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Yep, thats about the sum of it - doing the best you can. And it certainly sounds to me like you do so much Anton and could not do much more! I'm not sure I could be as committed as you are and...

Oh Anton,you really are bearing the brunt of it all arent you. I'm not surprised part of you feels cross. All of me would feel cross!
I live 100 miles away from my dad and he was having so many...

Hello crips
I dont know but it may be that your father is suffering from 'delirium' which appears to be quite common in elderly people admitted to hospital (and existing dementia is one of the risk...

I really feel for you Anton. Its so difficult when you live so far away and have your own life and commitments that you are trying to juggle with caring for a loved one. I'm in a similar situation,...

Thank you all so much for sharing your personal experiences and information. And thank you Nebiroth for clarifying the NICE guidelines aspect for me. My dad is still saying 'we'll see' when I ask him...

Hi
Can someone help me to clarify something please?
My father has been prescribed Memantine (but hasn't started it yet - he's very reluctant as he hates taking tablets and is already taking quite a...

Thank you so much Meercat.
The last few months have been difficult and at times I felt like I was losing the plot myself.
It feels like a lonely place inside this dementia world - but I'm sure...

Hello Meercat
I'm new on here - you replied recently to the post I made today 'Dad and Alzheimers' - thank you so much for your support.

It's so confusing isnt it. Sometimes I wonder myself 'Does...

Hi
My first time on here. Could just do with a little advice if anyone can help – and I suppose I just want to let off some steam as well.
My dad was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s just over 3 months...