Loneliness in the Elderly Questions
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How can I get my mother to socialize more? She cut herself off from the world after her dx 2 years ago and won’t join activities in ALF.
3 CommentsI just lost a long-term relationship after my mother got Alzheimer's. Looking for advice.
45 CommentsMargaretMcKen Replied Nov 29, 2018I am caregiver for mom 24/7 who is blind now. I get extremely frustrated and irritable. Is there anything that I can take to calm down?
5 CommentsSevere dementia and clinically blind; is it typical for family to distance themselves?
32 CommentsHow to handle friends leaving you out now that husband has dementia?
16 CommentsI seem to be very sad all the time. Is it normal to feel like this?
3 CommentsBootShopGirl Answered Nov 12, 2018
I'm 73. How do I handle rejection from my male friend that's 74?
5 CommentsHow do you overcome anxiety and loneliness when your husband is a full time caregiver?
5 CommentsWould Mom be better off in a nursing home with others than living at home alone with no visitors but brief family visits?
47 Comments squirrel13 Answered Nov 8, 2018
Is there a dating site for caregivers, someone who understand what you are going though?
5 CommentsIn this day of electronics, is there any e-access to a Pen Pal list that is trust worthy?
0 Comments mooremaryb Asked Nov 5, 2018
Anyone aware of elderly support groups dealing with loneliness, anxiety and depression?
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gladimhere Answered Oct 10, 2018
Do I have to take care of my father and my grandfather?
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I don't want Mom's life to end like this.
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How to help my depressed and isolated mother?
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Countrymouse Answered Oct 3, 2018
Mother (97) recently moved to an assisted living community. Only 3 days in, but she is concerned because no one will engage with her.
18 CommentsIs there any benefit that pays for companion care if a person is in long term care?
3 CommentsWhat do you do when you find yourself angry when friends don't even ask how my husband is doing?
21 Comments waterfalls Replied Sep 16, 2018