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Re: Want to give sister a spa "day" Thank you all for your kind, encouraging words. I was too late.. My beautiful loving sister passed away last night. Been driving all day to be home with family. Bless you all and much love and strength in your journey.

Thank you all for your kind, encouraging words. I was too late.. My beautiful loving sister passed away last night. Been driving all day to be home with family. Bless you all and much love and strength in your journey.

Thank you all for your responses. I live 12 hours away and have not been as involved as I need to be. Communication is really poor because of the hope/dependence on this computer that isn't useful for her. My Mom just ordered a communication board- low tech with letters and number. I just made...

My sister was diagnosed about a year ago. We had a family reunion this summer, while she could still communicate yes/no, and her facial expressions helped us read her. Her ALS has taken over her upper region and she can no longer eat, speak, or show facial emotions. She has a feeding tube and...

Re: Want to give sister a spa "day" Hello new friends. Thanks to all who answered - I appreciate your advice. It seems this may not be a good idea at all, as she is having so many troubles the past few days. She is only 57. It all started with trouble speaking, so her voice, throat, and facial...

Hi, my sister has als. As we can't go off for a spa weekend as once hoped, I want to do a spa day (or hour) for her in her home. She can't speak. She doesn't communicate well. What do folks recommend? Foot massage? Facial? I'm new at this and want to help her feel better and feel helpless. I'd...