Module 3a
Behavioural & communication challenges of people with dementia

  • Target group:

    family and formal caregivers

  • Contents:

    this chapter concerns communication and behavioural issues and how to deal with them.

  • Responsible for the development:

    Folkuniversitete

Presentation - "How to understand and cope with behaviour challenges of people with dementia"

References

Alzheimer’s Society “United Against dementia”. (Oct.,2020). The progression and stages of dementia, Factsheet 458LP.

Banovic, S., Zunic, L. J., & Sinanovic, O. (n.d.). Communication Difficulties as a Result of Dementia. PubMed Central (PMC). https://doi.org/10.5455/msm.2018.30.221-224

Dementia – communication. (n.d.). Dementia – Communication – Better Health Channel. http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/dementia-communication

How to communicate with people with dementia. some tips. DEAL. (2021, January 29). https://deal-project.info/topic/4-how-to-communicate-with-people-with-dementia-some-tips/

How to Talk to Someone With Dementia. (n.d.). 10 Tips for Talking to Someone With Dementia | a Place for Mom. https://www.aplaceformom.com/caregiver-resources/articles/dementia-communication

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