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I am a 24/ 7 care giver to my sister and brother-in-law. What happens when I get sick?
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wolflover451
Replied Mar 2020
Who really gives a SHIFT?
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katydid1
Answered Sep 2019
Is it possible to hire an aide for the day for a special event?
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lkdrymom
Answered Apr 2018
Is my mom eligible for Long Term Care Insurance?
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MrsWright37
Answered Apr 2018
What do my husband and I need to do with his mother, who has dementia, when we go on vacation?
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CaregiverL
Replied Feb 2020
We are moving next week. I am considering putting husband in respite care for 5 days while I pack, and when movers come to take furniture. Thoughts?
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How to handle post-op for a parent who can't stay alone?
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againx100
Replied Oct 2020
We are going on a 4 day break and I want to go without my mom. She is coming on our main holiday in July, but I want a break and I feel guilty.
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Pahorner
Answered May 25, 2023
Are there places that would accommodate my grandmother during the day, or a few times per week? Longer stays?
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Candyhayu
Answered Oct 2022
Any ideas for communicating the need for respite visits to a patient who thinks he should still be fine home alone?
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CaroB123
Answered Nov 2022
We need someone who can come to the house and spend time with my mother. Where do we start looking, and who exactly should we look for?
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MACinCT
Answered Aug 14, 2023
Has anyone used hospice respite that’s offered for caregivers? What were your experiences? Good or bad?
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MamawT
Answered Mar 22, 2024
What is the long term impact of respite care for Alzheimer’s patients?
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Llamalover47
Answered Jun 2021
My daughter is having an out of state wedding. Grandmother needs 24/7 care, is incontinent and in AL Memory Care. What do I do?
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OldSailor
Answered Jul 2018
Why am I having major anxiety about going to see Mom at the skilled nursing facility?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Feb 2019
My dad wants me to do it all, refuses to let me get help. What do I do?
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Dattwood
Replied Feb 2019
Anyone know of a respite stay at an Assisted Living shorter than 30 days?
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Llamalover47
Answered Nov 2017
How do you maintain your own identity while caring for a loved one?
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squee2000
Replied Jan 2020
I’m struggling with going on a much needed vacation and leaving my 90-year-old mother in respite care at an assisted living facility.
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MeDolly
Replied Jun 5, 2023
Is there some type of respite care for my mom with Alzheimer’s so I can take a vacation? I have no family that can care for her for a week.
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Taarna
Answered Dec 2022
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