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lealonnie1
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What to look for in an elderly parent for dementia? I am looking for some guidance. I am new to this. Please help! Thank you.
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MargaretMcKen
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I need to know what steps I take to immediately get started as mother's caregiver???
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pamzimmrrt
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My Mom has been diagnosed with dementia/Sundowner's. What medication do you use for Sundowner's?
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sjplegacy
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I'm having such a hard time knowing my mom is hysterical and in misery alone in hospital, and not being able to doing anything. Advice?
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MsResponsible
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What questions should be asked by loved ones at their parent's care meeting in a long-term care facility?
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katepaints
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My mom keeps leaving her teeth in her bed instead of putting them in the container I get ready for her each night. Anyone dealing with this?
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lealonnie1
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Need to transfer mother to hospital in another state. Does anyone have any advice or resources?
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CaregiverL
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How to get paid as a home caregiver? I'm his girlfriend.
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Would a 65 year-old person be considered a senior and eligible for some of these services?
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Geaton777
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My mom refuses my help with certain things. Thoughts?
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BurntCaregiver
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New to all this and totally overwhelmed! Any tips?
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Sunnydayze
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Abused and tortured as a child, now have to take care of the parent that did this. Advice?
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shuffle
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Does bruise cream really work for a 94 year old?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Jul 2021
Is there an attorney that will help complete an application for benefits on a long term care policy?
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notgoodenough
Answered Jul 2021
Will Medicare pay for diapers, wipes, gloves, or chucks if is bed bound at home? She gets 24 hr care in home.
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Grandma1954
Answered Jul 2021
How to handle the guilt about not being there for elderly mom?
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lealonnie1
Answered Jul 2021
How do I stay sane?
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NeedHelpWithMom
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Mom is starting to unlock the front door and go outside unsupervised. How do I keep her in the house while no one else is home?
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