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ADL and respite care

Does anyone have any suggestions for in home companionship and care with ADLs for my husband.

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  • terei
    terei Member Posts: 989
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    Check with your local Agency on aging. They may have resources to refer you to.

  • SDianeL
    SDianeL Member Posts: 3,432
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    check into the GUIDE Program if he’s on Medicare. If he’s a Veteran check with the VA.

Commonly Used Abbreviations


DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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