Dementia Untangled

Balancing Safety and Independence (with Lori Nisson)


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As we age, safety becomes a growing concern – not only at home, but also out in the world. Creating a safe environment while maintaining our independence can be challenging, but not impossible. We invited back Lori Nisson, a social worker for Banner Alzheimer’s Institute and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, to talk about how important considerations can be made for someone with dementia whose ability to assess risk and danger decreases as the disease progresses. She helps identify the top three possible scenarios to address first when making a plan with your loved one. 

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