http://community.advanceweb.com/blogs/ltc_1/archive/2009/06/08/can-gps-technology-help-track-wandering-seniors.aspxI recently saw this interesting news brief about a shoemaker and a technology company teaming up to develop footwear with a built-in GPS device that could be used to track down wandering seniors. The developers of the project claim that the technologyenCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Debug Build: 61120.2)http://community.advanceweb.com/blogs/ltc_1/archive/2009/06/08/can-gps-technology-help-track-wandering-seniors.aspx#41647Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:38:40 GMT06d5312c-37b9-406e-be84-460d8d21f4fc:41647Adkins-Ali Carrie<p>I like the innovative spirit, but have to agree that a shoe is easy enough to remove. </p> http://community.advanceweb.com/blogs/ltc_1/archive/2009/06/08/can-gps-technology-help-track-wandering-seniors.aspx#38938Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:40:59 GMT06d5312c-37b9-406e-be84-460d8d21f4fc:38938Nichole Bernard<p>I have not completely read into this new idea of a GPS toting shoe, but I cannot help to think that it is a gimmick. &nbsp;As long as there is someone available at every moment to ensure that the patient is going to keep the shoe on, maybe it would work. &nbsp;I think you'd have a good chance of only finding the shoe, and not the person. &nbsp;The idea does give me a good giggle though.</p>