Many dementia-related behaviors can take unexpected turns, and the best responses are often not very intuitive. Branching scenarios can prepare caregivers to expect the unexpected and think fast when dealing with the twists and turns of dementia care.

Dementia changes how people see and interact with the world, and their actions can seem confusing or out of place—leaving caregivers unsure how to meet their needs with compassion.

This scenario challenges the learner to approach a common dementia-related behavior: repeated demands to “go home.”