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Loss of mobility - early terminal stages

My mums been told a few weeks ago she’s terminal the cancer is in her lymph nodes the doctor gave her a prognosis of 12 months maximum but all of a sudden she’s loosing mobility. She’s had a few small falls but last night her legs gave out on the ....

Who else is suffering the side effect of coronavirus

As if having husband dying of cancer wasn't bad enough, today I arrived at his ward at usual time (just before lunch) and since late afternoon yesterday, a sign on the door told me about the changes to visiting hours: one hour - 6-7pm.  And that's after an hour's drive.  ....

Talking to your loved one about their illness

Hi I am new to this forum and the situation I am in. My loved one has got a terminal illness and was told he has a few months to live, which is heartbreaking for me. I think he really struggles with his prognosis, and often talks about things we ....

Coronavirus (COVID-19) if you’re affected by terminal illness

Hi All,

We understand that caring for someone who is living with terminal illness may mean that you are worried about either them or you getting ....

En of Life care & available support

Hi everyone!I'm looking for some advice on support available towards end of life. I have been caring for my Dad since he was diagnosed with terminal Small Cell Lung Cancer in December 2018. I live in Australia and was in the UK for a family visit when he received his ....

New to caring

Hey I'm very new to this. Honestly I don't even know where to start. My dad was diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer the end of January, last week we were told he only had roughly 2 months left. He has gone down hill so quickly. He has always said he ....

Reaching out

HiI'm new to carer's corner and just having a bad start to the day. My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer and secondary brain metastases in December 2018. He's had chemo/immuno therapy for the last 13 months  but the illness is progressing and in December last was given ....

Feeling alone

New to all this and really struggling to cope... I feel like I'm dying inside never any time its like something is round my neck and I can't get air. ....

Struggling to cope

My mother inlaw is about to pass away and i just dont no what to do and how to copeHas anyone else been through this.I havent stopped crying since monday and its really taking its toll on my husband and father inlaw.It bascially has been us all the way.liz ....