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Alzheimer's and memory care - Helping Families Cope, Part 2 - Family Skills: Working Together (inactive)
Empathy is essential when dealing with the family of someone who has Alzheimer’s.
Course Objective
After completing this lesson, the student will be able to:  Understand the stages of emotion family members of individuals with Alzheimer's experience; Utilize methods to help families cope; Develop a staff-family team to make coping easier.
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