How you look at Dementia Matters! • It is NOT all about loss • It is NOT “untreatable” • It is NOT unpredictable • Behaviors DON’T come out of nowhere • Dementia DOESN’T just affect the person with the disease – it impacts all of us So how do we communicate? Watch our Dementia Workshop video: [embed height="400"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcs12deivjo[/embed] Communication Basics It’s…
Look at what just showed up the Assisting Hands Home Care Richmond offices today (September 23); Walk to End Alzheimer's Champion Swag! We are so grateful for all the support that the Assisting Hands Richmond Walk to End Alzheimer's team has received so far. Of course this just makes us want to work that much harder to recruit more team…
Because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, everyone has been spending more time indoors than they likely would have otherwise. Seniors, in particular, need to stay at home, because they are in a higher risk category. Older individuals have weaker immune systems, making it easier for them to become infected with the coronavirus. Some seniors may also have other conditions that…
Congratulations to Shadet (right) Assisting Hands Home Care Richmond's July Super STAR! Shadet demonstrates Our Shared Values each and every shift. Aliyah (left), our rock STAR Client Care Coordinator, can always count on Shadet to help us with the difficult to fill shifts and provide exceptional care giving to all of her clients. SuperSTAR recognition is part of our STAR…
Very excited to welcome our latest group of STAR Caregivers; (left to right) Tonshura aka "Ray Ray", Sasha, Jessica and Ekow. They just completed our orientation training and are demonstrating some good social distancing. All of them are off to a Great Start as part of our STAR program! If you are interested in becoming a STAR Caregiver please…
Elderly individuals have increasingly decided to age within the comfort of their own homes, but they often require some form of care to ensure they can lead a safe and healthy life. For some, care is only needed on a part-time basis and include a little light household help, or it may be full-time and entail everything from personal care…
Friday Finish Videos Assisting Hands Home Care Richmond in-home caregivers provide services ranging from companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, shopping and errands, to light housekeeping, laundry, and assistance with bathing and dressing. Our Friday Finish videos provide useful information for caregivers and customers. Watch the videos and give us a call at (804) 500-9787 if you have any questions or…
Congratulations to Linda Johnson, Assisting Hands Home Care Richmond's Super STAR for the month of June . From her hire date Linda has been available to fill in whenever she is needed. She brings joy to clients with a warm smile and energetic personality. Linda lives Our Shared Values (Kindness, Compassion, Integrity, Creativity and Accountability) day after day, week after…
Thank you Jan and Seniors Guide for such a creative way for us all to learn about your awesome website. I will be paying forward my gift card to Healthcare Community Resource Network (HCRN) so they can continue to provide all the wonderful events that they support. Delivering a $100 gift card to Eric Rohr with Assisting Hands Home Care…
It was early March and I had just landed in Atlanta for a golfing trip with some of my closest friends. Like others I was aware of the COVID-19 “situation” and was concerned but had no idea of the impact that it was about to have on everyone. As my friends and I drove to our golfing destination, we were…
