COVID-19 VACCINATED
Services Available
Respite +
Respite with added value of companionship, engagement and light household help, if required/desired. Let's chat!
Companionship
- Visiting
- Talk about what is meaningful, even if its repeated, that's ok.
Physical Activity
- Outdoor walks, if applicable and safe
- Companion for community recreation
Games and Activities
- Card Games
- Board Games
- Puzzles
Meals, Tea and Snacks
- Prepare and serve light meals
- Enjoy tea/coffee visit
- Prepare and serve snacks
Tidy
- help with light household tasks that we can do together, or I can accomplish while engaging with your person
- if your person is resting, I do not mind helping out with some light housekeeping, too.
Blue Cross - Client Directed Home Care Provider
- Direct Billing available for Blue Cross Approved Clients
Household
Duties associated to the safety and cleanliness of the residence
Kitchen
- Baking
- Groceries
- Meal Planning/Prep
- Dishes
- Refrigerator Monitoring
- Surface Cleaning
Bathrooms
- Cleaning
- Restocking Supplies
Bedrooms
- Make the Bed
- Light Housekeeping
- Change/Wash Bedding
Technology Assistant
- Technology Lessons
- Set up audio books (Free app/books from Calgary Public Library)
- Set up TV/Video Equipment
- Skype, Zoom, Messenger, Facetime
- Social Media
House/Residence
- Light Housekeeping
- Home Organization and De-clutter
- Downsizing Assistance
- Gardening - Planting and Weeding
- Laundry/Bedding/Ironing/Mending
- Light Snow Removal
- Mail Processing
- Watering Plants
Pet Care
- Feed/Water
- Walk Dog
- Litter Box
- Light Grooming
- Pet Sitting
Non-Medical Assistance
When resources are not available to care for an ailing loved one or you are not feeling well, it is comforting to know there is someone close.
Short Term Home Care
- Medication Reminders
- Overnight Stays
- Post Surgery Care
- Respite Care
- Comfort Food Preparation
Companionship
Research shows loneliness is harmful to ones health. Loneliness is linked to high blood pressure, dementia and premature death. Together we can combat loneliness and have fun!
Outings
- Activities (Zoo, Museums, Galleries, Tourist Attractions…)
- Area Events (Cultural Events, Stampede, Festivals…)
- Drives
- Entertainment (Theatre, Concerts, Movies…)
- Meals Out
- Social Gatherings
Recreation
- Walks
- Drop-in Activities
- Fitness Classes
Travel Companion
- Out of Town or Out of Country
Accompaniment/Transportation
Whether you no longer have a vehicle, are not fit to drive or need assistance to get to places, I am here to see your limitations are not limiting your requirements to get around town.
Around Town
- Airport Assistance
- Appointments
- Attorney/Accountant
- Cemetery Visits
- Church
- Hairdresser/Barber
- Senior Centre/Clubs
- Social Events
Errands
Let me run your errands, feel free to join me if you need a change of scenery.
- Prescriptions
- Shopping
- Dry Cleaning
- Banking
- Post Office
Holidays
Holidays can be very stressful, by the time the event arrives we are already exhausted. With some pre-planning and preparation we can have everything ready for the big event, leaving you relaxed and ready to enjoy yourself.
Holiday Preparations
- Baking
- Crafts
- Decorations
- Gift Purchase and Wrapping
- Holiday Cards
Legacy Work
People do not fear dying as much as they fear being forgotten. Your LEGACY is your passport for being remembered. Your legacy is as individual as your thumbprint. I specialize in Legacy Work, together we can work on the tangible projects that connect you to your loved ones. These items can provide comfort and healing after you are gone and may be passed down for generations. You may not know your descendants, but they will know you.
Legacy Inspiration:
- Complete Started Projects
- Create Meaningful Mementos
- Memory Books and Photo Archival/Organization
- Record and Arrange Recipes
- Record Family History
Services Coordination
When a task is outside of my abilities I will find someone trustworthy and skilled to do the job.
- Snow Removal
- Lawn Care
- Handyman Services
- Repairmen
- Household Maintenance
Financial
Paperwork and Bills can be overwhelming. I can assist you with reviewing your bills and communicate discrepancies with the provider.
- Assistance with Insurance Claims
- Banking (online banking and/or in-person)
- Billing Issues, Review and Paying
Promoting Independent Living