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View onlineWhy Hospitals and Alzheimer's Are a Tough Mix Caring Currents The hospital is a stressful place for everyone –- and when the sick also have Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, both patient and loved ones face some extra hurdles, like these: Hospitalilized...
Do You Worry About Developing Alzheimer's Yourself? DISCUSSION Active 6 Posts Last Updated: July 06, 2009 If you've got a parent or family member with Alzheimer's , how much do you worry about getting it, yourself?
Tips For Keeping A Wandering Parent Safe DISCUSSION Active 1 Post Last Updated: July 06, 2009 It would be a nightmare to find a parent with Alzheimer's in an unsafe situation because of wandering. Yet...it's so common. Has your parent wandered? How did you find him or her...
Alzheimer's And Spending Money For "Contests" DISCUSSION 1 Post Last Updated: June 23, 2009 My father has never been a smart money manager, but his recent diagnosis of Alzheimer's may have made the situation worse. I live across the country from my dad, and have been helping him more and more for the past several years...
Dementia Alert: The Scary Complication Nobody Tells You About Caring Currents Active 8 Comments You have plenty on your mind when an older relative has a health crisis. Allaying his or her fear. Figuring out next steps. In case of hospitalization, trying to catch the doctor in order to get firsthand...
Mother Angry At Being In Assisted Living DISCUSSION Active 33 Posts Last Updated: July 01, 2009 The NC court declared mom incompetent and me as her guardian last Aug. She is very angry that "I put her there", "would never have expected it of me", "there is nothing wrong...
I'm caring for a difficult husband and want to leave but he has no one else. DISCUSSION Active 87 Posts Last Updated: July 06, 2009 I would be interested in exchanging problems and thoughts with others that are caring for spouses. There are a lot of discussions for caring for parents. This situation is totally different as far as I am concerned...
My mother has Alzheimer's. Does that affect her legal obligation to pay donation pledges she has given over the phone? QUESTION 1 Expert Answer Add Your Answer Obscure and, in my mind, dubious charities are constantly calling my mother getting her to donate ten or fifteen dollars and then pester her for the payments. Because she has Alzheimer's she doesn't remember the details of her pledges...
How can I convince my father to go to an Alzheimer's adult day care? QUESTION 1 Expert Answer Add Your Answer How can I convince my father to go to an Alzheimer's adult day care center? We all need a break and he needs more socialization, but refuses to go.
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