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Elderly parents

Loud bell or buzzer? 🔔
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Cockroach cafe - summer
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TV, how are you managing it?
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Elderly mum buying house with new man! Wtf!
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What were the first signs of dementia you noticed in elderly parents?
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Where to find practical guidance on what to do as LPA?
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Is there any point in getting diagnosed with dementia?
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How can we reduce the load on my mum for Nan?
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Extremely anxious mum
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Ring doorbell
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How long does this hell go on for?
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Carer query
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Dad with dementia, mum starting chemo
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Options for assisted living or residential care in early dementia
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Carer hygiene and professional standards
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Is social work handling my father's care home case correctly?
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Terminally ill Dad
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My head is spinning trying to plan for my father's future.
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Mum happy in sheltered flat but showing memory decline, should we act?
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What questions to ask before a v ill patient is discharged from hospital?
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Any experience of a shoulder replacement in an 85 yr old ?
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Dealing with negativity and refusal
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Can I text neighbours and say about mum's birthday?
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Care home guilt
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Will I lose my flat to pay for dads care
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Are daughters still expected to shoulder most care for elderly parents?
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Ideas for solutions to help much appreciated. (Elderly DM and neighbour with dementia).
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Are there any hearing aids for elderly parents that work well and feel comfortable?
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Stick-on name labels that survive care home laundry
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Is £20 an hour reasonable for privately funded carer cover?
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Time scale for LPA at the moment?
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How long for cancer diagnosis confirmation?
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You have a car so you can access the community
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Supporting parents from a distance
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Help. Mum about to be discharged from hospital
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GPS tracker watch for my mum with dementia
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84 year old 'pre-hab' for major surgery
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Mum not settling into care home
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Can anyone recommend unobtrusive fall/activity monitors?
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Should we arrange a private geriatric assessment for my elderly mother-in-law?
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How to respond when a parent with dementia expects to move in
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Carers charging for 30 minutes but only working 15-20 minutes - is this normal for care?
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Chores help
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Safety cameras
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Elderly mum interfering with chores and hygiene in my home - unreasonably angry??
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How quickly do the DVLA act on concerns about unfit drivers?
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Just out of interest, what are your elderly parents care home fees?
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Dreading the phone ringing
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Do care homes usually invite families for Christmas dinner visits?
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Do care homes usually invite families for Christmas dinner visits?
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