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GP diagnosis if dad won't cooperate?? Help 27 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm

Hello, My dad is 87 and Alziemers runs strongly in his family. Over the last couple of years we have watched him decline further but he still refuses anything is wrong. He is in total denial, my mum ...

Just need to vent!! 27 Aug 2013 | 07:15 pm

Went to see mum today, one of my 3-4 weekly visits. She was sitting quietly reading her newspaper, she'd actually gone out and got one again, something she hasn't done for a while due to feeling sad/d...

Help please.... 27 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm

Hello, I have just joined this forum and would like some help please. My mum who recently turned 95 has just been diagnosed with dementia (it started off with sundowning), and could no longer live by...

I'm New to this & I think my Mum has got dementia - advice very welcome please 27 Aug 2013 | 02:57 am

Hello I have thought my Mum has been showing the signs of dementia for a while now. She had a memory test a few months ago & scored 29 out of 30. She put on a really good show for the doctor who visi...

Charity Railtours raises £613 for Alzheimer's Society 27 Aug 2013 | 01:40 am

Alzheimer's Society is always keen to hear about new innovative ways for people to support us and the Charity Railtours had one of those excellent ideas. More...

A new name for our condition. 27 Aug 2013 | 01:36 am

Laughing is something the only thing that gets us through. My lovely grandaughter Daisy (5) told her talking circle at school that 'her Nanny (me) told the best stories is the world because they had s...

Mum has Swallowing Problems 26 Aug 2013 | 03:40 pm

My mum (99 in October) has been having swallowing problems for some time and when she goes downstiars for lunch they have been cutting her meals up small. However this has not been working and she is...

Have we handled it wrong? 26 Aug 2013 | 03:32 pm

We think we may have handled Mums Alzeimers wrong. Because, at the beginning she got distressed and cried if she didn't get her own way we gave in to her and did whatever she wanted e.g one of us sle...

I want him home 26 Aug 2013 | 12:54 pm

I'm so sorry but I really do want hubby home. But he can't come here. We've lived here together very happily for 24 years but we agreed that we would need to downsize and find somewhere closer to the ...

Confused 26 Aug 2013 | 01:38 am

Hi, we lost our mum to cancer last May, since then my dads memory has got worse, we are really finding things hard to understand with regards to my dads behaviour, the doctor diagnosed my dad as havin...

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