Navigating Communication Challenges in Dementia Care
Wednesday, November 20th
6:00pm – 7:00pm
VIRTUAL ONLY – Sherman Public Library

Effective communication is vital in providing quality care for individuals living with dementia. Join us for an informative session with Danielle Taibi, Occupational Therapist and Dementia Specialist. She will share essential strategies to enhance both verbal and non-verbal interactions, ensuring that caregivers can connect meaningfully with their loved ones.

Explore the stages of dementia and discover key considerations for engaging with individuals at each stage. Learn practical tools to manage challenging behaviors and foster deeper connections, ultimately enhancing the caregiving experience for both patients and caregivers. This session will equip you with valuable insights into effective communication strategies, including tailored approaches for different stages and a focus on goals during the end stages of dementia care.

Open to the public. To register to receive the virtual viewing link, please contact The Sherman Library at 860-354-2455 or email: slprograms@biblio.org or visit their calendar to register

About Danielle Taibi, OTR/L, CDP, Occupational Therapist and Dementia Specialist, RVNAhealth:

RVNAhealth is fortunate to have Danielle Taibi, a highly impactful speaker and compassionate practitioner, whose thoughtful care has made a profound difference for countless patients and families. With over 8 years of experience in occupational therapy and home health supervision, Danielle has become a trusted figure in dementia care, known for her ability to connect with audiences on topics that truly resonate with their lives.

As a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) and Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer, Danielle’s approach goes beyond immediate care. She excels in thinking ahead to what patients and their families will need as they navigate the challenges of dementia, providing support that is proactive and personalized. Her deep understanding of the disease, coupled with her caring nature, ensures that those in her care receive not only expert treatment but also a path forward that considers the well-being of the whole family.