They'll patch him up and ship him back to his home, like they always do, until the next time.
In the meantime the family are applying for 'continuing care' which means he'll be exempt from paying the care fees and hopefully we'll have his care plan upgraded too.
My dad's reached a point in his life where all that remains is time.
I long ago accepted his condition, but it doesn't make it any easier to see him suffer the way he is.
It's a depressing situation when you're made aware that it could happen to you too.
Life is shorter than you think.
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