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My father has cancer and is very weak with his walker. Where can I find a service that with help with cleaning his bathroom and staying clean?
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beybs
Answered Mar 2011
How can I get my mom to shower and stop playing with her poop?
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yearight
Answered Mar 2011
My dad with dementia does not want to bathe, what can I do to get him to bathe?
8 Answers
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dinak
Answered Mar 2011
My 67-year-old father refuses to bathe unless told to. How do I get him to want to bathe on own?
7 Answers
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rebecca139
Answered Feb 2011
My mother-in-law is 84 and recently started wetting the bed because she is wanting to sleep all the time. Is this because she is too lazy?
3 Answers
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plenora
Answered Feb 2011
Can I physically force my father to bathe with the assistance of an attendent?
2 Answers
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memsobelle
Answered Feb 2011
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What do you do with a patient that doesn’t want to change their depends and will go to bed with one wet?
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JollyJ
Answered Feb 2011
My dad claims he showers but he has had the same bar of soap for over a year and the are cobwebs in the shower. How do I make him shower?
10 Answers
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N1K2R3
Answered Feb 2011
How can I get my husband to help het his mom to bathe?
8 Answers
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grandmalinda52
Answered Feb 2011
How do I get my Mom into a regular bath tub?
3 Answers
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toadballet1
Answered Feb 2011
Is there such a thing as a Toilet Bowl Strainer?
33 Answers
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NancyH
Answered Jan 2011
My mother won’t wipe after a bowel movement, how do we get her to clean up?
4 Answers
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heymomz
Answered Jan 2011
How can I get my husband with Alzheimer's to floss daily and brush his teeth at least twice a day, especially if he thinks he already has?
8 Answers
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NancyH
Answered Jan 2011
Where can I find a bra that’s easy for an elder woman to put on?
7 Answers
K
krnhersh
Answered Dec 2010
My mother is in independent living and she's been neglecting her hygiene and sometimes wears the same clothes for a week at a time. How can I get her to change her clothes and improve her hygiene?
12 Answers
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dlove11
Answered Dec 2010
I bathe my mom every night and she still has a very bad smell coming from here. How can I keep her from smelling?
4 Answers
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PT
Answered Dec 2010
My mother wears her clothes and puts them back in her closet. She never washes them. How can I get her to wash her clothes?
26 Answers
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meridadaug
Answered Dec 2010
What do I do when my mom fights the world when it’s time to take a shower?
7 Answers
V
vanessabennett
Answered Dec 2010
What type of bra is easy for an elder with Alzheimer’s to use?
5 Answers
J
Jsomebody
Answered Nov 2010
How do you bathe an elder with Alzheimer's disease?
1 Answer
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Nov 2010
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