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How to Handle a Dementia Outburst in Public

If you’re unsure how to effectively defuse a dementia outburst in public, these strategies are for you!

Dementia is anything but predictable. A loved one’s mood, personality, and behaviors can shift without warning, making daily life feel like a constant balancing act. Managing these changes at home is one thing—but what about when you’re in a restaurant, grocery store, or waiting in line at the pharmacy; how should you handle a dementia outburst in public?






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