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Where can I find an alert system? My mom is a fall risk and I am very hard of hearing.
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gingerrs
Answered Feb 2021
Wheelchair safety, anything that can be added to prevent falls?
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cweissp
Answered Feb 2021
Mom is unsteady, how can she can go from sitting to standing safely?
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freqflyer
Answered Feb 2021
90 yo demented dad straight caths (w/ assist) as indwelling not an option. Worried about night falls walking/standing to cath. Suggestions?
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Kelkel
Answered Jan 2021
What should I do when mom gets up in the middle of the night?
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LoopyLoo
Replied Jan 2021
How can I remind my mom to push her walker past the doorway so she doesn't fall?
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melsharpe
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Mom keeps falling. What can I do or how do I come to terms with this?
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Aleta1961
Replied Dec 2020
What does your Memory Care do to avoid falls at night?
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haileybug
Answered Dec 2020
Is there a catheter that I could use at home on my husband? He is close to 90 and I am afraid he will fall down when he gets up to urinate.
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Midkid58
Answered Dec 2020
Is there something I can do to keep my mother-in-law from going up stairs at all?
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Llamalover47
Replied Nov 2020
My dear mother is declining. What to do in the interim between obtaining home care and something catastrophic happening to her?
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GardenArtist
Answered Nov 2020
My Mom is 87 and has dementia. She has been sitting on the floor and unable to get up. Any recommendations?
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haileybug
Answered Nov 2020
Ala state has a law that nursing homes can’t restrain patients. I have a son in a wheelchair who needs the seat belt. Do I need a lawyer?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2020
Hi, my mom is 100 & lives with us 6 months a year. She keeps snapping at me every time I try to help her or tell her to be careful. Advice?
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Grandma1954
Answered Nov 2020
How to care for myself while aging (late 70's)?
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MAP2013
Answered Oct 2020
How can I modify my husband's bed to prevent him from rolling out?
22 Answers
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Paminky
Answered Oct 2020
Mom is heavier than me and is completely bedridden. How do I change the mattress while she is laying there?
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Ricky6
Replied Oct 2020
My Mom continues to fall forward out of a wheelchair. How are y’all preventing this without restraining?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Oct 2020
How can I get my spouse to understand that my mother in law's home is a fall hazard?
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Beatty
Answered Oct 2020
Mom fell in the bathroom last night. How to convince her to carry her phone with her?
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Mysteryshopper
Replied Sep 2020
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