Truthful Loving Kindness, and Craig Hanke.

Dementia Chats™ Educational Panel – Videos Raising Voices of Those Living with Dementia

Would You Like To Be Part Of The Dementia Chats™ Video Panel?

Dementia Chats™ was created in 2012, with the intention to educate people living with dementia, and their care partners including family, friends, professionals, and advocates.

Dementia Chats™ positions our panelists to be the true experts. They are those diagnosed with some form of dementia. Our panelist vary from video to video depending on their personal schedules. New voices are always welcome to join us.

Lori La Bey, the founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks facilitates Dementia Chats. She learned how essential it was to listen to those diagnosed. Her own mother lived 30 years with dementia. Lori found people living with dementia had great insights and creative ideas for care. They show us how to be inclusive in new ways.

Our Panelists become spokespersons for themselves and others living with dementia position them as advocates, and many say it gives them a new sense of purpose and pride which allows them to continue to live a dignified and purpose-filled life.

We Meet The 4th Tuesday of Each Month

We Gather To Pick A Topic:

10:30am ET, 9:30am CT, 8:30am MT, 7:30am PT, 3:30pm London,

4:30pm SAST South Africa, and on the following day at 12:30pm AEST Australia

We Start Recording Starts At:

11am ET, 10am CT, 9am MT, 8am PT, 4pm London

5:00pm SAST South Africa, and on the following day at 1:00pm AEST Australia

Learn More About Dementia Chats Here:

https://alzheimersspeaks.com/dementia-chats-educational-videos/

Are You Interested In Joining The Dementia Chats™ Panel?

Contact Lori La Bey

Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.