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Is it possible for someone with first stage dementia, that needs help doing almost everything to be able to text perfectly to ask for help?
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anonymous944475
Replied Aug 2019
Has anyone had LO develop chronic coughing and laryngytis since moving to AL?
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AT1234
Replied Aug 2019
How do you get durable power of attorney over somebody who cannot communicate?
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Epagames
Replied Jul 2019
Looking for help in what to do when mother insists that her husband's picture, who died in 2011, is with her and talks to her constantly.
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Confounded
Answered Jul 2019
Major issues each time I visit my Dad in Assisted Living. Any suggestions?
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cyndi7744
Answered Jul 2019
If we stop talking to our dementia LOs, will it speed up their decline?
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How do I go about getting a formal diagnosis about my Dad's capacity when he refuses all medical treatment / evaluations?
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rocketjcat
Replied Jul 2019
My mother is in a great nursing home. But, many of the aides have thick accents and do not speak directly to hard of hearing residents.
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Kindnessandlove
Answered Jul 2019
Mom is in a nursing home and leg tibia & fibia got broke, caught in chair when staff transferred her to her chair. What should I do?
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Countrymouse
Answered Jul 2019
I need help, my mother thinks everyone is repeating everything they say to her. I don't know how to handle it.
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Polarbearls
Replied Jun 2019
Mom 81 w dementia is new to memory care and wants to go home as soon as she's "better." I worry her friends will take her to her house.
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Beekee
Replied Jun 2019
My mother (Alzheimer's patient) talks to the mirror as if it is her old friend. Has anyone else experienced anything like this?
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disgustedtoo
Replied Jun 2019
My mom's mental state has been changing and declining very weirdly. I need help.
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JoAnn29
Answered Jun 2019
How do we approach the talk about assisted living ?
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rocketjcat
Answered Jun 2019
Father went into hospice last week - is it wrong to let that impact my niece and nephew’s visit?
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Slekker
Answered Jun 2019
My husband with vascular dementia is much worse all of a sudden. He has a cold. Could that make him less verbal and confused?
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faeriefiles
Answered Jun 2019
I don't know how to handle my moms mental health crisis.
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ArtistDaughter
Answered Jun 2019
My mom has dementia and I am having a difficult time reaching her. When I visit her, I have no idea what to say or how to 'wake her up'!
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Jun 2019
Mumbling; Is this part of being on heavy opiates or is it deliberate?
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NoMore2019
Replied May 2019
Why won't my dying mom speak to me?
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AlvaDeer
Answered May 2019
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