Caregiving; Today and the Future
Hello and thank you for visiting,
Change, change, change...that is one thing you can count on. Families that care for loved ones experience change all the time. Did you know that the majority of family members caring for a loved one experience stress, depression, and a decline in their own health? Family members become so involved with caring for their loved one they forget to take care of their own health. Caring for someone can take as much as 10 years off your own life. So caring for a loved one is no laughing matter. You need laughter in your day but you can't make light of your emotions or the stress you are feeling. When you add in the additional financial worries it can make some days seem imbearable. That is where we can help. Our Caregiver Support Groups give family members the comfort of knowing others in their situation, it provides you with emotional support, and gives you the answers to the questions you have.
Here at Family Caregivers we recognize the difficulties of the aging population and their caregivers. Stop by our office or give us to call for information about how we can ease your stress and improve the life of your loved one. We are an Advocate for you. Through our Community Education, Support Groups, and In-Home Care we assist in finding the right help you need. Call us at 1-866-539-7515. Our mission and philosophy... we believe all individuals have true worth and should live their life with maximum independence. We do just that, we Maintain Your Independance, Keep Families Together, and Improve One's Quality of Life.
With warm regards
Gerry Fioriglio RN, BS
Owner/President
Comfort, Family, Peace of Mind Video
Watch our 30 second video about Family Caregivers Network.
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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If you have questions that can't wait go to our contact page and speak with one of our staff members "live" through our live chat. No need to sign up with anything. Just ask your questions. We are here to answer them for you.
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Our Services
Home Care Solutions
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.