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Elderly parents

How do lifeline buttons work for elderly people who don't have family nearby to be always on call?
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I feel emotionally wrecked by my father's gruef
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What a day to die!
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Mother lives with us but becoming increasingly hard work
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PoA and Deputyship Qs - totally confused
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Hospital discharge
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Mother - denture questions.
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Visiting an elderly but nowhere to sleep
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Hospital discharge medication chaos.
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Living your own life
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Attention seeking behaviour
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What do you think this could be?
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Saying they are poor but they are not?
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Can't take much more
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How to tactfully tell DM her clothes are dirty?
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Elderly parent with Bipolar - any experience?
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Am I going crazy!?!
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Not a parent but a very proud man who needs a hearing aid
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Dad is hospital after - will they let him home?
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Residents attacking staff in care home
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Elderly nan
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Lounge wear
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88 year old mum hiatus hernia
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Advanced heart failure, anyone with experience?
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Elderly Mum Self Harm
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Alternative oxygen mask
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Just to feel sad about the long slow mental and physical decline of old age?
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Bloody rug!
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Want to leave DH but my DF lives with us!
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Help
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Anyone else finding Christmas just too sad?
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Advice please - MiL declining, possible dementia...
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Help dealing with depression and anxiety or onset of dementia
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PIL subtly declining
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BT have killed my oldie off.
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Supporting depressed parent
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POA misuse of donee’s finances
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Assisting a parent
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My grandmother is driving me mad
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Visiting care home with cold
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Advice re how to handle meddlesome neighbour
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High functioning but heavy drinkers in their late 70s
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Difficult mother not coping with hygiene issues
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Alarm for elderly relative
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Name Tags for clothes
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People who give up there lives to care for elderly and unwell parents, just how do they do it?
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Would it be unkind to visit on Christmas Day
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Comfortable women's clothes for nursing home?
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Using POA online codes?
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Dreading speaking to parents
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