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Observe to act more effectively

It’s not always easy to understand what’s going on in the mind of someone with a neurocognitive disorder.

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Focusing on the person and their needs

Learning that a loved one has a neurocognitive disorder (NCD) can be very unsettling. After the initial shock, many questions arise and you don’t always know how to help.

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Suffering and older adults, with psychologist Dr. Valérie Bourgeois- Guérin

Aging can be synonymous with freedom, personal time and tranquility — far from the hustle and bustle of a busy life. However, as people age, their ability to adapt is often challenged.

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Disinhibition, with psychologist Dr. Christine Grou

Disinhibition can manifest as unusual and socially unacceptable behaviours, such as rude or insulting language or comments, personality changes and inappropriate gestures.

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The white lie

Is it always best to tell the truth? When someone with Alzheimer’s asks you the same question repeatedly, it’s hard not to get impatient and try to reason with them.

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