Be Aware of These 6 Basic Rules For Communicating with an Alzheimer’s Patient or Risk Losing Their Comprehension

Joan Gershman
ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR
4 min readApr 14, 2022

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NOTE: This is the 4th article in my series on how to cope with your loved one’s Alzheimer’s Disease, based on my 12 years of experience as an Alzheimer Spouse, Alzheimer’s advocate, speaker, educator, and blogger for the website I developed and managed — www.thealzheimerspouse.com. Because Alzheimer’s

Joan Gershman
ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR

2 X TOP WRITER; Retired Educator; Speech/Language Therapist; English Teacher; thealzheimerspouse.com; talktimewithjoan.com; Medium.com writer; Vocal Writer