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Elderly parents

What do we owe our elders?
55
We have stopped treatment, we are nearly 4 days on, what to do?
17
First Port Property Management
8
Household Stuff
5
Care home - how often do you visit?
57
Financing A Care Home
2
Local authority vs private care homes
25
Mum nearly 90 and so scared of dying
129
Should I bother asking my brother for help.
43
If hostile sibling has LPA what might that mean?
18
Dementia and dental work
5
Dad in hospital 6 weeks and keeps getting infections - should we/can we move him out to private or respite?
9
Dad's hospital stay, is this normal?
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Can anyone help with question re: POA register?
11
What happens financially when an elderly persons requires full time care,
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So bloody exhausted waiting for someone to die 2
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Returning home from hospital - is this normal?
64
Time being taken from me
15
Dementia and heart failure
11
Elderly mum, not sure what to do any more
19
Lasting Power of Attorney
29
Care home - is this normal?
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Unable to fix shower - no plumbers!
23
Transcribe hospital appointment?
7
Please advise! Parents are falling apart and I don't know how to help
4
Dad thinks he has Chronic kidney disease
9
Feeling a bit let down - supporting each others family
2
Dad spending more time in bed
3
Living in same street vs living 30mins away
22
Collapsible/two part sit-to-stand aid turner?
3
"In my day, forgetfulness and confusion was just old age, now everything is labelled as dementia"
31
Mum who has Alzheimer’s just been diagnosed with breast cancer.
22
Age 80 frailty test
3
Adrian Chiles on his dad dying
14
Adult siblings bullying DPs (late 70s)
15
No future planning and now crisis
135
Registering as unpaid carer with GP?
27
What would you ask?
10
Guilt From Setting Boundaries
20
Dad is 79... when did your DF start noticably aging?
46
Hard of hearing - cordless phones
2
Is a care home inevitable now?
13
Just diagnosed with breast cancer at 78, what to expect
8
Financial assessment for care for someone who has no idea how much money they have
10
My Aunt wants me to take on lasting power of attorney - I don’t want to
123
I'm not sure I'm cut out for this
44
Ocd and anxiety in DM
11
Unpleasant elderly father
41
What is the custom for paying helpers for care when they are off sick or you cancel
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CHC DST meeting in early November - no outcome yet
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