Category: Companionship
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Types Of Home Care Services You Can Get Through Gravitii
Gravitii requires all care providers to be registered and in good standing with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry (cachwr.bc.ca) or the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Health (Home) Care Aides, HCAs, learn various skills to provide quality care to clients in a home setting. These skills typically cover the supportive aspects of medical and…
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Homecare For Companionship: Reducing Social Isolation Among Seniors
It is well known that seniors, especially those dealing with chronic health conditions, are at a high risk of social isolation1. Research shows that around 30% of Canadian seniors are vulnerable to becoming socially isolated2. Those who experience isolation are more likely to suffer from negative health outcomes and a decreased quality of life3. Having…