Companion Services for Seniors

Companion Services for Seniors Services for Seniors and Caregivers delivered with kindness, respect and reliability to your home or My name is Angela Shaw. Seniors have so much to give.

After more than 20 years in the business world I turned my focus to work that I found more personally meaningful and satisfying. I began volunteering at Grand River Hospital and at a local Long Term Care residence, providing companionship and activities to residents with dementia. In doing so, I discovered my passion for the elderly. I feel privileged to spend time with them. Because I find this work so gratifying, I have formalized and expanded the services I offer to meet the needs of both Seniors and their Caregivers. I took forward to extending helping hands and a loving heart to you and yours. I offer services for Seniors delivered with kindness, respect, reliability and genuine warmth to your home or Retirement/Long Term Care facility. For Caregivers I provide short term respite (1-8 hours) so you can take a break and know that your loved one is in good hands.

06/30/2022

A simple and common bone density scan could help identify if someone is at risk of developing late-life dementia, according to a new international study led by researchers in Australia.

06/27/2022

We are looking for a caring and compassionate companion for seniors on a casual basis to become part of our team.

Responsibilities:

- Friendly companionship
- Transportation to and from appointments
- Grocery shopping and errands
- Light Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Short term respite (1-8 hours)

Requirements:

- Vulnerable sector check
- Experience with seniors ( 1 year minimum)
- Dependable vehicle/valid driver's license
- Covid-19 Vaccines

09/18/2021

It can be hard to spot the early signs of dementia versus normal age-related memory loss. If dementia is diagnosed, there are steps caregivers can take to help support loved ones.

05/25/2021

Alzheimer’s is not normal aging. It’s a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior.

04/30/2021

The Alzheimer Society of Canada, in partnership with the College of Family Physicians of Canada, is asking you to participate in this 5-minute survey to help us understand your experience with the care you receive from your family physician or other healthcare provider.

12/04/2020

Have you heard? We have a new website! Our website has been redesigned to help you find the information, resources you need and the latest events, that much easier.

Visit our new website today!

12/04/2020

Have you downloaded Together Apart: A Guide to Visiting from a Distance yet? This guide was created to help care partners like you create valuable visits, even from afar, by providing you with communication tips, visiting activities, and more.

Download Together Apart today: http://ow.ly/F3nz50CeYRI

11/10/2020

How a family made the difficult decision to put their loved one in long-term care.

10/24/2020

How can we help those living with dementia feel happy and comfortable during these times? Organize virtual dinner and a movie time!

Get together with your family or friends virtually for dinner or a movie! These small virtual gatherings can help you feel connected to your loved ones, even while apart.

For more tips, go to http://ow.ly/rId450BPHn9

09/21/2020

Join us on Friday, September 25 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM as the University Health Network Memory Clinic, Alzheimer Society of Canada, and Alzheimer Society of Toronto present, ‘Nothing About us Without Us: Creating the First Canadian Charter of Rights for People with Dementia’.

This event will discuss the importance of a rights-based approach to dementia, the first Canadian Charter of Rights for People with Dementia and discuss ideas for how to use it, and provide an overview of programs and services provided by the Alzheimer Society of Toronto.

Register now: http://ow.ly/rTPS50Bs2d0

08/26/2020

View our Fall 2020 Program Guide or click here for a PDF version.

Address

66 Buttonwood Drive
Kitchener, ON
N2M4R1

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

5195889063

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My name is Angela Shaw. After more than 20 years in the business world I turned my focus to work that I found more personally meaningful and satisfying. I began volunteering at Grand River Hospital and at a local Long Term Care residence, providing companionship and activities to residents with dementia. In doing so, I discovered my passion for the elderly. Seniors have so much to give. I feel privileged to spend time with them. Because I find this work so gratifying, I have formalized and expanded the services I offer to meet the needs of both Seniors and their Caregivers.

I offer services for Seniors delivered with kindness, respect, reliability and genuine warmth to your home or Retirement/Long Term Care facility. I provide Friendly Companionship, Transportation to and from Appointments, Grocery Shopping and Errands, Meal Preparation and Light Housekeeping. For Caregivers I provide short term respite so you can take a break and know that your loved one is safe. Please contact me. I took forward to extending helping hands and a loving heart to you and yours.