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Learning to Communicate (inactive)
This course focuses specifically on the difficulties of communicating with someone who has Alzheimer’s disease.
Course Objective
After completing this lesson, the student will be able to:  Identify non-verbal cues in communication such as body language; Understand the feelings and emotions behind words; Discover the power of touch.
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