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How can I get my husband into bed without him falling and me exerting tremendous strength with lifting him up? I am 80 years old and tired.
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OldSailor
Answered Jul 2019
Nursing home requiring family members to watch over patient?
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cwillie
Answered Jan 2020
Home care patient lift or what?
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Ahmijoy
Replied Mar 2020
How do we help an elderly woman take care of a kitten alone?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jun 2020
My Mom is 87 and has dementia. She has been sitting on the floor and unable to get up. Any recommendations?
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haileybug
Answered Nov 2020
Is there a catheter that I could use at home on my husband? He is close to 90 and I am afraid he will fall down when he gets up to urinate.
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Midkid58
Answered Dec 2020
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Mom is unsteady, how can she can go from sitting to standing safely?
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freqflyer
Answered Feb 2021
Where can I find an alert system? My mom is a fall risk and I am very hard of hearing.
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gingerrs
Answered Feb 2021
Any experience with a direct admit to rehab?
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Momheal1
Answered Jun 2021
What to do when your elder continues to put themselves in danger of injury?
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lealonnie1
Answered Apr 2022
How do I get my spouse to use his walker?
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ChoppedLiver
Answered Jun 2022
How do I get my MIL to bed?
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poodledoodle
Answered Nov 2022
When is the best time to get a hospital bed in for someone who has Parkinson’s/dementia?
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Llamalover47
Answered Jan 2023
Wife is in memory care facility, and she has gotten out of bed during the night and has fallen several times. Any suggestions?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 3, 2023
Requesting recommendation on smallest medical alert pendant with fall detection.
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LauraAT
Replied Dec 12, 2023
I am fearful about my mother returning home after a scary fall. Is there anything I can do?
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GardenArtist
Answered Aug 2017
95-year-old mother has had a remarkable recovery after a fall, but is now refusing to use any help. How can we proceed?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 2017
Fall risk- advice anyone?
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Eyerishlass
Answered Nov 2017
Any advice on how to encourage Mom's assisted living facility to provide a different style call button at no additional charge?
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shad250
Answered Jul 2018
My mom fell cause she wants everything at hands reach on the floor! She gets all upset when I clean up her mess. Any advice?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Oct 2018
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