Tools for Travel

Note:  Any mention on this website is not to be interpreted as an endorsement of any product or service. This is not intended to be a complete list of all devices and applications.  We do not have direct knowledge of how tracking and alert devices function inside an airport.  Contact the manufacturer of the device for more information.
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1. Tracking Devices​
In order to avoid removing tracking devices during TSA security screening, inform the TSA agent or Personal Support Specialist that the person living with dementia is wearing a medically necessary personal tracking device and request that it be visually inspected by the agent.  
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2. Medic Alert Bracelets
3.  Travel Companion Services 
4. Airport Security and Navigation Tools
  • TSA PreCheck 
    With a 5-year, $85 membership, you can speed through security and don’t need to remove your shoes, laptops, liquids, belts and light jackets.
  • GLOBAL ENTRY 
    A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program for expedited clearance of pre-approved, low-risk travelers upon arrival in the United States   
  • MobilePassport 
    Travelers may submit passport and declaration information via their mobile devices, then access separate, fast lanes in the inspection area.
  • CLEAR®   
    Touchless biometrics scan for identification at security checkpoint
  • MagnusCards® 
    MagnusCards are digital how-to guides for independent living providing step-by-step instructions for various activities, including navigating several airports.
  • Airport Butler 
    ​Airport Butler offers customized airport concierge services including meet and assist for departing, arriving and connecting passengers.

5. Self-identification Tools 
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