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BFF's Mom has Sudden Onset Dementia

by Admin 20. March 2010 20:31
My BFF's mom has sudden onset dementia due to anesthesia, with bilateral cerebral atrophy in the frontal lobes. She also has chronic pain from failed back surgery. Mom's home is in Westmoreland, but she is now living in Allegheny county (Monroeville.) Are there any local resources for respite, adult day or other care?
And how might she pursue speech therapy for a language deficit (word finding.) She has been assessed for stroke but that was negative. She has periods of clarity, and then complete confusion. Sometimes she just cannot find words.

Company for Homebound Seniors

by Admin 3. February 2010 19:55
Is there a program where someone can visit a senior who is homebound and really just needs some company? Like an hour or two every other day would be perfect!

Home Repair Programs for Seniors?

by Admin 28. January 2010 19:22

(Are there) and how do you apply for free home repairs (for seniors)?

Problems with Home Health Service

by Admin 27. January 2010 20:22

How can I report that my home health care company is doing wrong?

Shopping Help for a Homebound Senior

by Admin 9. November 2009 19:41

Are there any services for a senior who is homebound to get help for food shopping in the Mt. Pleasant, PA area (Westmoreland County)?

Help With Senior's Electric Bill

by Admin 3. November 2009 18:32

I have something on my Electric Bill called a default charge, even though I am paying $101 per month on my electric bill due to selecting a certain gas company to provide generation supply, I now have a bill of $344.28 and even though I am paying $101 per month, they keep charging me default service charge. Where can I get help with this matter?

M-I-L with Huntington's and Depression

by Admin 7. February 2009 12:48

My mother in law has huntington disease in early stage. She is fully functional and living alone but has slipped into a serious depression despite medications. She is 61 years old and not quite ready for a nursing facility but cannot live alone anymore. She is presently on Disability. There is no money that can be paid towards a Personal Care facility. What are my options for her?

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