Because holidays often mean changes in rou tine\, time around larger numbers of people and more stress\, they can be difficult for people living with dementia and their families. This module discusses how to prepare for some of those challenges.
\nGeared towa rd both unpaid caregivers and healthcare workers\, this series is a monthl y\, in-depth exploration of many topics related to dementia. Topics includ e effective communication strategies\, understanding and responding to dem entia behaviors\, a strengths-based approach to dementia behaviors and eme rgency situations.
\nThis is presented by the Spokane Regional Demen tia Friendly Community and Aging &\; Long Term Care of Eastern Washingt on.
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