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Frontotemporal Dementia Care Strategies

Safety at Home

How to create a safer home environment for a person with frontotemporal dementia

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Jan Erik Fosmark
Mar 23, 2026
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As frontotemporal dementia develops, families may begin to notice situations that raise concerns about safety. The person may still appear confident and independent. At the same time, judgement, impulse control and awareness of risk may change.

When Awareness of Risk Changes

The brain normally helps us recognise danger and adjust our behaviour. For exampl…

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