individuals rights and security
can an individual who has mental capacity go out at night with staffs permission ....
ahtasham 7 years ago
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CHC
Can anyone tell me at what point my father can go on continuing health care. Even my MP Doesn’t understand. My father has been ill for 18 months and we are getting very close to the end. I cared for him by moving into his home. I left my husband ....
Momo 7 years ago
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how to obtain hospice
hi everyoneI'm new here and desparate for help and advice. my mother is 85 and has copd. we are unsure what stage she is at as we just cant get the help we so desperately need to find this out. over the last 5 weeks shes has deteriorated rapidly. She ....
louiser 7 years ago
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Paclitaxel chemo
Hi. My MIL has stomach cancer t4 inoperable and had EOX chemo treatment last year. She's recently had a scan which showed it's spread through her lymph nodes so now she's due to start paclitaxel chemo weekly for 3 weeks then a weeks break and so on for 18 weeks. ....
WelshKC 7 years ago
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Travel Insurance
HiI am hoping someone can help. Having spent the last two days attempting to obtain travel insurance, dialling up companies who leave you on hold endlessly, navigating websites, completing medical screening questions only to get to the end press submit and experience website freeze or just simply to receive a ....
Darlington 7 years ago
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Hi
Hi my mum is at the last stage of dying and I am struggling to see her . She is in a bad way.. ....
Penjacben 7 years ago
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Unusual side effects
I've very recently lost my Dad after a three year battle with prostate cancer. It was so heart breaking to see what he went through in the last few weeks of his life so it was almost a relief when he passed that he was no longer in pain . ....
Josie 7 years ago
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Mum who has advanced vascular dementia
My mum has had dementia for around five years, unfortunately it wasn't properly diagnosed until 2016 after many attempts by myself and my sister advising him that he needs to get a proper diagnosis for mum, my dad partially came out of denial and followed through the process of getting ....
jivebunny 7 years ago
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How do you cope?
My mum is terminally ill. Only found out less than 2 weeks ago she wasn't supposed to make it to Xmas. She doesn't want us to know. But had to go into a hospice because she's become so ill. I'm struggling to cope. Feel like my heart is breaking and ....
Dubchic 7 years ago
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My mum is terminal
My mum has been given 6-12 months she is my best friend and I don't know how I will live without her, she's only 54 I'm brave and supportive in her company but sometimes the pain is to much for me I feel sick and a state of panic I'm ....
Lorna84 7 years ago
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