Assisting Hands Schaumburg October Caregiver of the Month: Margarita

Please join us in congratulating our caregiver of the month for Schaumburg, Margarita!!  Margarita became a caregiver in 2014 because she felt it was a positive position in which she could have responsibilities that helped others. About Margarita Margarita loves being a caregiver because she feels that it is very uplifting to make a difference in a seniors life, especially in a time of need.… Read More »Assisting Hands Schaumburg October Caregiver of the Month: Margarita

Assisting Hands Park Ridge October Caregiver of the Month: Ashanti

Please join us in congratulating our latest caregiver of the month for Park Ridge, Ashanti! Ashanti has been a caregiver since 2018 and loves what she does. She originally became a caregiver through inspiration by her mother’s work as a home health aide. About Ashanti Ashanti loves being a caregiver because of the opportunities to connect with her clients and make their day. In her… Read More »Assisting Hands Park Ridge October Caregiver of the Month: Ashanti

Celebrating a Special Someone’s Birthday!

Please join us in saying Happy Birthday to one of the nicest gentlemen we have had the pleasure of taking care of. Out of privacy for this gentleman, we will not release his name and will instead use the name Robert. He is optimistic, friendly and respectful to all, especially our caregivers. Happy Birthday Robert! He also loves to spend time outside in his beautiful… Read More »Celebrating a Special Someone’s Birthday!

Assisting Hands Park Ridge Caregiver of the Month: Menka

Please join us in congratulating our caregiver of the month Menka!! Menka has been with Assisting Hands for a year and has been a caregiver since 2005! About Menka Menka became a caregiver because she says that it always brought her joy to help others. When asked why she loves being a caregiver, she said she loves to see the smiles on her client’s faces… Read More »Assisting Hands Park Ridge Caregiver of the Month: Menka

September Caregiver of the Month: Micaela

Please join us in congratulating our caregiver of the month for the month of September: Micaela!!! Micaela has been a caregiver for over a year now. She chose this career because she always felt connected with people since she was young. About Micaela When asked why she loves being a caregiver, she said she loves to make a difference in people’s lives and cares for… Read More »September Caregiver of the Month: Micaela

Assisting Hands Park Ridge August Caregiver of the Month: Jennifer

We would like to congratulate our Assisting Hands of Park Ridge August caregiver of the month: Jennifer!! Now working with Assisting Hands for a year, she became a caregiver because she has always been interested in working in the medical field. When she was asked why she loves her job, Jennifer said she loves spending time with wonderful people and has many special and memorable… Read More »Assisting Hands Park Ridge August Caregiver of the Month: Jennifer

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4 Wellness Tips for Staying Healthy

As the pandemic carries on it becomes more and more clear that we must focus on our overall wellness to remain happy and healthy. Here we have collected four tips to help you maintain your wellness: 1. Eating nutritious food While this may be obvious it is an important part of your overall wellness. Without proper nutrition our bodies will not feel our best and… Read More »4 Wellness Tips for Staying Healthy

August Caregiver of the Month: Nicole

We would like to announce our caregiver of the month for the month of August: Nicole!!! With 15 years of caregiving experience, she has been with Assisting Hands for over a year and is fully dedicated to her clients. She originally became a caregiver to take care of adults and children with developmental disabilities to gain more experience in caring for her son, who also… Read More »August Caregiver of the Month: Nicole

Happy National Chocolate Chip Cookie Month!

August 4th was National Chocolate Cookie Day! Did you know that the first chocolate chip cookie was made by mistake? Ruth Graves Wakefield was planning to make regular chocolate cookies but had the billion dollar idea to throw in chunks of a chocolate bar instead. While the chocolate didn’t mix well, the cookies ended up with the chunks baked into the cookie instead. Check out… Read More »Happy National Chocolate Chip Cookie Month!