How to Make Public Outings Easier for Someone With Alzheimer’s or Dementia
Going out in public with a loved one who has Alzheimer’s or dementia can bring up a lot of mixed...
Larea Mcqueen
Written by Larea Mcqueen
Hi, I’m Larea, a Registered Nurse, Faith Community Nurse, and Certified in Dementia Care with 30 years of experience supporting families living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Both of my parents have Dementia, so I understand the journey personally as well as professionally. My heart is in helping family caregivers feel supported, prepared, and confident every step of the way.
Last updated March 9, 2025
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