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community · Wednesday, September 30

Cheney library hosts dementia communication session

The October 5 program covers repeated questions, word-finding trouble and difficult behaviors.

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Spokane County Library District will host “Communication & Difficult Behaviors with Dementia” on Monday, October 5, 2026, at 1 p.m. in the Cheney meeting room. The session covers ways to communicate with someone living with dementia as communication changes, including repeated questions and trouble finding words. It also explains how difficult behaviors may communicate a need. SHIBA and Aging & Long Term Care of Eastern Washington are community partners.

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