
“People with dementia are like fish in the water. Those of us with healthy brains, we are up here on land. To truly connect, we need to meet them where they are.”
You’ll begin to see why how we communicate matters just as much as what we say- and how small changes in approach can reduce resistance, build trust, and create calmer, more supportive interactions. This is your first step toward learning to swim with the fish.
If you are interested in setting a program like this up for your family, friends, community members, or employees, contact me to learn more.