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Ladyj57
Asked July 2017
How can I get my father to change his wet clothes?
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Dear Ladyj57,
I know its hard to get elders to do anything especially if they are stubborn. With my dad, I would just bring his clothes and just help him. It might help if you had a second person on hand to assist depending on his level of care.
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I know its hard to get elders to do anything especially if they are stubborn. With my dad, I would just bring his clothes and just help him. It might help if you had a second person on hand to assist depending on his level of care.