Navigating through an airport with a family member who has Alzheimer's can be a nail-biting excursion.
Unfamiliar surroundings heighten confusion, impair the ability to follow directions and trigger agitation - none of which you want to experience as you're getting body-scanned by airport security.
Here's how to get through it all with as little hassle as possible. It's written from a Canadian perspective but contains a lot of useful tips for people around the world.