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Huit raisons de choisir une agence de soins à domicile plutôt qu'un préposé privé

Choosing the right care for your aging loved one is a decision that can bring peace of mind or cause unnecessary stress. Many people ask themselves if they should hire a private PSW or work with a home care agency. While hiring a private caregiver might seem like an affordable solution, partnering with a home care agency offers numerous advantages. From professional training and reliable backup support to liability protection and personalized care plans, home care agencies ensure that your loved one receives the highest quality of care. With the expertise and peace of mind that come from working with an agency, you can rest assured that your family member is in safe, skilled hands.

Ressources communautaires pour les aînés d'Ottawa : Votre guide n° 1 pour obtenir du soutien et des services gratuits

As we age, it becomes increasingly important to know where to find resources for seniors and services that can help us live independently, stay active, and feel connected to our community. For seniors in Ottawa, there is a wealth of support available, offering everything from healthcare and social services to recreational activities and volunteer opportunities.

This blog highlights the key community resources for seniors available in Ottawa, helping you access free support that enhances your well-being and quality of life.

Choosing a home care company

5 critères à rechercher dans une entreprise de soins à domicile

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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

Mois de l'histoire des Noirs, réflexions du personnel de Freiheit

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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?

Certified Living Wage Employer

Pourquoi nous payons des salaires décents

Les soignants quittent le secteur des soins à domicile en raison de la faiblesse des salaires. Nous sommes différents. Freiheit Care a récemment obtenu la certification « Living Wage Employer » (employeur garantissant un salaire décent).

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Commentaires des clients

Que disent les gens ?

Choosing a caregiving agency for a loved one is not an easy decision. After trying a few different options, we were incredibly fortunate to find Freiheit Care. From our very first phone call, we have been treated with kindness, respect, understanding, and professionalism. Freiheit Care has been a blessing for our family, and I recommend them without hesitation to anyone navigating the challenges of elder care.
Anna V
Daughter of client
Ils se sont surpassés pour ma famille. Je les recommande vivement.
Carley Rowe
Cliente actuelle
Freiheit recently provided respite care in our home to allow my husband and I to take our first trip in 20+ years. They cared for our intellectually disabled son, teenaged daughter and our dog which allowed us to travel without worry. Highly recommend Freiheit for respite care.
Lisa M
Recent Client