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Has anyone heard of babygates for a showers?
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horticulturist
Replied Mar 2023
How do I tell my grandma she smells?
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waytomisery
Answered Apr 6, 2024
I need to know how to get help with fitting our home for a walk-in shower (rather than a tub). Stepping over the edge is both difficult and danger.
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MargaretMcKen
Replied May 28, 2024
How do you encourage your loved one to take a bath?
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BootShopGirl
Answered Sep 2017
All we need is a person to give my dad a shower once or twice a week. Can I get just that service?
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shad250
Answered Jun 2018
Where can I find a volunteer or really inexpensive caregiver that only needs to handle bathing & diapering?
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worriedinCali
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Need help; I am struggling with Mom, she is very stubborn and she refuses to clean herself at all.
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97yroldmom
Replied Mar 2019
How can I get my brother in law into the shower?
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pamzimmrrt
Answered Dec 2019
Is there any shampoo that is safe for a person with dementia to use? Meaning in case they accidentally ingest.
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GardenArtist
Replied Dec 2019
We are having difficulties getting our Mom into the bathtub. She has incontinence issues as well and needs to bathe regularly. Suggestions?
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earlybird
Answered Mar 2020
Hello, is it possible to hire in home care without being my mom's conservator or having POA over her, to bathe her at least 2x a week?
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Babs75
Answered Jan 2022
Worried about hygiene once Mum goes into a care facility. Will they make sure she showers?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Feb 2022
My spouse is starting to have trouble showering and it looks like I may have to step in and help her. Any advice about what to do?
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Ireland
Answered Feb 2022
Shower or lack there of...How to resolve this situation?
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BurntCaregiver
Replied Apr 2022
Could someone please recommend a basin for hair washing, for a bed-bound 85 year old woman.
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Llamalover47
Answered Oct 6, 2023
How does a husband encourage his wife who has Alzheimer’s to continue bathing?
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fluffy1966
Answered Nov 5, 2023
DME question.
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Feb 6, 2024
Do female caregivers have to wash and clean males?
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bookluvr
Answered Aug 2017
My grandma has a strange habit with paper towels. Is there a solution?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 2017
How does one clean a bedridden dementia father?
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cwillie
Answered Oct 2017
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