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Choosing a home care company

5 Things to Look for in a Home Care Company

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Choosing a home care company that is right for you is a decision of paramount importance when it comes to the well-being of our loved ones. Whether you’re seeking care for an aging parent, a disabled relative, or someone who has recently been discharged from hospital, it’s essential to choose a provider home care service that offers the utmost assistance and support within the sanctuary of one’s home. With a plethora of home care agency options at your disposal, the decision-making process can be overwhelming. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll illuminate the five key considerations to bear in mind when choosing a home care company, empowering you to make a well-informed choice that guarantees superior care for your family member.

Black History Month

Black History Month, reflections from Freiheit staff​

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The Covid-19 pandemic exposed serious weaknesses within the Canadian healthcare system and amplified the disparities existing among healthcare workers drawn from racialized minority groups. In the context of an overwhelmingly racialized workforce, such as that serving long-term care homes, it begs the questions – how are Black Canadian healthcare workers coping with caring for the vulnerable sector when they are subject to such exacerbated disparities in every single aspect of the social determinants of health?