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I'm so confused about the next best steps for my father. I want to help, but am worried I am making the wrong decision. Any advice?
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NicoleC
Replied Jul 2022
My mom fell 3 TIMES today! Is it time for assisted living?
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LoopyLoo
Replied May 18, 2023
Suggestions to wake me up at night when LO goes to the toilet?
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my2cents
Answered Jan 2023
Falling: What are the most common circumstances?
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Taarna
Answered Nov 10, 2023
Mother-in-law took a fall and ended up in ICU and just came home after 8 days. What can we expect for a plan to keep her healthy?
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CaregiverL
Answered Feb 7, 2024
I would like to have an alarm to wake me up when my dad needs to go to the restroom in the middle of the night. Will a baby monitor work?
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gladimhere
Answered Jan 2022
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Time for a wheelchair full time?
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Srlewy
Replied Aug 2020
Looking for a device to help get up from the ground. Any suggestions?
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drkernisan
Answered May 2018
I have done some research and if I'm correct, Medicare does not pay for assisted living. Is this correct?
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faithfulbeauty
Replied Oct 14, 2023
Any tips for keeping mom safe at night?
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terisly
Answered Oct 24, 2023
What creative ways have you found to provide 24 hour care for a person with dementia and mobility issues?
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Sharon25
Answered Jul 7, 2023
Confused by alert service options. Any recommendations?
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Daphne131
Answered Jan 2023
How to keep elderly dementia patient from trying to get out of bed when they are not able to walk?
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MACinCT
Answered Sep 2022
Is there something I can do to keep my mother-in-law from going up stairs at all?
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Llamalover47
Replied Nov 2020
How do you handle repeated falls from getting out of bed?
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Only1grace
Answered Mar 2022
Mom has balance issues and gets up several times at night. She is in a new place and we are all trying to figure out how we get her to fall asleep and stay asleep.
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ElenaMorera
Answered Apr 2018
Does anyone have information specifically about "backwards" falling?
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Paula25
Answered Sep 2017
Without using a hoyer lift do you have any suggestions on how to get my patient out of bed without having to lift her myself?
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Martha007
Replied Jun 2019
How to tell my sisters not to bring their high energy dogs over to my parents house?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Aug 2019
Mom broke her leg, had surgery, 90 days no weight bearing. Nursing home says can't legally restrain her. Can we force rails, night restraints?
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Roscoe2118
Replied Dec 2018
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