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Can anyone tell me what happens to an elder once her retirement money runs out. Is there anything I can do to keep her in her home?
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Kamarly
Asked Dec 2018
This constant humming and mumbling, normal for her declining state? Or is this some self-soothing behavior?
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ChrissyB
Replied Dec 2018
My mum has Dementia and stopped speaking for 2 months now she is speaking again. Has this ever happened to anyone?
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Countrymouse
Answered Dec 2018
Dementia and mobility problems; How can you deal with someone who gets panicky and refuses to follow instructions?
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LivingSouth
Answered Dec 2018
Why has Mom (85) stopped speaking?
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OldSailor
Answered Nov 2018
So confused on what to do! Any advice?
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Raingirl
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My mum has Alzheimer’s and has stopped talking for over 2 weeks now, could anyone tell me why?
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RoseCurmi
Replied Nov 2018
Is it common for elderly people with dementia to moan even if they say they are not in pain?
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Ahmijoy
Answered Nov 2018
Do you know of a good communication app between the residence staff and family members?
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cwillie
Answered Nov 2018
My sister in law POA is caring for my mother in law 83 in her home. She is depressed & anxious. We were told she can’t use the phone?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Nov 2018
Should I discuss end-of-life issues with my father and how can I bring that up in an appropriate way? OR should I ask his pastor to do this?
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AnneChung
Answered Oct 2018
Anybody know of a monitor and alert system that can detect and alarm on Vasovagal Syncope?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 2018
What do you do with a parent with Dementia that does not want to move?
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ericandgayle
Asked Oct 2018
How best to explain the death of a loved one to someone with dementia?
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Eyerishlass
Answered Oct 2018
93-year-old father 1K miles away won't talk on phone. Any suggestions?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 2018
How do you pay for care in a nursing home?
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rocketjcat
Answered Oct 2018
Just read an article about "elderspeak." When you have someone who behaves like a 2 yr old how do you avoid this?
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needhope
Answered Oct 2018
How can a vascular dementia patient form intelligible thoughts/words when occupational and speech therapists come but be totally silent when just with his wife?
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cwillie
Replied Oct 2018
Should we tell my mother-in-law, 91, with poor short-term memory that her favorite son has died? She worries constantly about him.
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DeeAnna
Answered Sep 2018
It might be time to get help if I can't get mom up and walking again. Will PT work? Any suggestions?
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AgingCareCM
Answered Sep 2018
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