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Ive never posted on a forum before, my 48 year old son has just been diagnosed with a grade 4 brain tumour. He lives with his fiancé, and my husband and I care for him 2 days a week. After the diagnosis confirming terminal illness, we were given no information ....

11tippytoes 4 years ago

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Time for yourself

I have booked myself into a hotel for two days by myself to get respite care away from my caring responsibilities... ....

Bluebluelucy 5 years ago

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End of life

Being told you can not visit a relative on end of life care with hours to live is absolutely disgusting! Me and my nanna have always been close she's more like a mum to me I've visited her regular in the care home since she was admitted 5 years ago. ....

Littlesam 5 years ago

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How will I know when his final days are approaching?

I am helping with my Dad's end of life care. He has been given weeks to live, rather than months. His deterioration seems to be quick. He has suddenly become mainly imobile with aids galore helping him remain at home, where he wants to be. He appetite has greatly decreased ....

jennie 5 years ago

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Self Isolation

I am really struggling with social isolation. Rebecca MC ....

rebec12341 5 years ago

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Repatriation and funeral

Hi My father has mesothelioma end stage. He is from Luton and I moved him up to chesterfield to care for him. He wants to get cremated in Luton with all his friends present. It will need to be 1 weeks after death as some friends coming from abroad My ....

twright200 5 years ago

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Grief

Hello! I just lost my sister last year November. I'm a final year student of Computer Science and the death of my sister happened during a very stressful time (school projects) and I didn't take a break when it happened. It was my way of coping with her death. But ....

Nate 5 years ago

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Dad has stomach cancer

Hi everyone, after seeing my terminally ill dad telling me he was having a panic attack and looking scared about his state of health (he's very poorly and has been given only a few weeks left to live after being in hospital nearly 6 weeks) prompted me to join this ....

Peeweeherman1 6 years ago

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Grieving

Hello. 6 weeks ago my lovely funny Dad passed away. Suddenly over the weekend it hit me out of the blue. I feel like I have fell into a very black hole. Iam normally a very positive up beat kind of person but not now. Never am I off work ....

HelenH 6 years ago

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Hi

I lost my wife to cancer on 4 September. We were together for 43 years and the funeral is today. I am feeling a deep loss and I am not sure where to go from here with the grieving process. Any help or advice would be welcome. ....

andyj 6 years ago

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