Honoree Valerie: August Caregiver of the Month Assisting Hands Rockford is proud to honor Valerie (Val) our August caregiver of the month. Val comes to us with an abundance of credentials, which are so impressive. She works hard at everything she does and goes above and beyond whenever she can. Val works full-time at a hospital in McHenry as a…
by Chloe McGrath It’s Fall Prevention Awareness Month, so we wanted to share on this very important topic. When was the last time you lost your balance and fell? You may not recall or perhaps didn’t give it much thought. While falling may be insignificant for some, it is a major health concern for older adults aged 65 and older….
by Chloe McGrath In honor of National Immunization Awareness Month in August, we wanted to share about the most effective and wildly used health intervention– immunization. Over the past 50 years, immunizations have avoided many diseases, minimized disease transmission, and saved more than a billion lives in the United States. Vaccines are the simplest and safest forms of preventative treatment,…
by Jen Dexter, Owner/Administrator In Home Care for Veterans: Care for Our Heroes It’s our time to give back to our Veteran Community by providing in home care for veterans: care for our heroes, so that they can feel taken care of What does it mean for our agency to be able to care for our heroes? It is the…
