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Please explain: establishing proper sorting skills?
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Beatty
Answered Sep 2020
Is it healthy for my 92 year old mother to live alone with a severe short-term memory deficit?
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GardenArtist
Answered Feb 2021
Doctor unresponsive. Any ideas?
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KristineB
Answered Jul 2021
About to get a hospital bed for my Mother, what can I get to prepare?
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Helpmefindmeplz
Answered Aug 2016
How do I bring my mother home for in-home care legally and safely?
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LoopyLoo
Replied Feb 13, 2024
Has anyone made the decision to place their spouse in a memory care facility?
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Lymie61
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What do we do about brother becoming violent with his wife during the night?
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ZippyZee
Replied Jun 2022
What happens if the caregiver (me) has an accident and can't get to the phone, and neither can the patient?
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AlvaDeer
Answered May 2022
My dad keeps sliding out of his leather recliner onto the floor. I don’t want to restrain him or buy a fabric chair due to incontinence. Any advice?
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Luta65
Replied Oct 2022
My grandfather wanders away and won't stay at home. What can I do to keep him safe?
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seenypa
Answered Jul 2016
Can nursing homes provide bed rails or cushions bedside on the floor?
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Riley2166
Answered Mar 2021
I am looking for inexpensive ways to solve a problem. My parents are not able to visit my home.
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Bdette144
Answered Feb 2020
Is there an app or service for people living alone that alerts someone if the loner doesn’t check in?
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DoingFine
Answered Feb 2020
91 year old aunt keeps overflowing her bathtub. She refuses to change her routine and is resisting having someone come in to help.
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MAP2013
Answered Oct 2020
In search of some guidance...
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Kimmotion
Replied May 2020
Mom keeps taking off her personal fall alert necklace, any alternatives?
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blannie
Answered Jan 2021
Have you ever yelled at your loved one for not using their walker? Am I a horrible person for losing my temper?
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Donttestme
Answered Nov 2021
My mom lives alone and is able to care for herself in most daily things, but she falls, forgets meds, gets mail alone outside. Any ideas?
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Smschaff34
Answered May 2019
Best way to secure home so parent doesn’t wander outside?
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Demntadaughter
Answered Dec 2022
Mom is miserable in rehab. Any advice?
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Jasmina
Answered Sep 2022
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