When talking with someone who has dementia or memory loss, small changes in communication can make a big difference. One helpful strategy is using fewer pronouns. Words like he, she, they, it, this, or that require the brain to remember who or what you are referring to. With dementia, short-term memory and language processing are often affected, so those references can get lost quickly. Instead, repeat the subject more often. Say the person’s name. Say the object. Say the place. It may feel repe
0:39
When talking with someone who has dementia or memory loss, small c…
74.5K views1 month ago
FacebookBe Light Care Consulting
Dementia & Foul Language – Why Some People with Dementia Develop Problems with Swearing
1:36
Dementia & Foul Language – Why Some People with Dementia Devel…
Oct 27, 2016
dementiacarecentral.com
"Learn the language of dementia with compassion." Before suggesting diapers, observe and respect their dignity. Use gentle words like “pads” or “briefs” if needed. Comfort begins with empathy and understanding. ☕ 👉 How do you protect your loved one’s dignity in daily care? #EllenSamson #DearEllen #DementiaUpCloseAndPersonal #DementiaSpeaker #CaregiverLife #SeniorCare #AlzheimersSupport #YouAreNotAlone #PinoyCaregiver #DailyCareTips #EndAlzheimers #FilipinoCaregivers | Ellen Samson-Dementia Spea
2:18
"Learn the language of dementia with compassion." Before suggest…
25.2K views2 months ago
FacebookEllen Samson-Dementia Speaker
MSc Dementia student Lucy on the importance of language
MSc Dementia student Lucy on the importance of language
Jul 27, 2021
hull.ac.uk
8.3K views · 341 reactions | Speaking the Language of Love:...
2:45
8.3K views · 341 reactions | Speaking the Language of Love:...
5.6K views2 weeks ago
FacebookDiane Chew
11K views · 137 reactions | “When words no longer make sense…”...
0:40
11K views · 137 reactions | “When words no longer make sense…”...
5.1K views3 weeks ago
FacebookEllen Samson-Dementia Speaker
49K views · 1.1K reactions | Did you know dementia can cause a person...
1:24
49K views · 1.1K reactions | Did you know dementia can cause a perso…
29.6K views4 weeks ago
FacebookBe Light Care Consulting
Bilingualism and dementia: how some patients lose their second la…
Nov 4, 2024
theconversation.com
1:54
2.2K views | Preview this streaming video course "Assessment of Cog…
2.3K views1 week ago
FacebookThe American Speech-Language-Hearing Asso…
1:25
Just because your person with dementia isn’t speaking… doesn’t …
11.4K views7 months ago
FacebookJoanna LaFleur
1:29
58K views · 1.4K reactions | Let’s talk about the stigma of dementia....
33.6K views3 weeks ago
FacebookBe Light Care Consulting
0:18
How Languages Protect Your Brain #languagelearning #facts #viralshort
3 views1 month ago
YouTubeAirlearn Language Show
1:17
Compassionate Dementia Care: The Power of Respectful Language
4 months ago
YouTubeDementia Journey
2:52
Can Dementia Affect Language And Problem Solving?
7 views1 month ago
YouTubeDementia Help Hub
4:30
How Can You Improve Communication With Advanced D…
9 views3 months ago
YouTubeDementia Help Hub
2:55
What Language Problems Indicate Dementia Risk?
1 month ago
YouTubeElder Care Support Network
3:29
Are New Problems With Words An Early Dementia Sign?
14 views1 month ago
YouTubeElder Care Support Network
Alzheimer's Disease - The Language Syndrome
10.1K viewsSep 4, 2021
YouTubeUniversity of California Television (UCTV)
Effective Approaches for Communicating with Dementia Pat…
1.9M viewsDec 4, 2024
TikTokbelightcare
Bilingualism and dementia: how some people lose their second lan…
Apr 14, 2021
dementiavoices.org.uk
Understanding Deaf Dementia Through Sign Language
17.3K views11 months ago
TikToktherealmjgrant
Using positive language about dementia
Sep 22, 2022
socialcare.wales
1:27:28
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease
1.1M viewsJul 27, 2019
YouTubeUniversity of California Television (UCTV)
5:36
Dementia and Speech therapy
6.9K viewsJul 21, 2019
YouTubeDementia Careblazers
1:40
Communication Skills & Dementia
23.3K viewsJun 21, 2019
YouTubeAlzheimer's San Diego
10:23
Living with dementia
866.2K viewsSep 24, 2014
YouTubeSocial Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)
3:46
Caregiver Training: Repetitive Beh…
NATIONALLY RATED HOSPITAL
About this channel
YouTubeUCLA Health
13:36
Brain Changes and Dementia
275.4K viewsDec 22, 2017
YouTubeTeepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care
6:37
Challenging Behaviors and Dementia
548.2K viewsApr 19, 2017
YouTubeTeepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care
30:12
How Dementia Affects Language Skills
819.3K viewsDec 22, 2017
YouTubeTeepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care
See more videos
Static thumbnail place holder