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Tips for families traveling with loved one with Alzheimer's

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  PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Whether traveling by car or by air, busy holiday weekends can bring anxiety, especially for those traveling with loved ones who suffer from dementia, including Alzheimer's, the most common disease that causes dementia. The Alzheimer's Association says more than 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's. The illness, which causes memory loss, […]
The article on Yahoo Lifestyle provides essential tips for families traveling with a loved one who has dementia. Key advice includes planning ahead by choosing dementia-friendly destinations and accommodations, maintaining a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the person with dementia, and keeping them engaged with familiar activities and routines. It also emphasizes the importance of having all necessary medical information and medications readily available, as well as ensuring safety by using identification bracelets and keeping a recent photo handy. The article suggests involving the person with dementia in the planning process to help them feel included and to better manage their expectations and comfort during the trip.

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