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GPS Shoes Deliver Peace of Mind for Alzheimer’s Families

Developed by GTX Corp, dubbed one of “The 100 most important inventions of Mankind” by the National Museum of Science and Technology, the GPS Shoe is worn by Alzheimers sufferers, tracks their whereabouts, and gives “peace of mind” to the caregivers. Learn more about … Continue reading

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Millions of people impacted by Alzheimers - GTX Corp develops solution for as little as $1 a day

The latest data from the Alzheimer’s Association show that 5.5 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. By 2030, that number is anticipated to be 8 million — if no medical cure is found — the number of afflicted boomers is expected … Continue reading

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That whoosh is the sound of joy leaving a care giver of an Autism or Alzheimer’s victim.

Dementia robs more than the memories of its victims. It shrivels their health and the very purpose of life leaving the afflicted and their care givers joyless. Just looking at someone with advanced dementia is positively heart breaking. If you … Continue reading

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Los Angeles Based GTX Corporation Granted Patent to Keep Autistic Children Safe

May 16, 2012 - Los Angeles - In a partnership with Talk About Curing Autism (TACA), Los Angeles-based GTX Corp. has been granted a utility patent that will focus on GPS tracking location based solutions aimed at aiding families living … Continue reading

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Half of All Children With Autism Wander and Bolt

About 1 in 88 children has been identified with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) according to estimates from CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network. The wandering and elopement survey found that approximately half of parents of children with … Continue reading

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Nearly half of children with ASD between the ages of 4 and 10 bolt, wander or elope.

The autism community uses many terms to describe the fact that children and dependent adults with ASD depart safe spaces to put themselves in harm’s way. A mother might say her son “is a runner” or that he “bolts” when … Continue reading

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GPS Shoe Gives Alzheimer’s Caregivers An In-A-Minute Head’s Up.

GTX Corp, working with Aetrex Worldwide has developed the first GPS enabled walking shoe affording care givers in-a-minute alerts and real-time locates of wandering victims that are wearing the “Navigators.” Continue reading

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Aetrex Navistar GPS Footwear System On Air – News 12 NJ

Source: NEW 12 NJ NJ company offers GPS-enabled shoes for those with Alzheimer’s (04/05/12) TEANECK - A Teaneck-based shoe company has a solution to keep track of loved ones with Alzheimer’s.Aetrex has released a GPS-enabled shoe that allows family members … Continue reading

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How to find someone with Alzheimer’s that is lost in a minute.

“When trying to find missing dementia patients, avoid logical deductions such as where a person might be going,” said Dr. Meredeth Rowe, an associate professor at the University of Florida’s College of Nursing and continued; “They have no mind-set. If … Continue reading

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Dementia behind bars.

The get-tough-on-crime and mandatory sentencing policies that swept America beginning in the 1970s did more than drive up the inmate population and prison costs. They also ensured that inmates who once might have been seen as rehabilitated and given parole … Continue reading

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