Many families begin to worry when an older parent starts getting up repeatedly during the night. Perhaps your mum has […]
Mum is getting up several times during the night — should I be worried about her living alone?
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Mum keeps repeating herself — is it just ageing, or should I be concerned?
Mum Keeps Repeating Herself — Is It Just Ageing, or Should I Be Concerned? It can be unsettling when you […]
My Parent Says They’re Fine in the Heat — But I’m Not So Sure
Older adults do not always say when they are struggling Many older people try to “carry on as normal” during […]
“My family member is being discharged from hospital — what should I ask the doctor and plan for before they come home?”
“My family member is being discharged from hospital — what should I ask the doctor and plan for before they […]
My mum is 81 and doesn’t want to go to the doctor. She says she doesn’t want to ‘bother anyone.’ How can we gently encourage her to attend her check-ups?
Many families reach a point where they begin to worry about an ageing parent’s health — especially when a mother […]