An older person living with dementia is frequently walking or pacing: How could you respond?
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In today’s episode, Julie, a DREAM Dementia Support Coach, talks with Yashi about a scenario where an older person living with dementia is frequently walking or pacing.
This episode is part of our navigating changing behaviours in people living with dementia series, where we dive into real-life behavioural shifts and share practical strategies to help caregivers respond with confidence and compassion.
Tune in as they discuss
· What the older person might be trying to communicate through constant walking or pacing.
· Ensuring the older person's safety while respecting their need to move.
· Environmental or routine adjustments to reduce restlessness or agitation.
· Using observation and gentle engagement to identify potential triggers for pacing.
· Strategies to share with the care team and family for consistent support.