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Elderly parents

To ask elderly father for money towards bills
20
Parent living with us – fair household contributions and the legal position?
167
How long can people live like this?
457
Not coping well
8
Live in care vs a care home
29
Christmas demands, guilt and boundaries
11
Mother ageing herself - any advice?
393
Both parents now have cognitive decline
13
Are DWP tricking care home residents out of their attendance allowance?
23
Cockroach Cafe - Autumn
644
Is anyone else going through house clearance after death?
66
Moths Eating My Parents' House
12
Should my 90 year old mother have to accept intimate care from a man?
147
Being widowed - just the norm?
42
My elderly Uncle’s hoarding and OCD behaviour
22
Is palliative care the right thing to ask for?
42
What to expect from care needs assessment for self funder?
19
Christmas Dilemma
16
Care at home for someone who has lost most mobility - any experiences of making this work?
61
Keepsakes
18
Alzheimer’s advice
9
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
Assets but no cash to pay for care - experiences and handhold
120
Mirapex/pramiprexole causing hallucinations
0
Theft at home. Which camera to use?
6
What to do at Christmas
18
Rehab/residential care after Hip replacement - is that on us?
7
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
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
Raising the head of a double divan bed with casters
24