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Re: Challenges you face when caring for someone with dementia

Sarah, thank you for posting. I’ve heard of this program, and it sounds terrific. That link is broken, but I searched “The Unforgettables: A chorus for people with dementia with their family members and friends” and found lots of articles, including ...
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Re: My Dad is stuck in an Assisted Living Facility

Hi Andrew,Jane made some important points. My father had multiple life-threatening conditions and would not let me call an ambulance because he was worried about what neighbors would think! He absolutely refused to go to a rehab center after partial ...
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Re: Challenges you face when caring for someone with dementia

Hi Karen,This is my first post. My husband has Parkinson’s with dementia as well as other conditions, but he’s still mostly independent.When you said:He is already a full time job for me and his Alzheimer's is still in a fairly early stage.It made me...
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Re: Challenges you face when caring for someone with dementia

Sarah, thank you for posting. I’ve heard of this program, and it sounds terrific. That link is broken, but I searched “The Unforgettables: A chorus for people with dementia with their family members and friends” and found lots of articles, including ...
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Re: My Dad is stuck in an Assisted Living Facility

Hi Andrew,Jane made some important points. My father had multiple life-threatening conditions and would not let me call an ambulance because he was worried about what neighbors would think! He absolutely refused to go to a rehab center after partial ...
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Re: Challenges you face when caring for someone with dementia

Hi Karen,This is my first post. My husband has Parkinson’s with dementia as well as other conditions, but he’s still mostly independent.When you said:He is already a full time job for me and his Alzheimer's is still in a fairly early stage.It made me...
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Re: Challenges you face when caring for someone with dementia

Sarah, thank you for posting. I’ve heard of this program, and it sounds terrific. That link is broken, but I searched “The Unforgettables: A chorus for people with dementia with their family members and friends” and found lots of articles, including ...
LaurieK433572 01-20-2019 08:53 AM
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Re: My Dad is stuck in an Assisted Living Facility

Hi Andrew,Jane made some important points. My father had multiple life-threatening conditions and would not let me call an ambulance because he was worried about what neighbors would think! He absolutely refused to go to a rehab center after partial ...
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Re: Challenges you face when caring for someone with dementia

Hi Karen,This is my first post. My husband has Parkinson’s with dementia as well as other conditions, but he’s still mostly independent.When you said:He is already a full time job for me and his Alzheimer's is still in a fairly early stage.It made me...
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