How to Stop Dementia Wandering

Plus, support resources for veterans and caregivers [apfm new logo blue.png]() September 9, 2021 [Dementia Wandering: Causes, Prevention, and Tips]() [0909-apfm1-dementia-wandering-causes-prevention.jpg] One in five seniors with dementia wanders. Learn common causes and triggers, plus 12 ways to prevent this potentially dangerous behavior. [Read More]() [VA Caregiver Support Programs]() [0909-apfm2-Photo_2_VA_Caregiver_Support_Programs.jpg] Veterans and their caregivers can choose from VA-sponsored programs and benefits to cover in-home care, senior living, and more. [Read More]() [5 Foods That Help Seniors Sleep Through the Night]() [0909-apfm3-foods-to-help-seniors-sleep.jpg] A good night’s rest can boost mood, energy levels, physical health, and mental well-being. These five foods can help prevent sleep disturbances. [Read More]() [promo-image296x156.png] Get rewarded with $100 through our senior living referral program [Learn More]() [Q&A From Family Caregivers]() Learn from the experience of other caregivers, ask questions, or offer your own tips and advice on AgingCare’s Caregiver Forum. [Q: I feel so drained but it's my turn for some more days to watch my parents. How do I get motivated to go tomorrow?]() [A: I hear you loud and clear, I feel your pain. I’ve been EXACTLY where you are now. You will not get motivated to go. Just Go. The first chance you get, take a break. If that chance doesn’t just come, STOP whatever . . . and make it happen.]() [Q: Mom has advanced dementia, is bedridden, an amputee, needs 24 hr care, and is on oxygen. It's too much for me, but I have no choice. Advice?]() [I don't understand how it is that me, with no training or assistance and also having no money, am entrusted with her care. My mom needs more than help than I can give her and no one will help.]() [Q: Hello everyone. My husband has early dementia and is still going into his work setting. How long does this stage last?]() [Only his speech is mixed up. It's difficult to follow his thought. Sometimes needing multiple questions to clarify. But, is it possible he won't get worse? Maybe the neuro testing was wrong?]() [Q: Sibling trying to move Mom out of AL. Can he legally do this?]() [Mom is not adjusting well, making an ungodly number of phone calls, wants to go home but she can't live by herself anymore. Tonight, one brother told her he would come and get her tomorrow and move her into his house. Can he just do it?]() [See More Questions]() Connect with an Advisor [(800) 309-1098]() [Call Now]() [Facebook]() [Twitter]() [Pinterest]() This email was sent to {EMAIL} because you indicated interest in senior living information. View our [Privacy Statement](). No longer want to receive these emails? [Manage communication preferences]() or [Unsubscribe]() A Place for Mom Inc. 701 5th Ave, Suite 3200, Seattle, WA 98104, USA © 2021 A Place for Mom, Inc. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission is strictly prohibited.