Communication in dementia

Nerve hope beyond brain disease by Sydney Cognitive

Oct 25, 201818:19Health

Communication is a key topic in any type of dementia. It can be extremely helpful for patients and their families to be guided by someone who has been there before. Katy Fitzgerald is a psychotherapist and counsellor wit...

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