#agingparent

[lauriewoodward]

Dementia's Embrace

Brush your teeth. Take your bath. Get dressed. Give me a kiss goodnight. Now go to bed. She’d say nightly with pursed lips that breathed tight tubes of love. In pink pajamas I’d comply, reaching for an embrace that was kept at arm’s length. My hair was kept short like a boy’s. While hers was a mane to be envied. Long and luxurious from curlers, blow dryers, and a hairdresser named…

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[adonaiinhci]

Adonai In-Home Care Inc. on Instagram: "Because it's personal to them, most seniors prefer to age at home. They feel more comfortable aging at home than choosing to do so. It may benefit them in other facets of their health. You can assist an elderly parent in the following ways: - assist them with personal care like grooming or bathing - help out with domestic tasks - organize their medications per schedule - make recommendations for safe home changes - organize assistance if they have mobility concerns "

Adonai In-Home Care Inc. shared a post on Instagram: "Because it's personal to them, most seniors prefer to age at home. They feel more comfortable aging at home than choosing to do so. It may benefit them in other facets of their health. You can assist an elderly parent in the following ways: - assist them with personal care like grooming or bathing - help out with domestic tasks - organize their medications per schedule - make recommendations for safe home changes - organize assistance if they have mobility concerns #WalthamMA #InHomeCareServices #AgingParent". Follow their account to see 114 posts.

[rankmagic02]

If I am my mother's guardian or power of attorney agent, am I financially responsible for her debts? For her actions? Read more from elder law attorney John W. Callinan, a client of Rank Magic.

[bugeyedmonster2]

Me to dad; "Text the nurse and let him know we're home." Dad; "Who are you talking to?" Hahaha, like the cats can text... #catsofinstagram #agingparents #agingparent #dadcanthear #dadcanthearanymore #dadcanthearme (at Dallas, Texas) https://www.instagram.com/p/CJW1To2nIfR/?igshid=1kj7sxlqpd0jf

[bugeyedmonster2]

Me telling dad that mom wants Ovaltine. (While simultaneously getting said milk and chocolate flavoring.) Dad; Who are you talking to? I guess I was talking to the cats. So me telling Ashley and Leo that Scary Lady wanted Ovaltine. #agingparents #agingparent #dadcanthear #parentsdontlistentome #parentsdontunderstand (at Pleasant Grove, Dallas) https://www.instagram.com/p/B--BPMXgU1C/?igshid=sva5dfwxst9d

[wholecarenetwork]

Ep 23: Having 'the talk' with your aging parents

[thisskull]

A Mother's Love

Today my life is forever changed. My Mom is in pain as we await what we expect to be confirmation that she has pancreatic cancer.

It's hard to know how to feel. On the one hand, my guts are torn out and my heart is on the floor. Those you love and love you are there for you no matter what and you think it'll be like that forever, until it can't. While that sounds sad, it's also uplifting in that we had a chance to love and be loved. What else is there?