How to Talk to Someone with Dementia with Pam Ostrowski

Spotlight on Care: Alzheimer's Caregiving

Spotlight on Care: Alzheimer's Caregiving
How to Talk to Someone with Dementia with Pam Ostrowski
Aug 12, 2021 Season 1 Episode 10
UCI MIND

Guest Pam Ostrowski joins Virginia and Steve for a conversation about compassionate communication.  She recalls her own experience caring for her mom with Alzheimer's and relays some of the experiences that she has had with her clients as she helps them navigate dementia caregiving.   Pam emphasizes the importance of  prioritizing being happy over being right when communicating with loved ones living with dementia.  To learn more about what Pam does, visit her website at www.itsnotthatsimple.com. What would like to hear about next? Email us at mwitbrac@uci.edu.