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Wandering Prevention in Dementia: Why It Happens, How to Reduce Risk, and What Actually Helps

Wandering Prevention in Dementia: Why It Happens, How to Reduce Risk, and What Actually Helps

by Marina Matthews | Jan 31, 2026 | Caregiver Tips

Wandering is one of the most frightening concerns for dementia caregivers—and one of the most misunderstood. It can feel sudden, unpredictable, and deeply unsettling, especially when the person you love has never wandered before. But wandering is not random, and it’s...

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