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How are you folks dealing with a stubborn parent that needs assistance but refuses to cooperate?
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lealonnie1
Replied Jan 15, 2024
I'm at a loss with no direction or hope at this point. How can I care for my parents that live 1200 miles from me who refuse any help?
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Beatty
Answered Jan 11, 2024
What to do if mother won’t take care of her health?
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Fawnby
Answered Jan 9, 2024
My 90 year old mother has a live-in home aide. She has dementia and hallucinations, but will not take meds. How can I get her to take meds?
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RLWG54
Answered Jan 9, 2024
Elderly mother with dementia and is immobile, uses cruel statements to get her way.
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Beatty
Answered Jan 9, 2024
Not sure how to help anymore when he no longer wants to live.
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AlvaDeer
Replied Jan 7, 2024
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Help with convincing mother to go to a facility.
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jan 3, 2024
Advice on dealing with elderly dad basically committing suicide by refusing treatment of multiple dental abscesses?
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Nanulinda1
Answered Jan 2, 2024
What are some tips/help with dementia patient unable to toilet themselves refusing help from partner?
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Grandma1954
Answered Dec 25, 2023
My 63 year old mother is always going to the hospital. Should I just put her in a nursing home?
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AlvaDeer
Replied Dec 25, 2023
Is there a point when the dementia patient stops resisting everything?
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Gypsynurse
Answered Dec 24, 2023
When does a POA ( medical) get to override patient consent for sedative medication?
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DeathDoulaWY
Replied Dec 13, 2023
Out of state dad moved into independent living 3 days ago and needs assistance.
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 10, 2023
86-yr-old mom lives in ALF with 83-yr-old Dad. What can I do about mom being untruthful and denying she is incontinent?
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waytomisery
Answered Dec 9, 2023
How can you deal with an elderly mother that refuses medical treatment and is manipulative?
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Taarna
Answered Dec 8, 2023
I'm just venting.
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CollieryCats
Replied Dec 5, 2023
I’m my mom’s primary caregiver and now I may be facing neck surgery.
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lealonnie1
Answered Dec 3, 2023
How do I hire home care if my husband refuses it?
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BurntCaregiver
Replied Dec 3, 2023
My husband has dementia and refuses to see a doctor. He shouts, swears and threatens me. I have a soft, helpful personality. Help!
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Arlette
Replied Dec 2, 2023
How can I convince my sister with dementia to consider an assisted care facility? Right now she flat out refuses.
8 Answers
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 2, 2023
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