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Mom has dementia and I am having a rough time getting her to shower. When I ask her to shower, she says she did it yesterday. Suggestions?
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careformickey
Answered May 2019
My mother has moderate dementia. She refuses to even go to a doctor any longer and claims there is nothing wrong with her.
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faeriefiles
Answered May 2019
My dad has become very sick and can't move out of bed. I've been helping him wash and get dressed. What should I do in this scenario?
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Lymie61
Answered May 2019
Any visiting nurses to shower elderly once a week for free?
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anonymous901498
Answered Apr 2019
How to get someone to bathe? He refuses. Any ideas on other ways to bathe without using shower or bath?
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Answered Apr 2019
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Your client is an Aboriginal woman. She does not want you to shower her as you are a male, but you are the only person available. Any suggestions?
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Countrymouse
Answered Apr 2019
How to "bribe" parent into bathing & washing hair?
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VickieByrd23
Answered Apr 2019
I would like transportation and a shower/bath aide just to make sure I do not fall. How do I arrange this?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Apr 2019
How do you get someone with dementia who is not washing their hair to agree to let you either wash it or take them to the salon?
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SeniorsHelp
Answered Apr 2019
Need your expert help with manipulation, bad temper and more. How can I deal with this better?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2019
If doctor-ordered home health care includes PT, a bath aide and a nurse to test Coumadin levels in a recovering heart patient, who pays?
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Shane1124
Replied Apr 2019
Shower time has become a violent situation. As the primary caregiver, how do I convince family that Alzheimer's patient needs calming meds?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Apr 2019
Has anyone used Council on Aging care services, help with bathing, attorney, respite care? Just found out we are eligible for services.
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Apr 2019
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
Mother in memory care unit for three months. They still can’t get her toilet care under control. Am I asking too much?
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GAinPA
Answered Mar 2019
I cannot get him to take a shower. Any suggestions?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Mar 2019
My mom has vascular/Alzheimer's mid-stage and fights hard about bathing. Today she cried and got mad when I suggested it. What will be next?
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Evermore99
Answered Mar 2019
Mom's in a temporary nursing home or rehab. They insist on giving their patients two showers a week. Any advice?
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RaeSmitty
Replied Mar 2019
Looking at safe bathing. Anyone put a walking tub in? Recommendations?
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freqflyer
Answered Mar 2019
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