Month: November 2023

Assisting Hands held our last Lunch and Learn of 2023 a week ago, hosted by our very own Allie C. Allie is our Recruiter, an active Caregiver, and has a wealth of knowledge and experience on many subjects. At this event, she shared techniques on avoiding burnout, which is definitely an occupational hazard in our industry. We also discussed and...

Assisting Hands is excited to share that Whitney T. has passed her one-year anniversary! I just spoke to one of her client’s family members and can report that this client is always telling his family how amazing Whitney is. She is very outgoing, which allows her to really connect with her clients. She is juggling work with raising two teenagers...

In honor of National Nurse Practitioner’s Week, I’ve asked Vanessa (who happens to be an NP) to tell us about who a Nurse Practitioner is and what they do. Despite being healthcare providers for over 50 years, the role of nurse practitioners (NPs) is not well understood and their value is often overlooked. The first Nurse Practitioner program was developed...

We have recently had conversations with clients in Longmont, Broomfield, and several other local communities about whether or not Assisted Living was right for them. There are certainly cases where Assisted Living communities are needed to provide a higher level of care than we at Assisting Hands can provide. However, many seniors prefer to “Age in Place” in their homes....

Assisting Hands is happy to announce that Jennifer R. is our Caregiver Champion for October! Jennifer is an excellent caregiver who has taken on challenging clients and difficult situations. She has a great heart and a tremendous sense of humor, so her clients just love her. She is communicative with the office about any client or scheduling changes and advocates...