Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man Denes Miklos.
The 79-year-old was last seen about 7.50am on Friday 26 October at a residential care premises on Potter Street, Dandenong.
Police hold concerns for Denes’s welfare as he has dementia and other health conditions that require medication.
A photo of Denes has been released in the hope someone recognises him and can provide information on his whereabouts.
He is described as about 170cm tall with a slim build, moustache and grey hair, and primarily speaks Hungarian.
Denes was last seen wearing a black jacket, grey jumper, light blue trousers and a grey baseball cap.
He was also carrying a red bag at the time.
Denes is known to frequent shopping centres.
Anyone with information or who sees Denes is urged to contact Dandenong Police Station on 9767 7444.