How to communicate with a person with Alzheimers  

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created by JudyE 2011-05-28 06:58:46 pm

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To talk to a person with Alzheimers try to find a quiet place with no distractions. Get their attention, make eye contact, speak clearly, don't encroach on their personal space, give them time, use gestures and body language to help convey you want.

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submitted by JudyE 2011-05-28 06:58:46 pm    

 


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