How to Talk to Someone With Dementia

In this video from the Elizabeth McGown Training Institute, you will be trained as as a professional/ non professional caregiver/ nurse on how to treat a patient and communicate with someone with cognitive loss, Alzheimer’s disease, or dementia. During this intimate conversation with caregivers who are struggling and need help in caring for their loved ones with dementia, the presenter shares effective ways to avoid the “traps” caregivers often fall into when trying to communicate with their loved ones. She encourages caregivers to engage all the senses when talking with loved ones in order to have more effective conversations.