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Wandering: A New DVD Explains It All

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New DVD Explains Wandering Given that an estimated 60 percent of individuals with Alzheimer's disease will wander at some point during the progression of the disease, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) has just released a step-by-step educational DVD about wandering. The n...

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Sue
Monday, April 07, 2008 at 10:39 PM

Thanks Team for letting us know about this new material. Wandering is certainly a concerning issue, one that has been discussed here by many. Check out these posts on the topic:

Wandering Behavior in Alzheimer's Patients by Christine Kennard

Alzheimer's and Wandering: The Death of a Brave Woman

Tracking Bracelets Rescue Alzheimer's Patients Who Wander

Planning Ahead with Our Loved One's Wandering

All the best, sue (moderator)

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