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Personal care

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Personal Care

Personal care assistance helps adults maintain dignity as they age while receiving the care needed to stay healthy and independent. When needs extend your family's comfort, we'll provide a helping with:

Bathing

Improved Mental Well-being and temporary relief from stiff joints

Mobility

Increase bone density and avoid severe health conditions such as diabetes, heart diseases, osteoporosis etc.

Bathroom Assistance

Shower and bathroom safety for the elderly is a necessity in every household

Sitting & Rising

Improved circulation. As we age our bodies don't cope as well as they used to.

Dressing

Enables seniors to feel independent and build confidence

Grooming

Having clean and nicely done hair can help boost your one's self image

Getting In & Out of Bed

Even small steps such as getting out of bed to sit in a chair to watch television and using the toilet make a difference

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Alzheimer's & Dementia Care

We believe the right care help anyone maintain a high quality of life even in the face of memory loss. We can help to create a personalized a care plan that delivers stability, support and care through:

  • Genuine Relationship Building
  • Learning the Person's Life History
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Encouragement
  • Establishing a Stable Routine
  • Memory Care
  • Genuine Relationship Building
  • Learning the Person's Life History
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Encouragement
  • Establishing a Stable Routine
  • Memory Care
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Hospice Support

Our compassionate care professionals deliver the practical and emotional care a family deserves throughout the hospice experience with:

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Bathing care for Elderly

Bathing help prevent their skin from breaking down and have a lower risk of skin infections

Benefits

Most seniors feel more comfortable aging in their own homes, which can reduce stress and make their golden years more pleasant. 

  • Temporary relief from stiff joints
  • A Better Nights' Sleep?
  • Improved Well Being
  • Cleanse and Moisture
  • Reduced Swelling & Inflammation
  • Improved Muscles & Joints
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Grooming & Hygiene Care

Maintaining personal hygiene can become increasingly challenging. Conditions like declining mobility or dementia can make if difficult for elderly loved ones to perform daily grooming independently.

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Benefits

Personal appearance remains important for most individuals as they age. At SHH we assist your loved ones maintaining their grooming habits

  • Prioritize hair care including washing, brushing  and hair cuts
  • Facial hair grooming and shaving
  • keep nails at an appropriate length for hygiene
  • Suitable clothing for the right climate and environment
  • Favourite makeup and accessories as part of their grooming to preserve the sense of self
  • Compliment them when they are well-groomed
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Bathroom Assistance

We consider the individual's emotional state and privacy. We maintain open communication and involve them in decisions whenever possible

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Maintaining Dignity & Safety

We respect the person's preference for bathing or showering and their choice of hygiene products.

  • Maintaining their comfort, dignity and handle each situation with care and respect
  • We provide effective care and support for loved ones
  • We maintain open communication  and  involved them in decision making
  • For those with limited mobility, specialized equipment like shower chairs enhance safety and stability
  • We ensure safety by addressing potential risks and using non-slip mats to prevent falls
  • Individual's emotional state and privacy will be maintained
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Mobility Care

The number one mobility problem that older people experience is falls. Mobility problems may be unsteadiness while walking, difficult getting in & out of a chair or falls.  Problems such as muscle weakness, joint problems, pain, disease and neurological (brain and nervous system) difficulties

Our goals are to:

When older people falls, even if the fall isn't serious- they often become fearful of falling again. We encourage the physical activity. With a little activity strengthens the bones and muscles, improves steadiness when walking and prevent fractures.

  • Prevent falls by reducing the hazards in the home
  • Encourage activity/exercise to improve mobility and strenght
  • Report any recurrent falls or near to their family/healthcare provider for a medical evaluation
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Sitting & Rising 

Staying active and healthy is critical for seniors. Regular exercise can help delay or even present some diseases and disabilities older adults are more susceptible. The more you keep your body moving, the better it will respond to the aging process.

Benefits of Chair Exercises

In addition to reducing falls risks, these chair exercises for seniors provide a host of other benefits. 

  • Build and maintain muscle strength
  • Strenghten Bones
  • Slow down osteoporosis
  • Keep joints, tendons and ligaments more flexible
  • Improve coordination and flexbility
  • Increase energy
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getting In & Out of Bed

Getting in and out of bed can turn into an ordeal fraught with dangers; sadly this is the reality for many elderly adults today. Falls, injuries and unnecessary accidents can instantly turn a tranquil morning or restful night into a nightmare, which could also threatening the independence and overall health of our elderly loved ones

  • Ensure clear and wide pathways around the bed
  • Night light or motion-sensor lights
  • Improve bed heights using risers or bed stools

Mobility Challenges

An elderly individual who experience stiffness in their joints due to age related arthritis. This stiffness makes it difficult for them to move their legs and adjust their body to get of bed without assistance

  • 24-hour Home Care
  • Personal Care
  • Medication Management
  • Overnight Care
  • Respite Care
  • A Compassionate Ear

Home helper

Our home helpers makes you feel respected and love and provide a clean home to live in and nutritions meals through services like:

  • Light Housekeeping
  • Meal Preparation
  • Recipe Research
  • Cooking
  • Grocery List Preparation
  • Grocery Shopping
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Transportation

When driving becomes challenge for elder adults at a certain point, they can rely on an expert caregiver to safely provide transportation to  to various appointments and activities

  • Doctor Appointments
  • Worship Services
  • Senior Center
  • Fitness Classes
  • Club Events
  • Museums or Volunteer Meetings
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Companionship

Companionship with elder adults stimulate the mind and brains and keep the body active

  • Creating Photo Albums
  • Listening to Music
  • Organizing Closets
  • Walks
  • Crafting
  • Gardening
  • Playing Cards
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Downsizing

Moving to move to Senior Homes or downsizing to smaller homes comes with its own additional hurdles; We help Sort, Keep , Donate andTrash and keep your place organize for better health environment.

  • Sort
  • Keep
  • Donate
  • Trash
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  • Tapes
  • Markers/Knife etc
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