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Elderly parents

My dad
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Cockroach Cafe - Autumn
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Christmas Dilemma
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How long can people live like this?
412
Dad wont accept his age or my mums
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Parents not calling for help
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Should my 90 year old mother have to accept intimate care from a man?
129
Assets but no cash to pay for care - experiences and handhold
119
Crash mats rather than guard rails?
19
Dementia and denial, how to help mum?
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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?
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Not sure what is going on or if I am going crazy
18
How to cope when friends don’t show up
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FIL going wandering
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Advice on helping blind frail parent in hospital
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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
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No eating
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How do you manage?
35
Dad age 86 private elective hip replacement
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Advice for future-proofing MIL
16
How much support does an elderly parent need after cataract surgery?
32
Help me not to catastrophise about a broken hip
15
Advice on an Asset Protection trust please
10
Discharge Managers - just need to vent
38
Raising the head of a double divan bed with casters
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Can anyone recommend anything to help my dad caring for mum with Parkinson's?
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Dad wants to live in my brother’s rental house. How realistic is this?
177
Two parents, still with capacity but physically almost bed bound
20
Please help me - I am really struggling with this
51
Elderly parent and hospital treatment
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Friend reported me to Social Services
242
Dementia & dm denial
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LPA error- any experience?
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Power of Attorney - Scotland
10
NHS app linked account
8
Helping out
26
When to go along with things that aren’t true
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Community matron - I didn’t know this was even possible.
13
How to respond when DM doesn't know where she is
12
On holiday with 82 year old mum
28
Web based email for elderly relatives - passkeys?
4
Anyone used Passenger assistance at Paddington station
8
So angry and sad
22
Deferred payment scheme for care homes question
4
Nursing homes say "unable to meet needs" of mum but NHS say palliative care required not hospice end of life care.
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legal elderly housing advice needed
41
What should families discuss when an elderly parent becomes more forgetful?
24
Cutting ties with elderly dad
14