Tagging dementia patients – is this right or wrong?

DALLAS: Dementia patients who go missing regularly could be tagged as part of a bid by police to protect vulnerable people.

Police are exploring the use of GPS technology to help keep track of vulnerable people after being awarded a funding grant.

But groups and charities representing older people and people with dementia say the potential advantages to an individual must be balanced with the protection of their civil liberties…

Full story covered in the Dementia Business Weekly.

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