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12-15-2023
11:36 AM
2 Kudos
Dear AARP Family Caregiver advocates. Here's something that you could probably change quickly that would make a huge difference in people's lives. Get the National 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline t...
09-29-2023
04:41 PM
1 Kudo
I am caring for my husband at home with the help of daytime, hired caregivers, and my dad who I moved to a memory care facility. It takes a huge toll on me emotionally to see what is happening ...
05-16-2023
03:28 PM
1 Kudo
Hello everyone, Just to give a brief recap, about a year and a half ago I was living overseas, when suddenly I had to be repatriated back to the US for emergency reasons. When I came b...
04-28-2023
07:39 PM
1 Kudo
I recently moved in with my Dad to give him 24/7 care. I am recently separated from my spouse, so that in itself is stressful and emotional. Although my Dad is thrilled I am living and caring for him...
08-27-2022
10:08 AM
Hi. I'm new here. My husband has a genetic disease that started in 2003 and has progressed to the point that he cannot see at all. I am on call 24/7 and I feel burned out. I don't really have much ti...
01-01-2022
09:40 AM
My husband moved to a memory care facility on 12-14-21. I was visiting him daily until 12-29-21 when I was notified that there would be not more visits until further notice due to COVID c...
11-15-2021
06:45 AM
Hello. Someone not high enough in the pecking order gave me some information that should have been supplied to me as her health care proxy weeks ago. Out-of-state investors bought where my m...
09-08-2021
10:20 AM
1 Kudo
I'm going to visit my dad and step mom in the nursing home today. I took care of them at home with my siblings for years and it became too much for us when my step mom's dementia got worse and worse ...
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07-05-2021
05:01 PM
My husband has a ton of health problems: Charcot-Marie-Tooth, which leaves him in a wheelchair too weak to stand unaided; Psychomotor seizures; he is legally blind due to wet macular degeneration in ...
05-22-2021
11:09 AM
1 Kudo
My 88 year old step mom fell out of the bed last night. She was fighting with the covers and slipped out of bed onto the floor. She has an advanced case of dementia. We gave her lorazepam to help her...