Purpose: Despite general agreement on the importance of person-centered care in speech-
language pathology, guidelines for developing person-centered interventions for those with …

Person-Centered Memory and Communication Interventions for Dementia: A Case Study
Approach is the third volume in the “Medical Speech-Language Pathology” book series. It is …

Dementia is a global health priority, as stated in the G20 summit declaration of July 2019. An
estimated 50 million people worldwide have dementia, with nearly 60% living in low-and …

Person-centered care for persons with dementia has been developed and expanded over
the last few decades. Speech-language pathologists are uniquely positioned to understand …

Background Communication is an important priority in dementia research. Communication
strategies and scaffolds, specifically through augmentative and alternative communication …

Despite the importance of educating and training family caregivers about the language and
communication changes associated with Alzheimer's Disease (AD), a comprehensive …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate the evidence for direct and indirect
interventions for communication in people with moderate–severe dementia. Method A …

Background Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) are leading causes of
disability and often result in communication deficits that can complicate ADRD caregiving …

The intricacy and impact of human communication has long captured the attention of
philosophers, scholars and practitioners. Within the realm of care and service provision …

Background: There are many recommended language-based strategies for effective
communication with persons with dementia. What is unknown is whether effective language …