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Can we force my ex-MIL to go to hospital for treatment and complete DNR, etc. paperwork? What are legal implications knowing she is dying?
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kathymat
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My mom is 98 and lives independently, but her apt. really needs a deep cleaning and she refuses to have a cleaning person come. What to do?
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97yroldmom
Answered 7 hours ago
92-year-old living in alone in her own home. Her closest child lives 4 hours away but continues to adapt to alternative housing. Should we get a case manager?
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AlvaDeer
Answered 7 hours ago
Mother with dementia is driving all over town looking for new places to live. I'm out of state and don't know what to do.
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Daughterof1930
Answered 9 hours ago
How can we convince our mother that she needs assisted living when she doesn't feel she needs it?
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Tiredniece23
Replied 10 hours ago
85 year old mother has to drive herself to MD appointment.
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BurntCaregiver
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My other is 89-years-old and lives at home with memory issues. We want someone to move in with her, but it has not worked in the past.
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BurntCaregiver
Replied 15 hours ago
Are there steps you can take to place a parent in assisted living if they don’t want to go?
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Beatty
Answered 16 hours ago
Update on liver Dr. appointment.
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lealonnie1
Replied Apr 24, 2024
How can I make my mother move to assisted living if she refuses?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 24, 2024
How do you help a parent who is adamant in refusing that anything is wrong?
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TouchMatters
Answered Apr 24, 2024
My mom was in a rehabilitation center and signed herself out.
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Daughterof1930
Answered Apr 22, 2024
My mother refuses to quit driving even though her license was taken away and keeps crashing vehicles. Any ideas on what can be done?
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dkiely33
Replied Apr 21, 2024
My mother, 97 years old, thinks I am the enemy. How do others handle this?
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jbramwell
Replied Apr 21, 2024
My mom thinks her refrigerator is warm. It's not. She keeps throwing away groceries. It's at 37 degrees, she even says frozen food is warm. What to do?
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lealonnie1
Answered Apr 21, 2024
What can I do for my mother when she refuses my care?
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Pushedtomylimit
Replied Apr 19, 2024
How do I overcome the accusations, my mom spat at me as I drove her to a memory care facility?
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Advocata
Replied Apr 17, 2024
What to do when a person denies their own dementia diagnosis?
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hickoryhunt
Replied Apr 16, 2024
Mom with dementia won’t let nurse assistant help her shower.
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Apr 15, 2024
What should I say, or not say, to my mom about going to assisted living? How can I start the conversation with her when she is so stubborn?
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lehmanl
Answered Apr 15, 2024
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