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AN ENIGMATIC AND POIGNANT JOURNEY AROUND MY AGEING AND EVOLVING MOTHER! PART 145.

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  This development has led to a situation where it has become advisable for my dear mother to be admitted to hospital to have a medical assessment.  It is a testimony to my dear mother's sterling pedigree that, she has been found to be still in a medically good condition.  With her gradually increasingly challenging behaviours being a factor of her increasing age and her gradual but relentless neurological and mental deterioration. The impact of which is a call for increased carer support with her personal care of all kinds, and closer monitoring, if not supervision of her daily life.  Which is the challenge confronting members if her family who are continuing to be involved in her welfare.   This development is also bringing back to the fore consideration and discussion about how the increasing frailty and personal care needs of all kinds, of people such as my dear mother, should be met.  Is it time for her to be found a placement in a care home, where she can have a routine of of