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I currently have POA for my sister and have gotten her out of debt and solvent. She now wants to manage her finances herself. What do I do?
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CherryB
Answered Feb 2021
We need our driveway plowed and snow to be shoveled around the car, so we can get to doctors etc. Where do we go to find help?
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Midkid58
Answered Feb 2021
Does anyone deal with a parent who fakes falls or illness? EMS out two mornings in a row to pick her up off the floor.
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Beatty
Answered Feb 2021
Do nursing homes make sure the residents eat and drink?
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Goody2shoes
Answered Feb 2021
90 yo demented dad straight caths (w/ assist) as indwelling not an option. Worried about night falls walking/standing to cath. Suggestions?
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Kelkel
Answered Jan 2021
My Mother in Law is faking falls. Any tips?
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MAYDAY
Answered Jan 2021
Mom keeps taking off her personal fall alert necklace, any alternatives?
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blannie
Answered Jan 2021
What if parent refuses a care home and you are unable to care for the parent?
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CharlieSue
Answered Jan 2021
Whole hip replacement for Mom. What should we expect?
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MAYDAY
Answered Jan 2021
My 88 year old mother is an alcoholic. Should I buy her liquor so she won't walk to the store?
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97yroldmom
Replied Jan 2021
How can I remind my mom to push her walker past the doorway so she doesn't fall?
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melsharpe
Replied Jan 2021
When to transfer to senior living?
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Geaton777
Answered Jan 2021
My mother had a fall and is in a wheelchair. I don’t want to put her in a nursing home but I can’t lift her to the bathroom anymore. Advice?
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worriedinCali
Answered Jan 2021
How to work with disgruntled, judgmental siblings with caretaking mom?
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Lizrose
Replied Jan 2021
If the patient falls and the caregiver is not there to catch her what do you tell her?
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lealonnie1
Answered Jan 2021
My 82 yo father with dementia had his first major fall yesterday. Broke 3 ribs. Now he’s home. Anyone else with this experience?
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Beatty
Answered Jan 2021
Good evening everyone.....Any advice on taking care of my mom & maintaining my sanity all at the same time?
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LoopyLoo
Replied Dec 2020
How does one get mom to cooperate to get a Neurological screening?
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CharlieSue
Replied Dec 2020
Who do I contact for help?
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rovana
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