When someone we love starts experiencing memory problems, confusion or changes in their everyday behaviour, it can be difficult to know what to do next.
I have learned that returning home from hospital is not always the end of the recovery process. For many older people, it is the beginning of another important stage: adjusting to everyday life again.
When our parents get older, there often comes a point when we start asking ourselves, “How can I help Mum or Dad stay safely and comfortably at home?”
Watching a parent grow older can bring a mixture of love, concern and uncertainty. You…