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Full time carer to my partner! Need advice and maybe a rant!

I am a full time carer for my partner he has Asperger’s, ADHD, depression, anxiety. I am tired all the time I literally have to do everything! I love him to...

I am a full time carer for my partner he has Asperger’s, ADHD, depression, anxie...

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Carer assessment

Does anyone know or what to do about carer assessment or anyone had it

Does anyone know or what to do about carer assessment or anyone had it

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Full time carer

I am a full time carer to our daughter she is disabled 7 year old she has a kaye walker and a wheelchair and I am wondering what else I can do I get some...

I am a full time carer to our daughter she is disabled 7 year old she has a kaye...

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First time ever!!

I have never poste have sd on any Parkinson’s site ….and I am not sure why it I am tonight. I Maybe because I am sick of falling. Maybe because tomorrow is...

I have never poste have sd on any Parkinson’s site ….and I am not sure why it I ...

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Supporting parents

Hi all, I'm new here and am seeking support on how to be of help to my parents in IL while I'm in IA, as my Dad (who is a kidney transplant recipient) skin...

Hi all, I'm new here and am seeking support on how to be of help to my parents i...

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caring for my blind husband

i feel i get irritated easily with my husband ,as sometimes i don,t know how to help him.

i feel i get irritated easily with my husband ,as sometimes i...

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For off topic Friday

I call this "Emma", because "Sheep" sounds so prosaic. I am painting to keep myself preoccupied and from under Jacqui's feet. I have an appointment with the...

I call this "Emma", because "Sheep" sounds so prosaic. I am painting to keep m...

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Time to say "Goodbye"

Hi everyone, This is a sad moment for me, as I have recently taken the decision to leave the Care Community. For some time now I’ve been struggling to find...

Hi everyone, This is a sad moment for me, as I have recently taken the decision ...

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Cares that suffer sleepless nights and verbal abuse

Really I just need to vent right now, I’m a carer for my grandmother who suffers from dementia. It’s 1am and I’m awoken to noise downstairs, turns out my gran...

Really I just need to vent right now, I’m a carer for my grandmother who suffers...

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Dementia and drooling

I'm caring for my husband who has dementia. He has a problem with drooling . Doctor prescribed atropine drops under his tongue which I find hard to...

I'm caring for my husband who has dementia. He has a problem with drooling . Doc...

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A Trip Down Memory Lane

Hi everyone, It seems pretty clear that, for dementia sufferers, the best way to access remaining cognition is through memories of the past. And a few days...

Hi everyone, It seems pretty clear that, for dementia sufferers, the best way t...

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Looking for help please

I am my wife's career and I now got covid and stuck in a different room I got my neighbours to get things from shop but do I have to call anyone to give up my...

I am my wife's career and I now got covid and stuck in a different room I got m...

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Carers Trust

Hi everyone, In line with the results from our Poll and the request for more Carers' information from sources outside of HealthUnlocked, I'd like to commend...

Hi everyone, In line with the results from our Poll and the request for more Car...

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Polls and changes

Hi everyone and I hope your week is getting off to a good start. Our members have spoken.... and thanks so much to all who did. The poll isn't closed if you...

Hi everyone and I hope your week is getting off to a good start. Our members hav...

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Free For All on Friday

Hi everyone, and welcome to Friday once again. And, as always, this is your chance to share whatever you wish with us all, just taking care to remain within...

Hi everyone, and welcome to Friday once again. And, as always, this is your cha...

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Free for All on Friday

Hi everyone, how are you all doing this week? I'm fine if a little frustrated, but before I get into grousing, a reminder that today is our Free For All day,...

Hi everyone, how are you all doing this week? I'm fine if a little frustrated,...

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Free for All on Friday

Hi friends and a happy Friday morning to you all. I hope today’s begun well for you, as we reach the end of the first month of 2022. For me it’s a bit...

Hi friends and a happy Friday morning to you all. I hope today’s begun well for ...

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A paradox of our times.

A paradox of our times. We can and do travel the oceans and yet,we find it hard to converse with neighbours .....we have wider roads but narrower viewpoints,we...

A paradox of our times. We can and do travel the oceans and yet,we find it hard ...

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A movie recommendation

Hi everyone, A few days ago I came across the 2020 movie 'The Father' and, I wanted to flag it up to anyone who hasn't already seen it, as an absolutely...

Hi everyone, A few days ago I came across the 2020 movie 'The Father' and, I wa...

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As usual, to late for Free for All Friday

But I shall take a chance and post this on Saturday. I call it "The Fertile Patch". As ever, it was fun painting it.

But I shall take a chance and post this on Saturday. I call it "The Fertile Patc...

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Free For All on Friday

Hello everyone, I hope everyone has enjoyed at least a partially pleasant week since last it was time for our Free For All on Friday. I'm loving the look of...

Hello everyone, I hope everyone has enjoyed at least a partially pleasant week s...

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Be Kind

Ricky Gervais has always championed kindness (even though it has to be said that some of his comments when he hosted the Oscars didn’t quite fall into that...

Ricky Gervais has always championed kindness (even though it has to be said that...

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Hello, I'm new here

I am nearing 70. Lately I've been more anxious about being in public. What with Covid, people just being mean and hateful, and a huge fear of falling, I'm just...

I am nearing 70. Lately I've been more anxious about being in public. What with ...

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The Fungi and the Ivy

For off-topic Friday, a 9" square watercolour (with other goodies thrown in) inspired by a photograph posted on Goldster by Joanna Clark.

For off-topic Friday, a 9" square watercolour (with other goodies thrown in) ins...

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Free For All on Friday

Hello everyone, the day's dawned again! Friday! For some, a feeling that the weekend's coming, but for many people, especially carers, it sometimes signifies...

Hello everyone, the day's dawned again! Friday! For some, a feeling that the w...

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Removal of Post

Hi everyone, Just to let you know I've removed a post which was seeking information for an organisation, which is against our Community Guidelines. Thanks to...

Hi everyone, Just to let you know I've removed a post which was seeking informat...

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Free For All on Friday

Hi everyone, Here’s the end of our first week of 2022 and I do hope you’ve all had a good start to the new year. Regardless of our resolutions (broken or...

Hi everyone, Here’s the end of our first week of 2022 and I do hope you’ve all ...

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Now that i've lived through a pandemic

Now that i've lived through a plague or pandemic,call it what you will,I can now totally understand why Italian Renaissance paintings are full of naked fat...

Now that i've lived through a plague or pandemic,call it what you will,I can now...

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🎉Happy New Year🎉

Happy 2022 to everyone, it's been a tough year for everybody! Let's hope that 2022 is a bit brighter & a lot less sad & missrable🙏🌈 We all need to look out...

Happy 2022 to everyone, it's been a tough year for everybody! Let's hope that 2...

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Free for All on Friday and Best Wishes for the New Year

Hello everyone and I'll keep this short and sweet today, which is of course New Year's Eve. It's been another tough year for the vast majority of us, and...

Hello everyone and I'll keep this short and sweet today, which is of course New ...

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