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How much should we force a senior to do for their own good?
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Riley2166
Answered May 2019
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
In search of some guidance...
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Kimmotion
Replied May 2020
How can you tell when a completely narcissistic person is developing dementia?
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ernamoyer
Answered Oct 2017
How can I get my dad to agree to a nursing home?
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Dianne Stephens
Answered Oct 2018
Both my parents have dementia. I have read, studied, and followed everything there is but still can't get them to take a shower or change clothes.
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cherrym
Replied Jan 2019
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Mom needs to shower & wash her hair. How to get her to do it? I'm out of ideas.
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pargirl
Answered Sep 2018
How to get relative with dementia physically moved to facility?
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Beatty
Replied Nov 2019
Siblings do not speak; What should I do?
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Clssyeyes
Answered Jun 2019
What are appropriate expectations from the care home as to Mom's cleanliness? She refuses to shower; they can't force her.
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shb1964
Replied May 2019
What to do with a parent who requires in home care 24/7 and is trying to kick the providers out?
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Beatty
Answered Nov 2019
How can I get my stubborn, unwilling mother, who has mid-late stage dementia, to move into memory care?
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Jamesj
Replied Feb 2022
Wife does not want to/refuses to go to a nursing home. I want to leave, but know this is wrong. Advice?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Oct 2021
Am I doing all I can?
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BurntCaregiver
Answered Jul 2022
My grandma refuses to take a shower. What should my family and I do?
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Kelkel
Replied Dec 2022
Don't Know What To Do...
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KimOnlyChild
Answered Jan 2022
Unable to communicate without an argument. Is this normal behavior for someone his age?
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KatKat124
Answered Jul 2021
What do I do when the doctors don't hear my plea for help?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Dec 2020
I need help learning what to do for a 90 year old man (my Dad) with delusions who refuses all treatment. Any advice?
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Twooffiveminus2
Replied Mar 2021
Brother lives with our frail Mom, complains about taking care of her, but won’t accept my offer to pay for a caregiver. Am I being selfish?
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tinawina
Replied Mar 2021
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