What I’ve been doing to support Roger and his family I’m not sure if I’ve managed to capture everything but the following list captures most of what I’ve been managing. How did it affect me? Doing the above required me Read more…
What is a live-in carer? Live-in care is a type of service where a professionally trained care worker moves into someone’s home full time to live with them and support their care needs. A live-in carer is able to look Read more…
The care home was lovely. It was well organised, the storage areas were hidden, there were different areas for residents to spend time in, it was clean, the staff seemed nice, there was a place of worship, a place where Read more…
The Medical Escort was happy for Roger to fly home but she wasn’t going to let him return to his home where he lived alone. While he was in India, he had a full-time carer who stayed with him in Read more…
The travel insurance provider arranged for us to have a call with a medical expert so that they could assess Roger’s health over the phone. I thought this would be the end of it but they explained that we couldn’t Read more…
We arrived in India, dropped off our luggage at someone’s home, went to see Roger and then searched for a hotel to stay in. It was scary to see him looking so fragile. Our stay in India was difficult in Read more…
Purpose and anonymity I’ve created a series of articles to share my experience of what happened after a close family member was diagnosed with PSP, in the hope that it will be useful and valuable in some way. In order Read more…
