Canada Food Guide ( 7 engaged.)
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Companionship Services
* Offer elderly companionship and conversation
* Provide respite care
* Monitor diet and eating
* Check food expirations
* Assist with evening and tuck-in
* Stimulate mental awareness
* Assist with entertaining
* Answer the door
* Reminisce about the past
* Assist with clothing selection
* Care for houseplants
* Provide reminders for appointments
* Discuss current and historical events
* Participate in crafts
* Play games and cards
* Supervise home maintenance
* Record and arrange recipes
* Oversee home deliveries
* Prepare grocery lists
* Clip coupons for shopping
* Monitor TV usage
* Mail bills and letters
* Buy magazines, papers and books
* Rent and play movies
* Plan visits, outings and trips
* Visit neighbors and friends
* Read religious materials
* Maintain calendar
* Maintain family scrapbook
* Record family history
Home Helper Services
* Provide Alzheimer's Care
* Assist with laundry and ironing
* Take out garbage
* Aid with morning and wake-up
* Arrange appointments
* Provide medication reminders
* Aid with reading
* Assist with walking
* Write letters and correspondence
* Organize mail
* Change linens
* Plan, prepare and clean up meals
* Make beds
* Dust furniture
* Drop off and pick up dry cleaning
* Pick up prescriptions
* Organize and clean closets
* Assist with pet care
* Shop for groceries and supplies
* Prepare future meals
* Escort to appointments
* Accompany to lunch or dinner
* Escort for shopping and errands
* Attend plays and concerts
* Escort to religious services
* Attend club meetings and sporting events
* Aid with airport tasks
Personal Services
Assistance with:
* Eating
* Grooming
* Dressing
* Bathing
* Incontinence
* Cognitive impairment
* Mobility
* Medication reminders