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Wandering starting? Dad is saying he wants to go "home." I know this is pretty typical for dementia. He's probably in the end of stage 6.
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Janny61
Answered Aug 2019
How to stop dementia wandering?
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Hank32
Replied Apr 2020
We are having issues with the other residents that "wander" into Mom's room all day. Any suggestions?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Mar 2022
What do you make of this medication situation in MC?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2022
I need to have my sister placed in a care facility against her will. She is getting increasingly confused, angry and combative. What to do?
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freqflyer
Answered Jul 2022
Wandering spouse. Any advice?
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stephm1
Answered Dec 2022
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I placed my mom in a great assisted living group home 2 weeks ago and the facility is saying that she is too much for them to handle. What do I do?
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talkey
Answered Aug 2017
I need to know what would happen if the AL my dad lives in says he can’t stay there anymore because of his behavior.
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Vickie5297
Answered Mar 2018
How can I get family of mother-in-law to take action for "mom's" much needed monitoring?
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rocketjcat
Answered Mar 2018
We just moved my mother to assisted living. However she did not adapt well and tried to walk out the from door to "go home." Is this typical?
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coralmae
Answered Mar 2018
My mom almost daily thinks that she is in someone else's home, when she is in her own home. Any suggestions?
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Countrymouse
Answered Jun 2018
Things progressing exponentially; up all night, with a sleep aid, sundowning worsening. Can’t even leave w/out her going outside. Now what?
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Exhausted247
Answered Aug 2018
My husband is in a nursing home with dementia. He naps during the day and wanders all night. Is this common?
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shad250
Answered Aug 2018
Is there any medication I can give my 94 yr old dad with dementia to calm him and to help him sleep?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 2018
FIL with frontotemporal dementia and out-of-control anxiety and behaviors. Any advice?
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RedCrush
Replied Mar 2019
I’m a caregiver for a 102-year-old lady and her 82-year-old daughter who suffers from dementia. Am I legally responsible if something happens after I put the lock back on the fence when I leave?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Apr 2019
When no medicine prescribed works; what did you do?
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anonymous912123
Answered Jul 2019
I need to know information on double-sided locks for my front and back door.
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Nov 2019
I am afraid that my husband has dementia or Alzheimer's disease, but he refuses to go to the doctor. Any suggestions?
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Ahmijoy
Answered Nov 2019
What to do when dementia patient wants to go home. She's thinking she has another home. She gets very upset and tries to leave the home.
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97yroldmom
Answered Mar 2020
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