Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital The Empowered Caregiver Series

Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital hosts The Empowered Caregiver Series, Communicating Effectively, an education program presented by the Alzheimer’s Association. The series takes place Wednesday, June 3rd 1-2pm at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital, 659 Boulevard St, in Dover. Dementia affects a person’s ability to communicate, making it hard to convey their wants and needs to people around them. Caregivers can learn how to use a person-centered approach to communicate more effectively at any stage of the disease. Topics in the program include How dementia affects communication, using a person-centered communication approach, Tips for communicating with family, friends and health care professionals. RSVP to Mindy Hoopingarner at 330.602.0779 or by email at HoopinM@ccf.org.