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Loneliness
Loneliness in the Elderly
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How can I approach my mom about hiring a companion? Her reliance on me for 100% of her social interaction is too much!
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lkdrymom
Answered Feb 2021
Can anyone help with my sense of isolation and frustration?
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sjplegacy
Answered Jan 2021
My mother lives across the street and has caregivers, but is still lonely. How do I tell her that I still need my own alone time?
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MargaretMcKen
Replied Jan 2021
Need advice! Should I correct my mom when she hallucinates?
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AliBoBali
Replied Jan 2021
Living with impossible MIL. Any advice?
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djjnurse
Answered Jan 2021
My wife died Oct. 23. During her illness, her family only visited about 3 times. Since her death they don't call. How do I handle this?
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Panhead
Answered Jan 2021
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Sudden or gradual dementia possibly linked with grief? Anyone experience this with a parent and is it reversible?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Jan 2021
Just need to vent. Any advice?
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Lezli55
Answered Jan 2021
After years of caring for your spouse with dementia, when he/she no longer recognizes you, when is it OK to move on, while still caring?
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wolflover451
Answered Jan 2021
How do I help my 81 year old dad in law who is extremely resistant to change?
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AnnReid
Replied Jan 2021
Alzheimer's mother in nursing home won't brush teeth or mouth rinse or allow her fingernails to be cleaned. Has anyone had this problem?
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Grandma1954
Answered Dec 2020
What to do with stress over a loved one dying in slow motion?
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onemanband
Answered Dec 2020
This is not exactly a question but a comment. Should I feel neglected? I have 3 grown children. I never get to see them on the holidays.
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RALSTON1
Answered Dec 2020
For anyone who has used their local Area Agency on Aging for resources, how did that work out?
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lacyisland
Answered Nov 2020
Any recommendations for an online book club/social activity club? I'm cooped up at home with mom.
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Karen88
Answered Nov 2020
How do I cope with depression and being alone as minimal conversation with spouse who suffers from severe pain which totally consumes him?
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Midkid58
Replied Nov 2020
Is there a cell phone that can block 911 calls?
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crazymom59
Answered Nov 2020
Do residents of nursing homes have any rights? Mom's facility won’t let them go out, have visitors etc. With precautions, why not?
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Murphy24
Replied Nov 2020
Some advice needed from my friends on here - MIL this time not Dad! Any suggestions?
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paulfoel123
Replied Nov 2020
Grandmother admits depression due to loneliness, but doesn’t want to move nearer to us. Suggestions?
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NYDaughterInLaw
Answered Nov 2020
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