Hello Jim, As i was reading your post, it struck a chord with me and shot me back about 10 years! March '99 my dad became unwell, but just presumed it was a bug, 'not getting any younger' etc etc. Then he got really sick and was admitted to hospital, at the time i wasn't just in a job, it was my car...

Deep breath taken... http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_redface.gif had a bit of a panic this morning, that's what happens when i think too much http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_biggrin.gif The logical side of my brain was saying exactly what you said Susie, calm down, it will all work out. The ...

Dad moves into his flat on Saturday! Think i'm losing my marbles! So much still to do, and for every step forward i think i take, something happens to make me take 2 steps back http://dev.carersuk.org/j3/images/icon_cry.gif Found out last night that the 'man with a van' can't now help...so here i am...

Thanks for the advice entity and Parsifal http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_smile.gif I just automatically call it POA as i'm too lazy to give it the full title but my solicitor is spot on, she's excels in all family law and has years of experience so i know my needs are in safe hands. Bank doesn'...

I know it might seem like everyone else knows each other and you might feel awkward but everyone was new at some point (even Rosemary http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_biggrin.gif )....Matt http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_eek.gif Say it ain't so! I always thought she was here since forever he...

Done!

I am really enjoying reading this, I am so glad that at last things are coming together for you Alix, it makes me happy just to read it http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_biggrin.gif . Hear, Hear! http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_biggrin.gif http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_redface.gif Awww,...

It's all signed for! http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_biggrin.gif Dad and i spent a morning in Walton, signing papers and collecting paperwork, and i didn't have to fill out the housing benefit form for him, as the wonderful lady we saw had already done most of it before we got there! http://www....

Welcome to the forum, glad to see modern technology can baffle even the IT boffins

Thanks all for the kind words. It's been a long time coming, but it's time for a change now. Both my dad and i need it, we may even be able to get a better Father/Daughter relationship back! http://www.carersuk.org/images/icon_biggrin.gif Bell, i can't even begin to imagine being 1,000 away and bein...