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How to persuade an elderly lady to have a shower?
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worriedinCali
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Mom is getting mean and angry at us when we try to have her do hygiene things?
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AnnReid
Answered Dec 2020
Dad will not eat, he's not drinking, refuses to bathe and take medicine. What do I do?
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JennaRose
Answered Dec 2020
I feel uncomfortable about my Health-Aide who helps me with taking a shower. What should I do?
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sunshinelife
Replied Dec 2020
Family member won't bathe, falls to get attention, just plain ignorant. What can I do?
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LostNFedup
Replied Dec 2020
How do I get my mom with dementia to be more hygienic?
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What kind of trouble can I get into if I do not make an elderly person take a shower?
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CaregiverL
Answered Dec 2020
MIL unable to get in the shower. What do we do next?
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Taarna
Answered Dec 2020
My 92 year old mother (has dementia) is refusing to shower. She has an aid to assist her twice a week. How do I convince her to comply?
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lealonnie1
Answered Dec 2020
No rinse bath products?
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InMyShoes
Answered Dec 2020
My 88 year old father insists he can shower himself. Mom wants a PSW to do it. She suffers burnout. Who is right?
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PAH321
Answered Nov 2020
Helping aunt with showers is starting to physically hurt me. Suggestions?
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MAYDAY
Replied Nov 2020
It's been 2 months since my client has taken a shower! I'm only an aide and can not force her, do I call my boss?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2020
My mother in law needs to take baths in my house. There's no shower on the main floor and she can’t walk. What can I do???
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GardenArtist
Answered Nov 2020
My mom was active, then she was feeling bad and went to the hospital. She had A fib & high blood pressure. How can this happen so suddenly?
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EmotionallyNumb
Answered Nov 2020
If a resident refuses to let me wash her genitals what should I do?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2020
94 year old grandmother hasn't taken a shower in three weeks. She only lets me wash her hair about every 10 days. What should I do?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Nov 2020
Is there something wrong with me? I don't think I want to help my mom with her hygiene.
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Boat4fun
Answered Nov 2020
Sister with dementia stopped bathing, brushing teeth, etc. Advice?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Nov 2020
Can anyone recommend a thick bath tub mat (3" or so), like a yoga mat?
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polarbear
Answered Oct 2020
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