Laser Lessons - Lesson

DEM210-1

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In this tutorial you will learn:

To gain knowledge and understanding to enable you to communicate more effectively with dementia sufferers
To learn more about the effects of memory impairment
To gain more of an understanding of the symptoms of dementia so that early diagnosis is possible

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‘Assistive technology – devices to help with everyday living’ was written by the Alzheimer’s Society and includes information on adapting interaction to meet the needs of the individual with dementia.
This article looks at ‘Making changes in communication’ and was produced by Alzheimer’s Australia. It looks at some of the causes of changes in communication in individuals with dementia, and how to aid communication.
Click on the right arrow to watch a video on living with dementia.