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A Caregiving Team to be Thankful for!

November 22, 2020Emmie KnoxCaregiverscaregiving

Pies & PPE for our amazing caregiving team! ? We are so grateful for our amazing caregivers. . . . #thankful #homecareservices #seniorliving #care #smile #atx

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Aging in Place Presentation – Alzheimer’s Texas Wednesday, 9/30 @ 2pm

September 21, 2020Emmie KnoxAlzheimers, Caregivers, Community, Home Safety and Senior Care Blogaging in place, Alzheimer’s

Join us next Wednesday, September 30th for a presentation through the Alzheimer’s Texas Talk Series! Emmie will be presenting on Aging in Place. Hope to *see* you all there!

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What To Look For When Hiring A Home Care Worker

August 20, 2020Emmie KnoxAssisting Hands West Austin, Care Planning, Caregiversagency, caregiver, caregivers, certified nursing aides, CNAs, HHA, home aides, home care, home care services, home health aides, RNs

Are you familiar with this scenario? Your mom has experienced a small stroke. She has been in the hospital and is finally able to return home but she needs speech therapy, physical therapy, and help getting around the house. She shouldn’t be home alone for the next few weeks.  Or…

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Caregiver Respite Program

May 29, 2020Emmie KnoxCaregiversaging, austin, care planning, caregiver, caregiver respite, community, disability, resource, respite

Austin’s own Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities Resource Center offers a wonderful respite program for unpaid family caregivers. Everyone deserves a break, and we hear it all the time: “You have to take care of yourself, too.” Well, we want family caregivers to take care of themselves, so see…

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Thank You Oak Hill United Methodist Church for the Homemade Face Masks!

May 29, 2020Emmie KnoxCaregivers, Community, Community Service, Health, team, wellnesscaregiver, community, face mask, masks, protect, safety

Thank you Oak Hill United Methodist Church for the beautiful masks made with love! These will go out to our caregivers and office staff and we are so grateful for the thoughtful donation during this difficult time. What a kind gesture and thoughtful words from our neighbors at Oak Hill United…

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We Appreciate Austin’s Nurses!

May 5, 2020Emmie KnoxAssisting Hands West Austin, Austin, Caregivers, Community, Health, nurses, nurses week, teamaustin, nurses, nurses week

Thank you, nursing professionals of Austin! We want to share a big thank you to all of the nurses out there working so hard to provide care to those who need it. Happy Nurses Week and we greatly appreciate you! ️️ . #healthcareheroesatx . #nursesrule . #nursesweek . #nursestrong ….

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Assisting Hands Family

September 22, 2018Emmie KnoxCaregivers, Community, family, wellnessbaby, community, family, love, support, team, teamwork

Hello! Emmie, here. My husband Louis and I own Assisting Hands West Austin and are involved in the day to day operations along with our team. I wanted to take a moment to brag on the amazing team we have. Not only are they compassionate and caring with their clients,…

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Older Americans Month – Fall Prevention

May 21, 2018Emmie KnoxAlzheimers, Care Planning, Caregivers, Community, companionship, family, Health, Home Safety and Senior Care Blog, wellnessfall prevention, senior living, seniors, wellness

  Older Americans Month: Fall Prevention Falls are serious and costly.  One out of every five falls causes a significant injury such as a broken bone or head injury.  Once a person has had a fall, it is common that fear of another fall may result in the person limiting…

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“Floral Stories” Spring 2018 Project

March 30, 2018Emmie KnoxCaregivers, Community, companionship, familyaustin, care, caregivers, community, companionship, elderly, flowers, home care, social isolation

About Floral Stories My name is Becky Kuhn, I’m a social work intern from the University of Texas at Austin. I am working with Emmie and her team  at Assisting Hands of West Austin. I’m working on a project with Assisting Hands that includes implementing a small scale flower donation program…

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Welcome to the team, Rajai!

March 21, 2018Emmie KnoxCare Planning, Caregivers, Health, Home Safety and Senior Care Blog, teamcaregiver, home care, office, team

Hello, everyone! Springtime is here in Austin, TX!  We have exciting news from our office, as we welcome Rajai Ricketts to our office team… Experience with Assisting Hands Team Rajai has been with Assisting Hands a little over a year, and served as a caregiver with many clients. Families and…

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