Caregiving; Today and the Future
Greetings everyone,
Did you know that by 2011 the first of 78 million baby boomers will transition into retirement and, one of every nine baby boomers will live to be at least 90. Family Caregivers Network along with other national organizations are working diligently to address the healthcare and long term needs of this adult population. Over the past year Americans have spent over $257 million dollars to care for loved ones who developed a chronic long term illness. Caregivers face many challenges providing care at home. Most individuals don't realize that caregiving is a 24 hour a day job. There is the physical stress and also emotional stress of providing care. Often sleep deprivation from caring for individuals and our families causes fatigue and illness to family caregivers. All this is very taxing on families but it doesn't need to be. You are not alone; we offer you superior home care services in Montgomery, Southern Lehigh, Upper Bucks, and Berks County.
Take control over your life now and learn about how our services offers solutions that will provide you with the quality of life you deserve.
Gerry Fioriglio RN, BS
Owner
Did you know that by 2011 the first of 78 million baby boomers will transition into retirement and, one of every nine baby boomers will live to be at least 90. Family Caregivers Network along with other national organizations are working diligently to address the healthcare and long term needs of this adult population. Over the past year Americans have spent over $257 million dollars to care for loved ones who developed a chronic long term illness. Caregivers face many challenges providing care at home. Most individuals don't realize that caregiving is a 24 hour a day job. There is the physical stress and also emotional stress of providing care. Often sleep deprivation from caring for individuals and our families causes fatigue and illness to family caregivers. All this is very taxing on families but it doesn't need to be. You are not alone; we offer you superior home care services in Montgomery, Southern Lehigh, Upper Bucks, and Berks County.
Take control over your life now and learn about how our services offers solutions that will provide you with the quality of life you deserve.
Gerry Fioriglio RN, BS
Owner
Comfort, Family, Peace of Mind Video
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Medication Management
Did you know that medication errors are the second leading cause for hospitalizations in the elderly?
If you missed the webinar on Medication Safety last month click on the link below to listen to the audio offered through the National Family Caregivers Association.
1. You will learn about the most likely medication problems that occur for patients.2. What you can do to minimize risks with medications
3. And the right questions to ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
Safe and Sound Medication Management Techniques.
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Our Services
Home Care Solutions
Our services are available 24 hours a day, 7 day a week, in Montgomery, Bucks, Berks, Lehigh, and Northampton County
PRIVATE DUTY HOME CARE:
Private duty services are provided to clients in need of essential healthcare. We offer Homemakers, Companions, Live-in's, and Certified Nurse Aides, as well as Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses.
ELDERCARE MANAGEMENT:
Our highly trained Geriatric Care Managers skillfully assess the needs of aging loved ones, then advise and direct families in regards to health, social, and supportive services. We can be the eyes and ears for long distance families.
STAFFING:
Are you a nursing home, assisted living, or home health agency in need of additional staff to maintain your quality of care? We can provide you with both the professional and the non-professional to help complement you staffing needs.
EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH:
We provide families with the education and tools to better understand how to care for their loved ones. Our bimonthly newsletter with current healthcare topics is available to everyone.
SUPPORT GROUPS:
Our trained professionals help caregivers and families address caregiving issues. Through open discussion groups you can "air" your fears and obtain the support you need to continue caring for your loved one.
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT:
To help maintain the safety of individuals our Personal Medical Alert Systems and Automated Medication Delivery Systems provide peace of mind for families when your loved one is alone. We also provide Safety Belts as well as other transfer equipment that may be needed to assist in the care of loved ones. We can help you with all of your medical equipment needs in Montgomery, Upper Bucks, Southern Lehigh, and Berks County areas.
SENIOR HOME MAINTANENCE:
With experience technicians we provide additional safety services such as; installing safety grab bars in bathroom, build ramps for wheelchair use, security lighting, modify homes to be ADA Handicap Accessible, as well as outside spring clean-up, trim shubs and lawns, plus many other services.
PRIVATE DUTY HOME CARE:
Private duty services are provided to clients in need of essential healthcare. We offer Homemakers, Companions, Live-in's, and Certified Nurse Aides, as well as Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses.
ELDERCARE MANAGEMENT:
Our highly trained Geriatric Care Managers skillfully assess the needs of aging loved ones, then advise and direct families in regards to health, social, and supportive services. We can be the eyes and ears for long distance families.
STAFFING:
Are you a nursing home, assisted living, or home health agency in need of additional staff to maintain your quality of care? We can provide you with both the professional and the non-professional to help complement you staffing needs.
EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH:
We provide families with the education and tools to better understand how to care for their loved ones. Our bimonthly newsletter with current healthcare topics is available to everyone.
SUPPORT GROUPS:
Our trained professionals help caregivers and families address caregiving issues. Through open discussion groups you can "air" your fears and obtain the support you need to continue caring for your loved one.
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT:
To help maintain the safety of individuals our Personal Medical Alert Systems and Automated Medication Delivery Systems provide peace of mind for families when your loved one is alone. We also provide Safety Belts as well as other transfer equipment that may be needed to assist in the care of loved ones. We can help you with all of your medical equipment needs in Montgomery, Upper Bucks, Southern Lehigh, and Berks County areas.
SENIOR HOME MAINTANENCE:
With experience technicians we provide additional safety services such as; installing safety grab bars in bathroom, build ramps for wheelchair use, security lighting, modify homes to be ADA Handicap Accessible, as well as outside spring clean-up, trim shubs and lawns, plus many other services.