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Assisting Hands Schaumburg July Caregiver of the Month: Ana

Our July caregiver of the month is Ana! Ana has been with Assisting Hands Home Care for a little over 2 years and she is the best of the best. There have been numerous times when Ana’s client’s call us just to let us know how outstanding she is. About Ana She always takes time to bond with her clients, consistently going above and beyond.… Read More »Assisting Hands Schaumburg July Caregiver of the Month: Ana

Assisting Hands Park Ridge June Caregiver of the Month: Andrea

Our June caregiver of the month for the Park Ridge territory is Andrea! Andrea has been with Assisting Hands for a little over a year and has continually went above and beyond for her clients. About Andrea She has been a caregiver since 2018 and loves to build lasting relationships with her clients. In the future, Andrea hopes to become a licensed personal trainer and… Read More »Assisting Hands Park Ridge June Caregiver of the Month: Andrea

Assisting Hands Schaumburg June Caregiver of the Month: Luz

Our June caregiver of the month for the Schaumburg territory is Luz! She is a hardworking individual who has gone above and beyond for over a year now! About Luz Luz has been a caregiver since 2017 and takes pride in making her clients feel happy and comfortable at home. She loves working with people of diverse backgrounds and hopes to continue in the future as… Read More »Assisting Hands Schaumburg June Caregiver of the Month: Luz

How Assisting Hands of Schaumburg Creates the Perfect Match Between Clients and Caregivers

Finding a caregiver who is a perfect fit for our clients is a top priority at Assisting Hands of Schaumburg, to ensure a lasting relationship that is not only beneficial but also rewarding. We first interview the future client and their family regarding their interests and hobbies. We’ll talk about each of the following: Medical needs Client’s physical ability Client’s home environment Frequency of services… Read More »How Assisting Hands of Schaumburg Creates the Perfect Match Between Clients and Caregivers

6 Activities for Seniors in Isolation

Humans are social creatures, which means we thrive in group settings and instinctively look after one another. This human trait makes isolation and social distancing difficult for many people since our mental health is so closely tied to our interactions with others. Senior citizens in particular have been struggling to fill their time because they are not as fulfilled by modern technology as younger generations.… Read More »6 Activities for Seniors in Isolation

Senior Exercise Tips During the Pandemic

Maintaining weight and physical health is already difficult with a gym membership let alone during a pandemic when all our favorite recreational places are closed. With that in mind, here a few exercise tips to help maintain your physical health during this pandemic: Start slow. Try to keep up with 3 days a week to focus on your fitness. Pick up yoga. It is a… Read More »Senior Exercise Tips During the Pandemic

Post-Pandemic COVID Safety Tips

As states in the United States seem to be slowly opening back up, it’s important to remember that chances are COVID-19 is here to stay for the near future. While we cannot wait to not have to stay at home all the time, it is important to continue these prevention measures from the CDC to prevent further breakouts: Wash your hands frequently-preferably for 20 seconds… Read More »Post-Pandemic COVID Safety Tips

We’re Celebrating Nurses Week!

Assisting Hands Schaumburg would like to thank all the wonderful nurses out there during nurse’s week. Nurses always have been and will always be the backbone of health care. Their compassion, optimism, and kindness do not go unnoticed. Because of them we live in a happier, healthier world. Happy Nurses Week and THANK YOU! Don’t forget to check out these sources for info and fun… Read More »We’re Celebrating Nurses Week!

Media Consumption Tips Regarding The Pandemic

Let’s face it, COVID-19 has us all stressed out. It is an unprecedented time and with that comes a lot of beliefs, hypotheses, and even political debates regarding covid-19 in the media and on social media platforms. Not only that but it is also an evolving disease that has new developments daily on what we should and should not be doing. Finding a balance between… Read More »Media Consumption Tips Regarding The Pandemic

This Week’s Challenge: Self-Care

As we are yet again starting a new week, we encourage you to do something that makes you happy and encourages your inner peace. Take a nice sunset walk, have a spa day, video chat with friends, paint outside, practice yoga.  By taking care of ourselves we can then help to take care of others and make a big difference in someone’s life. Have a… Read More »This Week’s Challenge: Self-Care