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#121 - What to do when a loved one wanders
When a loved one with dementia wanders, knowing what to do can make a frightening situation easier to manage.
In this episode, we explain what caregivers should do when someone goes missing, why wandering happens, and how families can reduce the risk of it happening again. We also discuss door alarms, identification, GPS devices, daily routines, supervision, and other practical safety strategies.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for general educational and informational purposes only. It is not medical, legal, financial, or construction advice, and it does not replace an individualized assessment…
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