Presentations

Resources

  • Finding Your Way: A program that offers practical advice on how people with dementia can stay safe while staying active
    • Identification form - Download a form that can be completed in advance and quickly passed onto searchers, saving precious time in the event of an emergency.
    • MedicAlert® Safely Home® - By registering for this program and wearing a MedicAlert® bracelet, people with dementia can be more easily identified and returned home should they become lost.
    • Locating devices - Download this brief overview of technology available to locate people with dementia who become lost.
    • Project Lifesaver - Supported by local police services in some Ontario communities, this program uses radio frequency technology to locate enrolled citizens who go missing and return them home safely.
  • Seniors Assistance Teams, The purpose of the Seniors Assistance Team is to provide strategic crime analysis and research with respect to the impact of seniors/elder abuse and vulnerable persons
  • Silver Advisory program - being developed in partnership with seniors and health organizations, the Ontario Seniors' Secretariat, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), municipal police services and broadcasters.
  • Wandering, Alzheimer Society of B.C.
  • Wandering Information Kit, Alzheimer Society of B.C.