The Herbert Protocol: Being Prepared if Someone With Dementia Goes Missing

People living with dementia can sometimes become lost or confused when they are out. The Herbert Protocol is a simple form, filled in ahead of time, that gives the police key information quickly if the person goes missing. Learn what it is, how to fill it in, and what to do if someone does go missing.

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