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When Seniors Go Missing: The Impact of Dementia
Season 2
Episode 9
Published 1 year, 8 months ago
Description
Wandering is common with all types of dementia. According to the Alzheimer's Association, 6 in 10 people suffering from any form of dementia will wander away from their caregivers, often putting them in dangerous situations. In this Untold Stories: Black and Missing episode, our panel of experts explain why this happens and steps we can take to prevent wandering to keep our loved ones safe.