Loneliness in the Elderly
Questions
How does a caretaker deal with long-term social isolation?
4 AnswersTaarna Answered May 18, 2022It's so frustrating when non-caregivers don't understand. Can anyone relate?
27 AnswersMaidenkaz Answered May 7, 2022What do I do as I get older and things get tougher for me? Who do I get to help me?
14 AnswersFawnby Replied Apr 23, 2022How does your mom or dad who lives alone (other parent has passed) spend their time? Active or Sedentary? Complaining? Fulfilled?
17 AnswersTothill Answered Apr 19, 2022My mom was recently placed in a memory care facility near me. How do you cope with this decision without feeling grief and guilt?
4 Answerslealonnie1 Answered Apr 18, 2022My MIL's husband passed away January 2022... the nights are unbearable for her. Any advice?
17 AnswersXenaJada Answered Apr 13, 2022
Has anyone just thought, I'd like to disappear?
7 Answers Feelingguilty22 Answered Apr 11, 2022
How to get through worry and guilt when you don’t visit mom in MC for even a day or two?
10 Answers marcykong Replied Apr 4, 2022
I feel soooo worn out and alone. What can I do to improve my non-existent life?
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del356 Answered Apr 1, 2022
I don’t know how to help my mom anymore without my life being put on hold. What do I do?
11 Answers PeggySue2020 Answered Mar 30, 2022
How often should Adult Children visit parent(s)? Or how much effort is reasonable?
25 Answers MarkMoore Answered Mar 29, 2022
My aunt has dementia (diagnosed 9 yrs ago). How long does it take for her to lose her memory altogether?
4 Answers
gladimhere Answered Mar 25, 2022
How do you rebuild your social life post caregiving? Tried a lot of things but most friends have stopped calling. Grief and this - ouch.
17 Answers
GardenArtist Answered Mar 22, 2022
Dad wants to remarry. Any advice?
11 Answers lealonnie1 Answered Mar 20, 2022
How long did you grieve the loss of your mother?
3 Answers earlybird Replied Mar 15, 2022
Any ideas or suggestions on how us 'onlies' could provide support for each other?
10 Answers
Llamalover47 Replied Mar 13, 2022
Have any of your parents had roommates while in assisted living? Was it a positive or negative experience?
16 Answers PeggySue2020 Answered Mar 5, 2022
I'm 61 with breast cancer and I have no one. Does anyone know of a place to call for help or a place to go other than a nursing home?
53 Answers Fawnby Replied Mar 3, 2022
My mother recently lost her husband and asked if she could move in with me. Does anyone have experience with this?
12 Answers Ireland Answered Feb 27, 2022
Any suggestions on how to cope with placement of parent?
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Countrymouse Answered Feb 16, 2022
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