Why What to Do Here👇 If your loved one with dementia is hiding gifts, tucking things away, or accusing others of stealing… this isn’t about trust 👉 it’s about safety. Here’s what’s really happening 👇 🧠 Dementia damages the brain’s ability to track objects and understand time. When something feels “important” but unfamiliar, the brain goes into protection mode. That can look like: • Hiding presents • Locking things away • Accusations of stealing • Increased anxiety around visitors 🚫 What not