Episode 3: How to Use Cues to Improve Communication

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About the Episode

Kick off National Caregiver Appreciation month with your host and Occupational Therapist, Dr. Mary Lou Donovan and co-host, Leeza Ochsner with Duluth Aging Support as they share how to best use verbal, visual, auditory, and physical cues to improve communication between you and the person you’re caring for.

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Show Notes

• National Caregiver Appreciation month and self-care reminder [00:01 – 1:32]
• Introduction to successful communication and helpful communication cues [1:33 – 5:39]
• Examples of how to modify and use verbal cues [5:40 – 7:28]
• Examples of how to modify and use visual cues [7:29 – 8:56]
• Examples of how to modify and use auditory cues [8:57 – 9:46]
• Examples of how to modify and use physical cues [9:47 – 11:24]
• Examples of how to use multiple cues [11:25 – 12:52]
• Question answered from a local caregiver [12:53 – 16:59]
• Additional Resources [17:09 – 17:15]
  • //seniorsflourish.com/
  • //duluthagingsupport.org/resources/
  • //duluthagingsupport.org/resource-category/caregiver-support/
  • //positivedementiapaths.com/
• Sign off [17:10-18:10]

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