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How do I delicately care for feminine hygiene for my friend after she had a mild-ish fall? How to transition from friend to intimate care?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2023
How do you get someone to take a shower when they don’t want to?
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CatyRay
Answered Jan 2023
Safe alternative for bath mats?
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Alwayshelp
Replied Jan 2023
What techniques can I use to clean parent who won't let me?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Jan 2023
How often should my dad, who has COPD and dementia, be showering and cleaning himself up?
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dkiely33
Replied Jan 2023
What do you do when your 74-year-old brother (who lives alone and has his mental faculties) doesn't want to bathe or wash his hair?
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Success stories or advice, as to convincing the patient to observe personal hygiene habits, such as hand washing and showering?
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Luta65
Replied Dec 2022
How often should a 95-year-old shower?
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Estheroda
Answered Dec 2022
How to get elderly mother to bathe?
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MJ1929
Answered Dec 2022
My grandma refuses to take a shower. What should my family and I do?
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Kelkel
Replied Dec 2022
Bathing and changing clothes with dementia. Any advice?
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babsjvd
Replied Oct 2022
Rash in skin folds; how to remove Desitin when bathing, etc.?
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Chickie1
Answered Oct 2022
How can I get my wife to take a bath or shower and to wash her clothes?
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Countrymouse
Answered Sep 2022
Anyone have experience with an elderly male parent or spouse getting circumcised for health reasons?
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ainorlando
Answered Sep 2022
Is there anyone who gives seniors a bath?
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Fawnby
Answered Sep 2022
If an elder patient with mobility issues wants to shower, after being warned of the dangers, falls, and gets injured, who is liable? Caregiver or patient?
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Evamar
Answered Jul 2022
If someone cannot stand well enough to have their anus washed, how should I do it?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2022
Getting my husband with dementia to take a shower. It’s been 22 months since his last one! Any tips?
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Jamesj
Answered Jul 2022
How can I persuade my 81-year-old husband with mild cognitive dementia to shower?
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Helen4sure
Answered Jul 2022
UK based - Conflict between personal caregiver and professional care agency. Any advice?
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Grandma1954
Answered Jun 2022
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