What we do
Caregiver support services include:
Family Caregiving Assessment
Is life insurance in place? Do you have a lawyer? Accounting needs being met? We’ll start with a review of your current needs, resources and assets.
Action Plan Binder
This is your go-to reference guide for your caregiving journey. We’ll collect documents, resources and references you’ll need as adjustments dictate.
30-day or 90-day consulting package
Whether you need short or long term guidance, we’re here to help. All packages can be renewed or extended as need.
ongoing support
This program is designed to give you hope, confidence and an experienced listening ear when the need arises.
We’ve Been There
We have experience helping clients with these and more:
- Medication management
- Administrative, legal, and financial management & resources
- Fitness and nutrition for caregivers and loved ones
- Self-care recommendations
- Community and regional resources
- All available from a single point of contact
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Service Details
Let Aging with Grace take these off your plate:
Information Collection & Management
An effective tracking system to manage and retrieve any documentation identified as being crucial in supporting the caregiver’s decision-making on behalf of their elderly loved one.
Non-Medical documentation reviewed/updated:
- Power of Attorney
- Representation Agreement (Advanced Care Plan)
- Will/Executor
- Financial/Taxes Planning
- Insurance/Investment considerations
Health/Medical documentation reviewed/updated or created:
- Consolidate/coordinate health records
- Create a weekly chart for tracking medications, OTCs and supplements
- Create weekly menu planner and nutrition tracker
- Set up accounts for ease of home support services ie: grocery delivery
Information Collection & Management
An effective tracking system to manage and retrieve any documentation identified as being crucial in supporting the caregiver’s decision-making on behalf of their elderly loved one.
Non-Medical documentation reviewed/updated:
- Power of Attorney
- Representation Agreement (Advanced Care Plan)
- Will/Executor
- Financial/Taxes Planning
- Insurance/Investment considerations
Health/Medical documentation reviewed/updated or created:
- Consolidate/coordinate health records
- Create a weekly chart for tracking medications, OTCs and supplements
- Create weekly menu planner and nutrition tracker
- Set up accounts for ease of home support services ie: grocery delivery
Support Service Coordination & Management
- Co-ordinating communication between/amongst medical professionals and family
- Tracking of payments for eligible tax/ VA claims
- Personal care/specialized services as indicated:
-Care Aide/Companion
-Community Nurse
-Physiotherapist
-Occupational Therapist
- Regular/specialized home support service providers as indicated:
-Housekeeper
-Groundskeeper
-Repair/reno and other trade services
-Decluttering
-Charity donation pick-up/distribution
-Items to be sold
-Junk removal
-Medication/assistive aids pick up/delivery
Support Service Coordination & Management
- Co-ordinating communication between/amongst medical professionals and family
- Tracking of payments for eligible tax/ VA claims
- Personal care/specialized services as indicated:
-Care Aide/Companion
-Community Nurse
-Physiotherapist
-Occupational Therapist
- Regular/specialized home support service providers as indicated:
-Housekeeper
-Groundskeeper
-Repair/reno and other trade services
-Decluttering
-Charity donation pick-up/distribution
-Items to be sold
-Junk removal
-Medication/assistive aids pick up/delivery
Appointment Scheduling & Follow-Up
We relieve family caregivers overwhelmed with managing an ever-shifting and expanding appointment schedule for themselves and their loved ones.
- Creating and managing caregivers’ and/or care receivers’ appointment schedule.
- Setting up/following up Medical/Health appointments and transportation.
- Record notes for file and report back to Caregiver and family – as indicated.
- Coordinating and managing personal care, social and general errand schedules and transportation as indicated.
Appointment Scheduling & Follow-Up
We relieve family caregivers overwhelmed with managing an ever-shifting and expanding appointment schedule for themselves and their loved ones.
- Creating and managing caregivers’ and/or care receivers’ appointment schedule.
- Setting up/following up Medical/Health appointments and transportation.
- Record notes for file and report back to Caregiver and family – as indicated.
- Coordinating and managing personal care, social and general errand schedules and transportation as indicated.
Research Projects as Needed
Providing caregivers with ad-hoc fact-finding assistance on more specific or detail heavy topics related to the care of their elderly loved ones.
- Health/Medical information reported in easy-to-understand terms (decreases uncertainty re: medical terminology).
- Nutritional information customized to loved ones’ specific needs. Collected and charted in easy to read format
- Alternative housing options – what is available/best suited to loved ones’ needs.
- Cost comparison analysis ie: at home service support costs vs. independent right-sizing, assisted living or complex care costs (requires comprehensive review of loved ones’ financials).
Research Projects as Needed
Providing caregivers with ad-hoc fact-finding assistance on more specific or detail heavy topics related to the care of their elderly loved ones.
- Health/Medical information reported in easy-to-understand terms (decreases uncertainty re: medical terminology).
- Nutritional information customized to loved ones’ specific needs. Collected and charted in easy to read format
- Alternative housing options – what is available/best suited to loved ones’ needs.
- Cost comparison analysis ie: at home service support costs vs. independent right-sizing, assisted living or complex care costs (requires comprehensive review of loved ones’ financials).
Questions?
Feel free to book a complimentary initial call to ask any questions and learn more.