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Thank you all for your responses. Watching the process of Hoyer Lift transfer and realizing that our mother gets incredibly anxious and irritable and takes it out a bit on the attendant. Additionally my mothers neck is less stable. Is there a c-collar that can be used for this? We will work...

My 80 year old mother in law is now entering what we believe are the final stages of the disease. She is almost completely paralyzed from the neck down and needs the bipap 24 hours a day. No trach or stomach tube. Her voice is relatively strong, however, and we have done the maximum to give...