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My 81-year-old mom has vascular dementia, psychosis and other mental disorders. One day she is nice and happy, the next day she is mean and hateful. She does not trust anybody and thinks she can live independently. What can I do?
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GemG
Answered Mar 2011
How do elderly people cope with the transition of moving from their home to long-term care?
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bobO
Answered Mar 2011
How do I tell my mother, who has lived with my family for 7 years and has dementia, that she is going to an assisted living facility?
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NancyH
Answered Mar 2011
How do we tell my mom she can no longer live alone?
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vstefans
Answered Mar 2011
Mom can't stay home alone anymore. How do I tell her?
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latyiaallen
Answered Feb 2011
I am 56 yrs old and disabled and trying to find low income or subsidized housing. Any suggestions where to look? Thank you!
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toadballet1
Answered Feb 2011
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How do we convince our 88-year-old mother that she can no longer live in her apartment 1000 miles away from us?
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marsha22
Answered Feb 2011
My 87 year old Dad wants to go home after his stroke; however, he can’t walk or talk. My mom is 90 and can’t care for him. Who do we hire to help them?
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justmee
Answered Feb 2011
What can you do when you have an elderly parent that is physically nor mentally able to stay in their own home and does not want to stay with anyone either?
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toadballet1
Answered Feb 2011
What is the best way to tell my Mom that I want her to go to an Independent Living Facility?
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toadballet1
Answered Feb 2011
My mom just stays home in bed, and does not do any activity. She eats, but not enough and goes to the bathroom. What should I do?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Feb 2011
What are the pros and cons to "adult family homes"?
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Eddie
Answered Feb 2011
Do we move to be closer to aging parents?
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headbanger
Answered Feb 2011
What are some good tips for searching for independent living?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Feb 2011
When should we put an elderly mother in a Residential Care home?
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lesliecobb
Answered Jan 2011
What do you do with an elder who can take care of themselves, but are lazy and will not?
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ChristinaW
Answered Jan 2011
My husband and I live 1,500 miles away from my father in law who is hospitalized with leukemia. We feel terrible, what should we do to help?
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mc1wms
Answered Jan 2011
my 81-year-old mother has lost her spouse and lives in a different state. My sister and I want to move her here but she knows no one but me. What do we do?
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NancyH
Answered Jan 2011
Is there some sort of "agent" who will find, fill out, file, and secure placement in appropriate housing for seniors for a fee?
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tastrassenberg
Answered Jan 2011
My mom has severe dementia and needs 24/7 care; however my father can’t meet her needs and will not allow in home came. I don't want to take him to court but what should I do?
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anne123
Answered Jan 2011
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