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How do you handle a person with dementia who won't let you wash their hands when they have fecal matter on them?

Comment by jeannegibbs

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Support grip for a senior with PTSD?

Comment by jeannegibbs

Emotional Wellbeing

Emotional Wellbeing

I'm getting too old for this

Comment by jeannegibbs

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

mother is 67 and constanly urinates on herself. She is also a heavy drinker

Comment by wally003

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

I care for my mother-in-law who lives next door. They are paying me $600 per month. What do others get paid?

Comment by bettina

Paying for Care

Paying for Care

Does anyone feel guilty for skipping a visit?

Comment by SueC1957

Emotional Wellbeing

Emotional Wellbeing

Meeting with hostile resistance from family members. Any advice?

Comment by bettina

What can I expect at a Department of Social Services (DSS) elderly intervention hearing?

Comment by Pepsee

Parents living with me now as Dad has Alzheimer’s & now Mum has recently also been diagnosed! What should I do?

Comment by Pepsee

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

My parents nursing home appears to have placed a listening device outside my mum’s room.Why would they snoop on our conversations?

Comment by GardenArtist

When is hospice euthanasia?

Comment by katie30157

End of Life & Hospice

End of Life & Hospice

Did Hospice rush your loved ones death?

Comment by katie30157

End of Life & Hospice

End of Life & Hospice

New AgingCare website - do you like it?

Comment by Becky04473

Caregiving News

Caregiving News

Special memories of our LO's... Before.

Comment by Gershun

Family & Relationships

Family & Relationships

My "whine moment today". What's yours?

Comment by Gershun

Caregiver Burnout

Caregiver Burnout

Believing caregivers, how do I reconcile that scripture says to put others before me whereas the secular world says put me first?

Comment by smeshque

Emotional Wellbeing

Emotional Wellbeing

Count your blessings...

Comment by smeshque

Emotional Wellbeing

Emotional Wellbeing

Tough Father's Day because guardianship hearing is this week.

Comment by GardenArtist

POA & Guardianship

POA & Guardianship

My boyfriend stays in a house he built in a non profit organization, and takes care of an elderly man there. He is being accused of fraud.

Comment by Ladana

Book: The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning by Margareta Magnusson

Comment by LisaLouWhoOG