Key Issues to Consider about Communication and Memory

This care issue includes technologies developed to enhance residents' memory and ability to communicate. Products in this category include alternative and augmentative communication devices,communication accessories, digital memory, memory and safety, and telephone communication.

Are there potential safety issues I should consider?

How do we begin discussions in our facilities about communication and memory technologies?

What specific business concerns are important to consider when choosing among communication and memory aids?

What are the tradeoffs of communication and memory aids with respect to various aspects of your residents’ quality of life?