🧠 If your person with dementia isn’t responding to you—it might not be stubbornness or confusion. It could be aphasia.Aphasia is a communication disorder that happens in many forms of dementia. There are different types: • Expressive aphasia – they know what they want to say, but can’t get the words out. • Receptive aphasia – they can speak, but may not understand what you’re saying. • Global aphasia – both speaking and understanding are deeply impacted. Imagine how frustrating it would be to h