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  • Re: Medical alerts?

     Just went thru this with my mom. My dad died last July and she's living way out in the woods by herself, so we finally convinced her she needed something like this. She's healthy and active so no need for home help yet. We've looked at the alert one among others, have yet to choose one. the GPS ones sound great, depends on cost ...
    Posted to Dementia & Alzheimer's disease (Forum) by radiobob on 03-12-2012
  • Re: Changing Places

     Thanks for a wonderful post. We had to do this sometime ago. It's a very trying experience in many ways. You can ease the moving process considerably ny planning ahead and taking your time. We found movers asheville and did it way ahead of time. Don't allow yourself to get into a situation where you have to move a parent in a hurry. ...
    Posted to Moving Mom and Dad (Forum) by radiobob on 11-30-2011
  • Re: How do you know when it's time to move Mom & Dad?

     Great post. for us it was when mom started becoming forgetful, and letting things go, such as house cleaning and personal hygiene. Just little things at first. It was a little hard to convince her it was time to go into assisted living, and we didn't do it all at once. When she started a small fire by leaving something cooking on the ...
    Posted to Moving Mom and Dad (Forum) by radiobob on 11-09-2011
  • Re: Payday Loan companies are targeting seniors' Social Security checks

     Thanks for this post. Like any other financial matter, you have to use discipline. A lot of these services can be found online now. One source
    Posted to Fraud and Scams (Forum) by radiobob on 11-09-2011
  • Re: Getting Through the Move

    Who did you use for the move? How did you go about getting them to part with belongings they didn't need anymore? Getting ready to do this with my mom. She has so much junk, she's going to have to part with a lot of it. She'll still have furniture, appliances etc. so we'll need to use a moving company nj
    Posted to Moving Mom and Dad (Forum) by radiobob on 11-09-2011
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