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Sue Friston

What it’s like to care for an elderly parent

Posted on November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

This week, Final Flinger, Sue Friston shares her experience of what it’s like to care for an elderly parent. Sue shares honestly and openly: Mum’s need for supervision and assistance in dressing and washing has noticeably increased in the past few weeks. Slower. More frail. I notice how easy it is to wish this over.

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Using Final Fling – a user’s tale

Posted on October 3, 2016October 3, 2016

This week, Sue Friston, Final Flinger, shares her experience of using Final Fling, one year on.

I thought it would be useful to share with others to make 3 key points:

– you don’t have to do everything at once
– one action is better than none
– keep it up… one step leads to another.

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