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Elderly parents

Cockroach Cafe - Autumn
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My poor mum's life has been destroyed by Alzheimer's but it's ruined mine too.
132
My elderly Uncle’s hoarding and OCD behaviour
27
How long can people live like this?
492
Can you just put someone in a care home?
179
Rehab/residential care after Hip replacement - is that on us?
10
What to expect from care needs assessment for self funder?
28
Being widowed - just the norm?
69
Not coping well
13
Has anyone used Rowan Care Advisory? Is it worth the money?
1
Assets but no cash to pay for care - experiences and handhold
121
Is anyone else going through house clearance after death?
69
Are DWP tricking care home residents out of their attendance allowance?
27
Live in care vs a care home
32
Alzheimer’s advice
14
Christmas demands, guilt and boundaries
12
Moths Eating My Parents' House
17
Parent living with us – fair household contributions and the legal position?
170
Why do (some) elderly complain so much?
203
You have a car so you can access the community
35
Mother ageing herself - any advice?
401
To ask elderly father for money towards bills
20
Both parents now have cognitive decline
13
Should my 90 year old mother have to accept intimate care from a man?
147
Is palliative care the right thing to ask for?
42
Christmas Dilemma
16
Care at home for someone who has lost most mobility - any experiences of making this work?
61
Keepsakes
18
Dad wont accept his age or my mums
113
Advice for helping parents move
11
Discharge Managers - just need to vent
46
Parents not calling for help
40
Mirapex/pramiprexole causing hallucinations
0
Theft at home. Which camera to use?
6
What to do at Christmas
18
Dementia and denial, how to help mum?
6
Web based email for elderly relatives - passkeys?
5
My dad
8
Crash mats rather than guard rails?
19
Birmingham Airport – Appalling Hygiene Standards and Disrespectful Treatment of an Elderly Passenger
43
Has anyone managed to persuade an elderly parent to accept help with the stairs?
18
Not sure what is going on or if I am going crazy
18
How to cope when friends don’t show up
44
FIL going wandering
15
Advice on helping blind frail parent in hospital
17
I’m broken or nearly
53
I fear my dad is now showing signs of cognitive impairment and I don't think I could cope
8
No eating
64
How do you manage?
35
Dad age 86 private elective hip replacement
105