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Dementia Wandering
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How do you get a dementia patient to stay seated or in bed when they are a major fall risk?
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Grandma1954
Answered Jun 2020
If I take my husband to a place and tell him he can walk, I'm going home, would I be legally in trouble for leaving him with the knowledge he would get lost?
11 Answers
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NYDaughterInLaw
Answered Jun 2020
I'm a caregiver with no family support but I need help; what to do?
2 Answers
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caring2
Answered Jun 2020
Wandering devices or GPS? What is available for someone who wanders?
2 Answers
S
sjplegacy
Answered Jun 2020
Mom tried leaving AL side and set off alarms! She's now locked in memory care awaiting UTI results. Should I move her there?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Jun 2020
Anxious and walking in a hurry in her AL facility, Mom asked the CNA if she could open the fire door. Beginning to wander, perhaps?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Jun 2020
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My father has dementia and since this stay at home order I have noticed a huge decline in him, he's more aggressive towards. Is this normal?
3 Answers
M
Midkid58
Answered Apr 2020
She wants to leave home, is this the norm?
4 Answers
K
Karlhinkel
Answered Apr 2020
Best tracker product that can be put in the cell phone and on the person?
18 Answers
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Llamalover47
Replied Apr 2020
Father with dementia in Assisted Living keeps escaping and the facility wants to kick him out. How can we get him protected?
30 Answers
P
Parise
Answered Apr 2020
My mom is in stage 4 Lewy body dementia. Is it normal to wander non stop during the day and night?
3 Answers
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97yroldmom
Answered Apr 2020
How to stop dementia wandering?
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Hank32
Replied Apr 2020
Elderly neighbor gets lost and confused outside at night, caregiver not taking steps to prevent it. Any advice?
24 Answers
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Llamalover47
Answered Mar 2020
What to do when dementia patient wants to go home. She's thinking she has another home. She gets very upset and tries to leave the home.
4 Answers
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97yroldmom
Answered Mar 2020
Any recommendations on alarm to put on front and back door to alert caregiver? It cannot be motion sensored as we have a lab in the home?
2 Answers
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Mar 2020
Ideas about wandering?
3 Answers
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CaregiverL
Answered Mar 2020
Mom leaves house in the middle of the night; any experience with functional medicine treatments?
16 Answers
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ImTheMom
Replied Mar 2020
How do I keep mom safe when she wants to walk without anyone? We have had to lock all doors when this happened. I am lost on what else to do.
3 Answers
N
NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Feb 2020
My sister lives in assisted care. She walked away and has been missing for a week. Police assume she is dead. What can I do?
11 Answers
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worriedinCali
Replied Feb 2020
Best device for wandering?
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2020
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