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Civilian Emergency Platform
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — A person with dementia left home or facility and is missing — may be disoriented.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — NOT EXPERT REVIEWED — NOT FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Door open, slippers gone, not returned from walk, facility alarm.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Previous elopement history — act fast not wait.
Scene hazards: Drowning, Traffic, Heat, Predators
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Call 112 — dementia, name, photo ready, last seen time.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Notify neighbors with description — two-minute radius.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Car search low speed roads — walkers stay off highways often.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Register with local missing vulnerable adult systems if exist.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Call 112. "Missing dementia patient, age, clothing, medical needs."
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Update dispatch when found or camera sighting.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Hospital if found injured, dehydrated, or hypothermic.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Project Lifesaver or GPS shoe plans for recurrence prevention.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT wait 24 hours to report — myth from TV.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT assume they will remember home address.
MYTH: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Wait a few hours — they always come back on their own
REALITY: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Mortality rises after 24 hours missing — report immediately and search water first.
DANGER: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Fatal drowning while family waits.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Wanderers often drawn straight to water — search priority rule.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Night temperature drop and traffic peak risk.