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Mom has hearing aids, but more importantly, she has a phone that needs to be replaced. It's a cordless and even I have problems with it. If you don't have the earpiece exactly where it should be, you can't hear. With…

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I spent the last week moving my mother from a retirement village into a nursing home. She had fallen and broken her hip, and spent a month in the hospital. There was no way she could make it on her own anymore. She suffers from… Read full post »