Publications
Vahedi, V., Daum, C., Rutledge, E., Adekoya, A., Miguel Cruz, A., & Liu, L. (2026). Case scenarios of people living with dementia who go missing: An education tool to manage risks. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue Canadienne Du Vieillissement, 1–7. doi:10.1017/S0714980826100762.
Letts, E., McLennan, L.K., Daum, C, Conway, C., Neubauer, N., Miguel Cruz, A., & Liu, L. (2024). Return discussions to reduce missing incidents in persons living with dementia: Findings from a scoping review and individual interviews. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement. Published online 2024:1-12. doi:10.1017/S0714980824000382
Miguel Cruz, A., Perez, H., Jantzi, M., Liu, L., & Hirdes, J.P. (2024). Pan‐Canadian estimates of the prevalence and risks associated with critical wandering among home care clients. Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association. DOI: 10.1002/alz.14195
Miguel-Cruz, A., Perez, H., Choi, Y., Rutledge, E., Daum, C., & Liu, L. (2024). The prevalence of missing incidents and their antecedents among older adult MedicAlert subscribers: Retrospective descriptive study. JMIR Aging, 7:e58205, doi: 10.2196/58205.
Cruz, A.M.*, Perez, H., Rutledge, E., Daum, C., & Liu, L. (2024). Factors associated with a history of critical wandering among Medic-Alert subscribers. BMC Geriatrics, 24, 564.
*This is Miguel-Cruz, Antonio, listed differently by the publisher
Select presentations and media
Daum, C., Miguel Cruz, A., & Liu, L. (2026, October 29). When someone living with dementia goes missing: Real stories, real planning. Webinar for persons living with dementia and care partners, hosted by MedicAlert Foundation Canada.
Daum, C., Miguel Cruz, A., & Liu, L. (2026, October 29). When someone living with dementia goes missing: Case scenarios for person-centred risk management. Webinar for service providers and first responders, hosted by MedicAlert Foundation Canada.
Miguel Cruz, A., Daum, C., Comeau, A.K., & Liu, L. (2026, October 6). Harm in missing incidents with and without dementia: A multi-database registry study. Presented at the Building Bridges: Evidence-Based Policing Conference. (Poster presentation).
Liu, L., Daum, C., & Miguel Cruz, A. (2026, October 1). People living with dementia who go missing: Using data and innovation to manage risks and inform future policing. Presented at the 2026 Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Miguel Cruz, A. (2025, January 14). Getting lost with dementia. Radio interview for CBC Edmonton “Edmonton AM with Mark Connolly and Tara McCarthy” (featuring Antonio Miguel Cruz)
Galloway, M. (2024, June 17). Seniors with dementia often go missing. What can be done? CBC Radio The Current (featuring Lili Liu).
Gillmore, M. (2024, January 18). Silver Alerts no silver bullet for missing seniors. Canadian Affairs. (featuring Lili Liu)
McBride, J. (2024, January 18). When seniors wander. The Local. (featuring Lili Liu)
Miguel Cruz, A. (2024, January 4). Lack of data on missing persons with dementia concerning to U of A professor. Radio interview for CBC Edmonton “Edmonton AM with Mark Connolly and Tara McCarthy”. (featuring Antonio Miguel Cruz)
La Presse Canadienne. (2023, December 16). Le nombre d’aînés portés disparus en raison de la démence suscite des inquiétudes. RadioCanada. (featuring Antonio Miguel Cruz)
Lowrie, M. (2023, December 16). Concern rises over number of Canadian seniors going lost of missing due to dementia. The Canadian Press. CBC News. (featuring Antonio Miguel Cruz)
Lowrie, M. (2023, December 16). Canadian seniors going lost of missing due to dementia. The Canadian Press. The National Post. (featuring Antonio Miguel Cruz)
Lowrie, M. (2023, December 16). Concern rises over number of Canadian seniors going lost or missing due to dementia. The Canadian Press. Calgary City News. (featuring Antonio Miguel Cruz)
Perez, H. & Liu, L. (2023, January 10). Around the globe, dementia initiatives to decrease missing persons incidents. Opinion piece on website "Being patient: Alzheimer's news, advice, stories, and support".