Caregivers or family members may be able to reduce the risk of wandering. Here are some tips in keeping your loved one with dementia safe.

Having a loved one wander off is an experience we all try to avoid. However, it is one we must all be prepared for when caring for a loved one with dementia. These community resources can help find your loved one when they have wandered off.

Wandering can be dangerous and even life threatening, making the risk abundantly stressful for caregivers. Here's a checklist.

Validation therapy is a beneficial strategy for helping family caregivers interact with their loved ones as they become less able to keep track of facts such as where they live, where they are, if they need to go to work, the names of family members, etc.

Unfortunately there is no concrete scientific way to prevent the onset of Alzheimer's. However, multiple studies have suggested that following certain guidelines can help mitigate the risks. Learn more:

Most of the time, “senior moments” are just that, moments that will pass and not amount to anything more serious. Here a guide to when you should be more concerned.

One of the biggest responsibilities that comes with caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease is keeping them safe. This can be challenging as Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease, and so it can be hard to know when your loved one’s capabilities have declined to the point that you can no longer leave them safely alone by themselves. Here are some signs that indicate it is no longer safe to leave your loved one alone in the house.