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Elderly parents

Please help - DM, cancer with extensive liver mets, pain/sickness
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Elderly father is very depressed and I don't know what I can do to help him.
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Question about Occ Therapy home assessment and adaptations
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How long in cognitive / cardiac limbo
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Simple mobile phone
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Parkinson’s diagnosis- did your EP make any plans?
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Mum in 70s is so anxious, depressed & negative, should I be worried?
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End of life without cognitive decline?
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Small basal cell carcinoma on nose
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Getting replacement I phone and I pad ,shop will transfer things but any advice ?
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Post op, knee replacement recovery.
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Managing POA from a distance
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So, a sudden change in status with middle stage alzheimers mum
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Fuming
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The tale of the mysterious ghost stairlift
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RESPECT forms & DNR
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Should I / can I intervene?
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MIL learned helplessness, FIL enables
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No contact parents - phone ringing now after 12 years
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Where do we go from here?
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Christmas gift for carer?
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Care homes for dementia- how to plan?
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I actually hate my dad
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Is it nearing the end?
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Parkinson"s and newly diagnosed elderly dad
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Elderly mum not sleeping- how normal?
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Arranging live-in care for elderly parents self-funding, advice please
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Attendance Allowance & Nursing home
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Bruised and stiff after fall - what can I do to help?
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How does adult social care work in practice ?
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Rubber Mattress Recommendation Please
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Help pls: SM doesn't want me to visit DF (71 - Dementia) with another family member
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Is it always this difficult?
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Medical Examiner
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In-home activity monitor?
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88 year old Dad had bad fall
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Phantom pain
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Money stolen
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Have we reached the point of residential care?
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DM just died, DF on bottle of whiskey a day
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At what point is it sensible to spend minimal savings and be on benefits
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How to express our gratitude to care home staff
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What can you do when they refuse to get out of bed and mobilise?
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Sick to death of gendered assumptions/judgements around my care of DM
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Gift idea for carer
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DC's view of grandparent
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Demented grandmother who won't take meds or be changed
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Father in law won’t pay
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Home care terms and conditions, what is typical?
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Security cameras for a 2* listed house
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