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How do I track my elderly parent with dementia? A guide to safe and ethical monitoring

According to the Alzheimer's Association, up to 60% of people with dementia will wander at some point, a behavior that can lead to dangerous situations and significant caregiver stress. If you're wondering "How do I track my elderly parent with dementia?" you are seeking to balance safety with independence, and modern technology offers a range of potential solutions from GPS devices to smartphone applications. This guide explores the options, legal considerations, and best practices for safe and ethical tracking.

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