I'd go with B too. What does that say about us lol.
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I'd go with B too. What does that say about us lol.
My dad years ago talked me out of emigrating, i had gone through a very traumatic time in my personal life and i felt emigrating would distance me enough to rebuild a new life. In the end i didnt go...
Hi sonia, i can relate to that. There is a look about my dad who is in the late stages of dementia and he mostly just sits and stares. However, some days he looks just like his old self and some days...
Love it! Go hubby!!
Hun, that made me laugh, ive lost count of the times i felt like shutting MYSELF in the garden shed.
I had a similar experience, my dad used to point the remote control at my mum when she was sleeping and would shake his head and state it wasnt working as she didnt wake up. The poor soul had got so...
Nick, ive e mailed a man up here who is also campaigning for the rights of dementia sufferers and carers and he is collecting peoples life stories which he hands in to the Scottish Parliamnet. He...
Isabella, i think youve done well by sticking to your guns and not rising to her every whim. However, bearing in mind she is ill, i dont think her yearning to go back would be satisfied if she did....
Nick, i have messaged a man who is single handedly petitioning the government to recognise the short falls and failures of the current system. He gets a lot of publicity up here and has contact with...
Nick, i am so so sorry, im thinking of you, your family and your poor mum. I wish you all the strength and courage you need to see you through the coming days and weeks. Very sad news indeed. x
Big Effort, im in, i will be happy to sign any e mails, petitions etc someone has to highlight whats happening here, Nick and his family needs all our support.
Nick, you and your family are in my thoughts every day, i cant imagine the stress you must be under its a terrible strain on you all. I hope news that your dad has been found will come soon.
Well done ladies, thank you and enjoy. x
Hi DM, im assuming youre in the states when you say mom and medicare its not words we use here. If so our social services system will i would imagine be nothing like yours so i cant help very much in...
Ceris, i can relate to that, i did have a breakdown and it cost me dearly. Without going into details i lost everything i possessed including my home and its been a tough lesson to learn. If i'd...
Hi Big Effort, i dont see a problem with taking something that is highly addictive if it has been prescribed by a doctor who knows her medical history and its being administered as the doc has...
Hi Jeanette, some people have no idea what having dementia and caring for someone with dementia is really like unless youve experienced either. I must admit, i too do find humour in a lot of the...
So sorry to hear of your mum passing away. My condolences to you and the family. x
It makes me happy knowing that im not the only one sitting in on a Saturday night talking S....e! Living life in the fast lane, who's for cocoa?
Ellie, been there too, add to the mix me throwing up out the window as my stomach turned sommersaults and eyes watering from holding my breath as i tried to clean the toilet as well as dad while he...
So sorry to hear theres still no sign of your dad, i will keep you in my prayers, your mum and brother too. x
Hi CollegeGirl, Dementia caring is tough and its inevitable that the dam bursts every now and then. I once had a blazing row with my brother in the street arguing over my dad and what i saw as his...
Hi Jacqui, so sorry to hear about your dad and his partner. I took my dad to the funeral of his brothers wife and to be honest it did turn in to a bit of a fiasco. My dad couldnt quite grasp the...
Still very much in my thoughts. x
Tomorrows memories in the making. Beautiful. x