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Dementia and communication - Resources

Dementia and communication - Resources

Guidance,

This resource discusses how dementia impacts communication abilities, including memory and language challenges. It offers practical strategies for enhancing conversations and maintaining connections, emphasising the role of speech pathologists in supporting communication. The resource provides guidance for family, friends, and caregivers to create dementia-friendly environments.

Author
External resource
Standard
3: The Care and Services
5: Clinical Care
Outcomes
3.2: Delivery of funded aged care services
3.3: Communicating for safety and quality
5.6 Cognitive impairment  
Dementia and communication - Resources

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