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Poor Hygiene
Poor Hygiene in the Elderly
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Any suggestions on getting my sister to shower?
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Bubba12345
Answered Mar 7, 2024
Mom is getting physical. How do I get her to memory care without my dad's involvement.
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Southernwaver
Answered Feb 23, 2024
Parents live in squalor and kids need advice on where to start to, I don't know, make last days better? Cleanlier?
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CaringWifeAZ
Answered Feb 20, 2024
How to convince my mother to clean herself?
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MainePoet
Answered Feb 18, 2024
Mother-in-law not getting washed at assisted living facility.
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 29, 2024
I'm looking for some help with my husband, he has health issues. Who can I reach out to?
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What do you do when your husbands breath would repel a vulture and you tell him several days about it until you yell at him, and he says ur mean?
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Igloocar
Answered Dec 21, 2023
Father-in-law moved in, with dementia, lazy / dirty / smells.
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BurntCaregiver
Answered Nov 15, 2023
What do I do when my husband, who has dementia, stops bathing in defiance?
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Taarna
Answered Nov 10, 2023
Just starting to notice hygiene problems with wife, not showering or washing hair.
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JacknKatie
Replied Oct 30, 2023
Mom is dying of cancer, my father still upsets her. What should I do?
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funkygrandma59
Replied Oct 12, 2023
My mother's dentist called with concern that my mom has not been receiving any oral care. She lives in ALC. Advice with how to handle this?
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Llamalover47
Answered Oct 11, 2023
How do I get her to bathe?
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tothebeach23
Answered Oct 10, 2023
Can I sue the well off adult child for abandoning, neglecting their 83 year old grandma and their two parents who are old and disabled as well?
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Evamar
Answered Oct 8, 2023
How do we deal with a person that doesn't like people in her home?
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Llamalover47
Replied Oct 3, 2023
How do you answer when the person your caring for is asking where are my clothes? I put them out daily, because if I don't it just causes issues.
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Llamalover47
Answered Sep 23, 2023
How do I make my husband understand living with MIL with dementia is making me crazy, and it’s not her it’s him?
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MargaretMcKen
Replied Sep 20, 2023
Assisted living facility cut off communication. How do I approach a sit down with the staff?
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JoAnn29
Replied Sep 17, 2023
My mom refuses to get up to use the bathroom. Any advice?
25 Answers
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CTTN55
Answered Aug 19, 2023
Showering and hygiene.
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Arkh64
Answered Aug 13, 2023
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