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Should I travel to see my dad? He has stage 4 cancer spreading through his body. He has been a crappy father for the last 20 years.

14 Answers Cancer End of Life Parents Relationships

MamaChar Answered 1 min ago

Assisted living and ileostomy

2 Answers Assisted Living

ravensdottir Answered 11 min ago

Is a dark room better for a dementia patient?

4 Answers Alzheimer's & Dementia Assisted Living

MamaChar Answered 29 min ago

Does someone with dementia act out in a sexual way such as posting naked pictures online?

7 Answers Alzheimer's & Dementia Behavior Change

BurntCaregiver Replied 32 min ago

Does anyone know what can be used instead of zip top bags?

14 Answers Arthritis Product

BurntCaregiver Answered 41 min ago

Advice on transitioning my 66-year-old mother to independent or assisted living facility?

8 Answers Assisted Living Depression Mental Health

Geaton777 Replied 1 hour ago

How can I get my elderly mother to understand that I need a break from caregiving?

55 Answers Burnout Care Decisions Family Caregiver Guilt

PeggySue2020 Answered 1 hour ago

For those caring for ALS with Lewy Body Dementia, can you say on average, how many hallucinations are they having in a month?

2 Answers Alzheimer's & Dementia Hallucinations Home Care

Mamacrow Replied 1 hour ago

Mom’s Dementia feeling sad.

8 Answers Alzheimer's & Dementia Grief

Westsign Answered 1 hour ago

Does social security help with assisted living?

16 Answers Assisted Living Government Benefits Paying for Care

JoAnn29 Replied 1 hour ago

My mother is in a nursing home and has limited space in her room. How do we tell her we cannot continue to buy her new clothes?

5 Answers Family Caregiver Hoarding Skilled Nursing Facility

JoAnn29 Answered 1 hour ago

My mom thinks her refrigerator is warm. It's not. She keeps throwing away groceries. It's at 37 degrees, she even says frozen food is warm. What to do?

8 Answers Alzheimer's & Dementia Dementia Behaviors

Onlychild2024 Answered 1 hour ago

Where can I find out how to do payroll taxes on an in-home caregiver?

17 Answers Forms & Documents Paying for Care Taxes

JoAnn29 Replied 2 hours ago

What kind of monster am I?

12 Answers End of Life Grief Guilt Mental Health

AlvaDeer Replied 2 hours ago

Wheelchair bound mother (87 years-old) wants to move from apt with stairs to one without. 89-year-old father said we cannot move her.

6 Answers Care Decisions Home Safety Mobility Moving

AlvaDeer Answered 3 hours ago

My mother refuses to allow a sitter in her house to help with meals and simple tasks. No health issues. I need a vacation!

13 Answers Alzheimer's & Dementia Home Care Refusing Care

Fawnby Answered 3 hours ago

Elderly mom with advanced vascular dementia is refusing to eat saying it makes her feel sick - any advice.

4 Answers Alzheimer's & Dementia

AlvaDeer Answered 3 hours ago

I just moved my mom to memory care and I feel like I made a huge mistake.

16 Answers Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Decisions Guilt

Fawnby Replied 3 hours ago

After months of discussions my husband and I decided to move in to with my dad (89) to care for him. Now my husband wants to move back home.

13 Answers Family Caregiver Multi-generational Living

Dawn88 Answered 3 hours ago

My mom is 98 and lives independently, but her apt. really needs a deep cleaning and she refuses to have a cleaning person come. What to do?

9 Answers Living Independently Mom Poor Hygiene Refusing Care

MACinCT Answered 3 hours ago

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