Recent content by denisthethief

So... An update here. The sibling that was hoping she could move back home realized that my Aunt has deteriorated a lot. It's unfortunate. So she'll be staying at the Nursing Home.

Thankyou Blessed. As far as I know, in Ontario, she doesn't need clearance from a Doctor, unless she's deemed mentally incapable (which isn't the case). Doctors in Ontario are few and tend to spend very short visits with people. On the other hand, I spoke personally with 2 of the nurses who...

Thankyou Tish. I honestly hadn't heard of the term. But that certainly has been a concern. i.e. What if the Caregiver is sick? It may be a company that our family is considering. i.e. a Caregiving Service.

Thankyou palides2021. Yes, she has a Power of Attorney for Health to make medical decisions. She doesn't have any children. She has 4 siblings. 3 think she should stay at the Nursing Home. 1 is trying his best to facilitate her moving back home. We are certainly questioning if it's safe to leave...

Thankyou Robb.hisself . I'm already starting to think I should have posted here earlier:) Yes, it's in a rural area. She has neighbours there who are friends and they live very close by. But they have their own lives. They wouldn't be able to arrive for immediate help. But could help with...

Sorry but just a little pre-occupied about my Aunt whose in her late 80's. Any advice or ideas would be great. And I hope my questions aren't too off. My Aunt lived on her own until a year ago. Then she was at her home and fell into a stream while gardening (country home) and had a stroke...