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Scary news this morning--UPDATE (not good) 21 MissMillie Apr 2020 Jul 2020 57 5550

Using the Zoom App for face-time w/ Mom 3 MissMillie Apr 2020 Aug 2020 10 2595

I'm going to get to see my mom Monday 5 MissMillie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 14 2484

"How long do I have to last?" asks Mom 7 MissMillie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 27 2886

I got to see Mom today 12 MissMillie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 12 2680

Mom passed early this morning. [View all] 59 MissMillie Jul 2020 Feb 2022 64 5627

My dad is 92 today 15 MissMillie Jun 2023 Jun 2023 44 2411

We moved Dad out of his home today 10 MissMillie Jan 2024 Mar 14 14 1499

Power of attorney question 12 narnian60 Apr 2018 Jun 2019 1 5090

ICYMI: Women Just Took Another Hit By vetoing investment in the care economy, Republicans once aga 7 niyad Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 3786

Please DONT fund me. 4 notdarkyet Sep 2018 Sep 2018 5 3765

Drove home from Mom's Assisted Living Facility in tears today 16 Novara Apr 2015 Feb 2017 5 5086

Elder care, such as it is 12 NQAS Nov 2021 Dec 2021 6 1974

Is there an easy way to get rid of urine odors? 18 NurseJackie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 3058

Should a loved-one who has dementia be corrected when they are wrong about something? 21 NurseJackie Nov 2019 Feb 2020 11 3867

Kind Ways to Respond When a Person With Dementia Forgets Someone Has Died 5 NurseJackie Mar 2020 Oct 2020 6 3301

HALLWAY BINGO! (I love this idea so much!) 2 NurseJackie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 10 2483

Is there anything in the Covid relief bill that will provide financial assistance... 0 NurseJackie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 6480

Is there a phone volunteer service... 7 OneGrassRoot Mar 2022 Apr 2022 4 1998

Do I risk pissing him off and clean, or do I turn my back and shrug? 7 phylny Sep 2014 Feb 2019 0 3871

Technology suggestions? 4 pnwmom Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 2764

New group! Welcome! 13 politicat Jun 2014 Jan 2016 5 4140

Service Provider Review: Elderlife Financial Services 0 politicat Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 10922

I could use some feedback on a delicate situation. 15 politicat Jun 2014 Oct 2014 2 5133

The Stuff 9 politicat Jul 2014 Oct 2014 9 3343

Today's word: norovirus. 1 politicat Jul 2014 Oct 2014 0 2436

The balance: dignity vs excursions 2 politicat Jul 2014 Oct 2014 1 2497

Today's funny: Cable Confabulation 5 politicat Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 3172

This American Life: Magic Words: Rainy Days & Mondys -- improv & dementia 1 politicat Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 6146

Only child dealing with parent that lives out of state 7 PossiblePasts Jun 2017 Apr 2018 0 7143

Elder-caregivers Continued...

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'We Thought Within a Year, She Would Be Gone.' When Mom's Care Costs Over $1 Million. 0 question everything Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 4249

This message was self-deleted by its author 3 RamblingRose Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1577

My parent is having a hard time opening OTC childproof medication bottles 11 RamblingRose Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 3680

What to look for when 'shopping' for an independent/assisted living facility 9 RamblingRose Jan 2022 Feb 2022 2 2353

Looking for ideas on how to keep a fidgety senior from getting into trouble. My 100 y/o stepdad 12 RamblingRose May 2022 Jun 2022 3 2816

Update: My 100 y/o stepdad fell & broke his hip yesterday. He's having surgery this morning at 8:30a 10 RamblingRose May 2022 May 2022 8 3092

Caregiving Resource Center 1 rug Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 3038

What VA benefits can I get for my father? 18 samnsara Feb 2017 Jun 2019 3 4470

has anyone applied for, or got Hardship Mail Delivery? 5 samnsara Mar 2017 Dec 2018 1 8617

how to deal with a defiant elderly parent... 11 samnsara Feb 2018 Mar 2018 5 3811

my dad just passed. at 9:40 am today :( My two sisters are trying to challange my executorship.. 42 samnsara Apr 2019 Aug 2019 23 5084

executor of will question... 14 samnsara Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 2931

This Is Everything That’s Wrong With Caregiving In America Today 0 sheshe2 Sep 2016 Sep 2016 3 2201

You never know when it will be the last time you say you love them. 28 sheshe2 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 70 3372

Assisted Care, Hospice, and the financial soaking of the elderly 11 SHRED Aug 2015 Jan 2020 6 5708

Looking for a decent alert system 2 SHRED Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2354

is anyone dealing with a personality disordered parent? 7 starshine00 Jan 2017 Feb 2017 0 3997

Anyone know about "wards of the state" 12 Takket Aug 2022 Nov 2022 10 1737

I'm in complete despair 36 ThoughtCriminal Sep 2023 Oct 2023 40 4523

My book on Aging in Place is available on Amazon! 9 Trueblue Texan Mar 2020 Oct 2023 9 5166

Visiting a Gentleman with Alzheimer’s Disease 1 uppityperson Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 2776

Some lessons learned - dealing with family stuff 14 ZERTErYNOthe Jul 2022 Aug 2022 28 4779

WaPo: DOZENS OF ASSISTED-LIVING RESIDENTS DIED AFTER WANDERING AWAY UNNOTICED 4 ZERTErYNOthe Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1704

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