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Husband has a fear of falling out of bed which has rails and he requires assistance turning on side. Suggestions on healing this fear?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Sep 2021
My father won't do ANYTHING to stop himself falling, and it's getting complicated. What do I say to him?
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Frances73
Replied Aug 2021
How to prevent falls when gran with very poor balance is always attempting to get up on her own?
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Babs75
Answered Aug 2021
My mother has had a lot of falls from her wheelchair and her bed. Can you recommend anything that would prevent falls?
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jcarna
Replied Aug 2021
So I’m with an agency. I’m doing a live in. I’m exhausted, what do I do??!!
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2021
How do I convince my mom that there is too much clutter? She could trip.
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2021
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Is it legal for a nursing home to request that the family pay for a special mattress prescribed by the doctor?
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SeniorsHelp
Answered Jun 2021
Any experience with a direct admit to rehab?
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Momheal1
Answered Jun 2021
How can I get my 93 y.o. ambulatory mother to shower in her private, safety-equipped walk-in shower in lieu of occasional sponge baths?
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MargaretMcKen
Replied May 2021
Recommendations for non-slip bath rugs?
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SZHNJ1023
Replied May 2021
My mother (97) had a stroke and now has left side neglect. She has fallen many times and now has multiple painful injuries. Suggestions?
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CTTN55
Replied May 2021
97 year old mother falls and is injured weekly. Yet restraints of any kind are not allowed. Does she need to just accept this?
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JoAnn29
Answered May 2021
Husband keeps trying to rise from wheelchair and argues when told he can't do it without help. Any ideas?
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ACaringDaughter
Answered May 2021
Dad has dementia. When scared or embarrassed, he gets angry. Do you have any links to videos/resources that share ways to deal with this?
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Louise315
Answered Apr 2021
Need stats to "fall proof" the house. Does anyone know any resources?
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Beatty
Answered Mar 2021
My Dad absolutely refuses to shower or take a sponge bath. He refuses any help when it comes to his personal hygiene. Any suggestions?
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freqflyer
Answered Mar 2021
98 year old Mom won't keep still. Any suggestions on how to keep her safe?
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bundleofjoy
Replied Mar 2021
When is it time to walk away and leave Mom on her own?
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bundleofjoy
Replied Mar 2021
How do I find overnight coverage?
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Barbo53
Replied Feb 2021
Anyone working with an "alarm-free" nursing home?
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Taarna
Answered Feb 2021
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