palliative care

My 1st post. My father, almost 76 yrs old, was Dx in October 2006, had been having difficulty in speech since April '06. He has difficulty swallowing and also has preexisting Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is getting good help for his breathing difficulties. However, he is...

Where can I get a list of places that accept ALS patients? I need #'s for hospice's and hospitals that can offer Complex or Palliative care. Looking for a place in Windsor. Any help please.... My mother is in the hospital full-time. Her time is running out (month tops). I would like her to...

Where can I get a list of places that accept ALS patients? I need #'s for hospice's and hospitals that can offer Complex or Palliative care. Looking for a place in Windsor. Any help please....

This topic is running in uk build http://www.magimedia.co.uk/buildforum/ we gave my wife power of attorney when i was diagnosed, she used it a couple of years later. my do not resuscitate order was done 2004 as my condition worsened when i transfered to palliative care we as a group did my...

Hello, my father was diagnose with als in october 2003. the disease has moved quickly in that time. he has lost all use of his arms and legs, and we have a net to get him into bed. he is in the palliative care stage, and trouble breathing should be the next step. being 20 i’m at carleton u...

Hi all, my Heart just sings wHen i go look at tHe forum and i see all of your wonderful posts and good wisHes and tHougHts and prayers. my wisH always, was for tHis forum to be a place of comfort, solitude and friendsHip. i tHink tHat it was accomplisHed ! well, we are bringing Henry Home...