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What is the difference between Personal Care and Companion Care?

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    Your ageing parent needs extra help. It may be difficult for you to provide personal care assistance, so now you're thinking about hiring someone else to assist them regularly. Family members caring for their loved ones often seek assistance from either companionship or personal-care providers . Here we’ll look at the differences between companionship and personal care, and examine whether these services could be useful for you. Companion Care This is a type of non-medical care that offers any kind of assistance provided by someone who doesn't provide medical services. For example, one might hire an assistant to prepare their lunch every day. If you engage a companion caregiver, they’ll typically perform a wide range of duties that include things like: ●      Housekeeping ●      Preparing meals ●      Transportation ●      Doing social activities ●      Running errands ●      Housework including washing clothes, cleaning the kitchen ●      Getting in t

Home Health Care for Seniors

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  Home health aides help older people stay at home longer by providing assistance with daily living activities. They cover a wide range of services, including personal hygiene, housekeeping, meal preparation, medication management, transportation, and emotional support. Home health services may include occupational and physical therapies, speech therapies, and skilled nurse services. They help people with everyday tasks, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping, and medication management. Home health care can help you stay healthier at home. While it may be harder to admit, most of us will eventually need help caring for ourselves and our loved ones after we reach an advanced age. Most of us are accustomed to doing things for ourselves, dividing up responsibilities with our spouses, or depending on our families for support during everyday tasks. However, as we grow older and our needs evolve, so do our abilities. We might find ourselves struggling to perform b