Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication

Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication

Date: July 15

Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Cost: Free

Location: Virtual Event

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This workshop provides an overview of behaviours in dementia and communicating in a supportive manner. It will focus on providing participants with the knowledge of how behaviours and communication can change over the course of the disease and ways to supportively communicate with a person living with dementia.

For care partners to a person living with dementia.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize that behaviour is a form of communication
  • Describe how dementia impacts communication
  • Recall communication strategies that can be used to support people living with dementia
  • Discuss the meaning of behaviours in dementia and ways to offer support

 

Workshop will be presented online via Zoom.
Registration is required to receive the Zoom link to participate.