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Has anyone used the "stove guard" alarm for their elderly loved ones? It is supposed to shut off stoves that have been left on.
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MikeRO
Answered Dec 2011
What will happen to the furnace if all the vents are shut all the time? My mother with dementia keeps closing them.
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Oct 2011
What resources are there available for elders who need home repairs but cannot afford them?
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igloo572
Answered Oct 2011
How do I get my 84-year-old mother to use the safety products for her balance issues?
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Jsomebody
Answered Sep 2011
Will a Wireless Personal Page help my 91-year-old grandmother when she in the room at night alone?
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tambach2011
Answered Jun 2011
Is there a wallet card I can buy that will have all my family's information on it so we can leave with my elder parents when we travel?
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gotchagal
Answered Jun 2011
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What do I say to a mother who worries excessively about tornadoes?
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jeannegibbs
Answered May 2011
My Mom is very into "Chat Forums." The problem is she gives out her address and phone number to people. How can I convince her to stop for her own safety?
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hapfra
Answered May 2011
Has anyone used a baby monitor so they could go outside while their Mom inside?
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Evpraxia
Answered Mar 2011
I am afraid to let my 91 year old mother-in-law bake or cook. She has the tendency to shake and can't stand for any period of time. What can I do?
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jodecker1
Answered Mar 2011
Where can I find a simple, portable button or call device that will signal to me while I'm in the yard with a 1000 foot range?
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NancyH
Answered Mar 2011
Is there a way to protect the knobs on a gas stove from turning? This happens often.
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fquinn
Answered Feb 2011
What is available to help get into and out of the tub? I am using a walker due to severe neuropathy from diabetes.
1 Answer
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toadballet1
Answered Feb 2011
My 86-year-old grandmother refuses to move out of her home. Is there anything she can do? We are tired of worrying about her safety.
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dljorgen
Answered Jan 2011
Which one is the best medical alert system, Life Alert or Life Line?
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M
MiaMadre
Answered Jan 2011
How do you install safety equipment in bathroom?
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ChristinaW
Answered Jan 2011
Has anyone used the Hoyer lift in a bedroom for a parent?
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195Austin
Answered Dec 2010
What is the best home monitoring device to get?
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nycpaull
Answered Dec 2010
In your opinion, what are the best emergency alert products available?
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AgingCareEditor
Answered Nov 2010
When an elderly parent falls and 911 is called, what is documented?
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195Austin
Answered Nov 2010
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