Video 3: This resource provides a short presentation that interviews geriatricians to suggest skills for improving effective communication with seniors. It provides examples of language and behaviours health professionals may exhibit that can be perceived as disrespectful to patients, and provides strategies for improving respectful and effective interactions. Hearing Loss: “I can’t hear you” Aphasia: “I don’t understand you” Communicating with Respect: “Don’t talk to me like that”
