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Getting Lost
Among older adults with dementia, one of the most frightening and serious behaviors is wandering. The Alzheimer's Association reports that 6 out of 10 people who have dementia will wander at some point.
The most common reason for wandering is agitation, but it can be caused by other factors such as stress or fear. dementia wandering at night It's important to know the reasons your loved one might wander so that you can proactively prevent it.
Agitation:
Seniors with dementia may become agitated or frustrated with their condition. This could lead to them wanting to leave their current location and explore other options.
Memory Loss:
When seniors with dementia forget how to get to their home or to their medications, they're more likely to wander. They also might have difficulty remembering their favorite foods, their medication or the whereabouts of friends and family.
Searching:
If your loved one is looking for something or someone, they may wander to try to locate it. This could mean seeking a bathroom or food, looking for their favorite restaurant or searching for their former home.
When someone with dementia wanders, it's important to look for them immediately. They're likely to be found within 1.5 miles of where they disappeared. Begin your search efforts immediately and call local authorities and the safe-return program if you've enrolled in it. This can save you time and energy in the event that your loved one becomes lost.
My Website: https://dementiatrackers.com/wandering/
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