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My mom has dementia and can no longer care for herself, but she refuses to go live in a nursing home. What can I do immediately?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Oct 7, 2023
Dizziness and chest pain when breathing, any idea what could be going on?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 7, 2023
What should I do? My frail 95 year old dad in home hospice refuses our assistance, the bed rail or an alarm device at night when toileting.
11 Answers
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Taarna
Answered Oct 7, 2023
I am dealing with husband who is combative and resistant. How do I create a strategy to get him from my home to a care facility?
5 Answers
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Oct 5, 2023
How to handle mother burning through caregivers?
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Scampie1
Replied Oct 5, 2023
Mom is 83 yr.'s old and is in rehab for a broken femur; this isn't her 1st fall and break. We want her in AL but is very strong-headed and refuses.
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Beatty
Replied Oct 4, 2023
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How to gain control? Refuses to seek help, repeatedly not paying bills, anger, lies, hides financials, and refuses help?
4 Answers
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AlvaDeer
Replied Oct 4, 2023
My elderly client refuses to eat anything healthy or drink water.
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Lokilou
Answered Oct 4, 2023
How do I get my mother to agree to being admitted to assisted living?
29 Answers
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my2cents
Answered Oct 3, 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
My mother does not want to be in a nursing home. Can she just leave?
16 Answers
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anonymous1732518
Answered Sep 30, 2023
Bathing.
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 27, 2023
How do you care for a partner with COPD that refuses to do any physical activity and shushes you and cuts you off when you talk to him?
29 Answers
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Jamesj
Answered Sep 25, 2023
Mom refuses in home help.
6 Answers
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againx100
Answered Sep 24, 2023
At a crossroads with how to handle mom.
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Midkid58
Answered Sep 18, 2023
My grandma and I live together. She has no POA. Her health is declining and she refuses to see Dr's. I don't know what to do.
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Daughterof1930
Answered Sep 17, 2023
How to care for your mother that doesn't want to help herself? She acts like she wants to die! What do I do? She needs to take her meds.
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Geaton777
Answered Sep 16, 2023
Showering and activity.
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Sep 12, 2023
I have written previously about this, but my client will not accept any help with anything including medication management. Anyone have suggestions?
6 Answers
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Grandma1954
Answered Sep 11, 2023
Does anyone have advice for a self-negligent parent? Where do I turn next?
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Geaton777
Answered Sep 8, 2023
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