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8. She lives with my father, who's a lawyer. She has a living will and POA. nt

Wed Feb 25, 2015, 01:08 AM

Feb 2015

Next, get to an elder law attorney as soon as you can convince her to go. Does she live alone?

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My mother has been diagnosed with mild dementia (crossposted from Health forum) [View all] Ex Lurker Feb 2015 OP

Watch the driving very closely ... AikenYankee Feb 2015 #1

No argument there. Hoppy Feb 2015 #4

Very sad ..... AikenYankee Feb 2015 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Ex Lurker Feb 2015 #6

Is she on any medications for other conditions? LibinMo Feb 2015 #9

BP med, statin, and an antidepressant Ex Lurker Feb 2015 #10

I would consult a specialist dolphinsandtuna Mar 2015 #11