Dementia Series: Communication

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Lecture Overview

Dementia is a progressive, degenerative, chronic and irreversible brain condition that can affect thinking, memory and behaviour. In part 1 of this series on dementia care, professional bioethicist and registered nurse Saima Shaukat Ali discusses how to effectively and empathetically communicate with someone with dementia.

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Saima Shaukat Ali View profile
Saima S. Ali is a master trainer, professional bioethicist and registered nurse with more than 15 years of experience in the Health Industry. She has experience working as a master trainer, technical consultant and global goodwill ambassador. Saima is pursuing research studies at the University of Adelaide to further her capabilities, particularly in education.
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CPD time16m
First Published08 May 2023
Updated08 May 2023
Expires
08 May 2025
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Topics
Dementia
Cognitive Impairment
Communication
Aged Care
Residential Aged Care