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Is there a portable bathtub?
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my2cents
Answered Jun 2022
Need help convincing my relative to shower. Any ideas?
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Beatty
Replied Jun 2022
I was thinking about getting a portable shower instead of lifting my mom. Has anyone ever used one of these?
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Sweetstuff
Answered Jun 2022
I've hit a stalemate with my father over hygiene issues. Any helpful suggestions?
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BLeks2021
Answered Jun 2022
How can I get my 90-year-old dad to take a shower?
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Sample
Replied May 2022
Help with bathing....
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JoAnn29
Replied May 2022
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Is there any way to get help from Medicare or Medicaid with a walk-in tub or assisted swivel bath chair lift?
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Beatty
Answered Apr 2022
Has anyone else had problems with staff stealing a LO's clothes, towels, hygiene products?
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NoLife
Replied Apr 2022
Shower or lack there of...How to resolve this situation?
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BurntCaregiver
Replied Apr 2022
How do we handle my MIL's refusal to bathe?
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freqflyer
Answered Apr 2022
Hand soap is not allowed in memory care. Any suggestions for safe hand soap options or other toiletries that she would be allowed to keep to maintain her independence?
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Clairesmum
Replied Apr 2022
How can I get my husband to take a shower?
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B
Beatty
Answered Apr 2022
My mother (94) refuses to take a shower. What do I do?
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R
rosadelima
Answered Mar 2022
How do I keep my loved one's skin dry under the folds?
30 Answers
T
twigas
Replied Mar 2022
Mother with Alz takes long baths, but does not wash. Any suggestions for a good hygiene wash to add to water?
3 Answers
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Grandma1954
Answered Mar 2022
Does anyone know if Oregon actually has a rule that MC aides cannot force a resident to shower, or are they just trying to get out of helping my mom?
9 Answers
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lealonnie1
Answered Mar 2022
How to keep water away from ears in shower?
4 Answers
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2022
How do we get our mother with dementia to have better hygiene habits?
5 Answers
L
lealonnie1
Answered Mar 2022
What do you do when your elder refuses to shower? It’s been 3 weeks!
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funkygrandma59
Answered Mar 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
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