Wandering – Making Sense of It & Solutions
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 6 of every 10 people with dementia will wander. Understanding the behaviours of wandering and coming up with creative solutions is vital.
This workshop is normally 2 hours for professional caregivers that includes a Personalized Certificate, however we can customize the talk to meet your time needs.
At this workshop you will learn:
- Overview of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
- Types of common wandering related to dementia
- Warning signs for potential wandering
- Ways to prevent wandering and keep your clients safe
- Creative ideas from past examples
- What to do when someone does go missing
Please contact us for more information or to schedule for your group/organization.
Customized Speaking Engagements
Talks can be customized to meet your needs. Please contact us for more information or to schedule for your group/organization.
Karen draws on her extensive experience working with individuals with dementia to deliver speaking engagements for the general public and family members. To learn more about other talks that Karen provides, please click here.