Wandering and Safety for Persons with Dementia
Wandering and Safety for Persons with Dementia is organized by CareerSmart Learning.
This course will be updated or discontinued on or before July 31, 2027.
Description:
This course provides an overview of wandering and safety for persons with dementia. By the end of this course learners will be able to:
• define wandering as it relates to persons with dementia
• explain why wandering occurs
• describe risk factors associated with wandering
• identify best practices for responding to a wandering incident
• identify other safety risks for persons with dementia, and
• identify safety measures that can be implemented to mitigate common safety risks.
Learners must pass the final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.