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Operation KeepSafe®: Every Second Matters with Dementia Elopement and Critical Wandering
Through its Operation KeepSafe® program, the Dementia Society funds a limited number of no-charge medical ID bracelets each year (by providing a GIFT CARD with restricted use and value).

Team Writer
Jul 287 min read


Dementia Answers: Wearing Identification
Learn how the wearing of identification can benefit both persons with dementia and their caregivers.

Team Writer
Jun 42 min read


Dementia Answers: What Is Elopement and Critical Wandering?
Learn what elopement, or critical wandering, is, and how to reduce the risks associated with this behavior in Dementia.

Team Writer
Feb 182 min read


Protecting Those Living with Dementia: A Conversation with Kevin Jameson of Dementia Society
For a person living with Dementia, it's not uncommon, at some point, to experience one or more “critical wandering” events. These events, in law enforcement, are technically called elopement, the physical act of an individual leaving a safe environment undetected.

Guest Author
Jan 266 min read
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