Communication challenges can deeply impact caregivers and families navigating conditions like dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s, and hearing loss. Linda Rosa Lugo and Janice Trent share new insights from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association caregiver poll.

Caregiving is already emotional and overwhelming — but when communication starts to break down, even simple daily moments can become exhausting.

Linda Rosa Lugo and Janice Trent from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association joined Coffee with America to talk about the very real frustrations many families experience while caring for loved ones with dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s, hearing loss, and other communication disorders.

Their new caregiver poll reveals just how emotionally draining these challenges can become for both caregivers and the people they love. And honestly? It’s a conversation so many families quietly relate to.

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