Communication and the Elderly
Have you ever thought there has to be a better way to talk to your aging clients? Have you wondered what you could do differently to achieve a better outcome when communicating with the elderly? This module assists the paraprofessional to develop better communication skills, understand normal age-related changes in communication as well as changes in communication that come with disease.
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Introduction
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Lesson 1: Communication Basics
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StartLesson 1: Communication Basics
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StartCommunication Basics
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StartCommunication Basics
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StartTwo-Way Communication
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StartNonverbal Communication
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StartNonverbal Communication: Facial Expressions
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StartNonverbal Communication: Gestures
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StartNonverbal Communication: Paralinguistics
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StartNonverbal Communication: Body Language and Posture
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StartNonverbal Communication: Proxemics
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StartNonverbal Communication: Eye Gaze
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StartNonverbal Communication: Haptics
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StartNonverbal Communication: Appearance
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StartNonverbal Communication: Artifacts
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Start8 Types of Nonverbal Communication Video
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StartActive Listening
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StartActive Listening (continued)
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StartCommunication Barriers
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StartCommunication Barries (continued)
Lesson 2: How Age Affects Communication
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StartNormal Aging
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StartNormal Aging (continued)
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StartNormal Aging (continued)
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Hearing
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Hearing
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Hearing
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Hearing
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Vision
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Vision
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Vision
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Vision
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Mouth, Throat and Lungs
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Brain
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Brain
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Brain
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StartAge Related Changes in Communication: Brain
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StartAphasia Video