Wandering in Dementia: Simple Safety Measures for Elders
Wandering in Dementia: Simple Safety Measures for Elders Wandering or sudden disorientation often emerges as one of the most troubling challenges for elders, particularly during the early to mid stages of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. At these points, procedural memory — the ability to walk, talk, or dress — usually remains intact, while episodic memory…
