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Explore products for seniorsA dementia diagnosis can feel scary and overwhelming for patients and their caregivers, especially when it comes to effectively communicating. It’s important to continue respecting your loved one’s dignity and personhood, even as their disease progresses. Taking time to learn about how your loved one’s brain is changing and how you can adapt the way you communicate is essential for caregivers. These tips can help you maintain a strong, meaningful relationship with your loved one after a dementia diagnosis.
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