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Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
In Part Two of our Risk of Going Missing series, guest host Jillian McConnell, a Knowledge Translation Specialist with brainXchange, speaks with Provincial Constable Dave Holmes and Registered Nurse Shawna Marshall from the Mobile Crisis Response Team, with the Ontario Provincial Police. PC Holmes, and Shawna talk about their roles as first responders when an older adult with dementia goes missing. They discuss the programs and tools they use, like Project Lifesaver, and the support they provide to the individual and their care partners.
Part One of the series is a conversation with Dr. Noelannah Neubauer, a researcher from the University of Waterloo.
- Project Lifesaver International: https://projectlifesaver.org/
- Project Lifesaver: Find a location near you: https://projectlifesaver.org/about-us/where-we-are/
- AS Ontario: https://alzheimer.ca/on/en
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