The Forgetting

Resources: wandering

Information on how to ensure the safe, timely return of individuals with Alzheimer's who have a tendency to wander. The Safe Return program includes a crisis line, registration in a national photo database, training and wearable identification. It does cost money, but scholarships might be available for those who can't afford the program.

Information for figuring out why someone with Alzheimer's wanders, how to reduce it, and how you can protect the person.