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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 to my husband and my dad, but it also has become difficu...
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If you have hired an independent caregiver, then its up to you what they are expected to do. If you hired a caregiver through an agency, then you can still expect them to do specific things, but there needs to be a care plan put in place with the ag...
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This is a very common issue with people with dementia. My dad won't shower either or change clothes, unless a caregiver can convince him to. Which usually takes telling him that his doctor said he has to.
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I can certainly relate to you in dealing with your mom. I'm not a crisis counselor or any type of counselor, but I deal with my dad who is so narcissistic!! He has dementia and I had him in my home with my husband (who also has dementia and has ph...
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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 to my husband and my dad, but it also has become difficu...
2
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If you have hired an independent caregiver, then its up to you what they are expected to do. If you hired a caregiver through an agency, then you can still expect them to do specific things, but there needs to be a care plan put in place with the ag...
1
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This is a very common issue with people with dementia. My dad won't shower either or change clothes, unless a caregiver can convince him to. Which usually takes telling him that his doctor said he has to.
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I can certainly relate to you in dealing with your mom. I'm not a crisis counselor or any type of counselor, but I deal with my dad who is so narcissistic!! He has dementia and I had him in my home with my husband (who also has dementia and has ph...
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1357
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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 to my husband and my dad, but it also has become difficu...
2
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1
Kudo
3164
Views
If you have hired an independent caregiver, then its up to you what they are expected to do. If you hired a caregiver through an agency, then you can still expect them to do specific things, but there needs to be a care plan put in place with the ag...
1
Reply
0
Kudos
1203
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This is a very common issue with people with dementia. My dad won't shower either or change clothes, unless a caregiver can convince him to. Which usually takes telling him that his doctor said he has to.
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1610
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I can certainly relate to you in dealing with your mom. I'm not a crisis counselor or any type of counselor, but I deal with my dad who is so narcissistic!! He has dementia and I had him in my home with my husband (who also has dementia and has ph...
0
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1
Kudo
1357
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| Date Registered | 10-08-2015 10:44 AM |
| Last Visited | 08-06-2025 03:06 PM |
| Total Messages Posted | 4 |
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