Ten Tips to travel with an Alzheimer's patient 
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| If you are staying in a hotel, request for a large and quiet room. To protect the person from wandering off, order a door alarm or a childproof doorknob cover. Avoid rooms with sliding glass doors. Tip Credibility: 4 (Best Tip!) |
| Prepare a back-up plan : This would enable you to react to mishaps without getting anxious. Recognize when the patient is becoming upset or agitated, and stop any activities when necessary in order to get some rest. Tip Credibility: 4 |
| If you are traveling by air, avoid layovers, and try to fly on direct flights only. Carry all boarding passes, passports, and other important papers yourself, rather than giving them to the person with Alzheimer's. Request a middle seat for the patient Tip Credibility: 4 |
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