Caregivers
Happy Labor Day
It takes… AND WE HAVE… an Amazing Village!
As we head into the Labor Day weekend, we would like to humbly and sincerely salute and celebrate ALL the employees of Hired Hands Homecare. We are absolutely amazed at the dedication and compassion that is shown to the clients and families that we serve on a DAILY basis. Your generosity, professionalism, and smile make a huge impact every single day. And it is SO very appreciated on so many levels! When people are in the toughest times of their lives… we make magic happen. It is truly a gift and an honor to work alongside so many amazing people.
Please know that you make the world a better place…
and bring great comfort to folks that really need it!
With sincere gratitude,
Lynn, Mark & The HIRED … Read More »
We’d Marry Mereseini!
Today, we are honored to present Mereseini N with our Caregiver of the Month award! Since Mereseini joined the Hired Hands Homecare team, she has quickly become one of our best Caregivers. Every day, she brings her positive energy to brighten her Clients’ day. Her passion of helping others really shows, as she is a great team player, and goes above and beyond regularly without hesitation. On top of that, everyone knows we can rely on her whenever needed.
Mereseini, thank you so much for all you do! We are truly lucky to have you on the Hired Hands Homecare team!
We Love Luisa!
Please join us in celebrating Luisa VP as our latest Caregiver of the Month!
Luisa joined the Hired Hands Homecare team in 2020 and has been such a hard worker every day since! Luisa is always dependable and happy to jump in and help in any way she can. She has assisted several different clients remain comfortable in their homes and over the past year, has been assisting Jim 4 days per week.
We recently dropped in on her while she was on shift to present her with her Caregiver of the Month Award. It was additionally exciting, as Jim and his family really wanted to join in on the fun, showing their appreciation for all Luisa does for them. We were really happy that she felt so honored and appreciated! Furthermore, Luisa enjoys working with us so much that she recently … Read More »
Alicia is the Apple of our Eye!
The Team at Hired Hands Homecare would like to take a minute to salute and celebrate Alicia as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!
Alicia was actually introduced to Hired Hands by her sister Nancy, whom we’ve had the pleasure of working with for a very long time. Nancy… we couldn’t thank you enough for referring her to work with us!
In a short time, Alicia has proven to be one of our absolute Stars! She is highly skilled, responsible, kind, and has a very likeable personality, enjoyed by every client has the opportunity to work with her! Others have complimented her saying that she is “quietly amazing, and an instant Client favorite!” Alicia… we couldn’t be more proud to have you as an important member of the Hired Hands Homecare Team!
“I would like to thank everyone at Hired Hands for … Read More »
One Simple Way to Replace Caregiver Stress with Joy
Rediscover joy and watch caregiver stress melt away with this one simple tip.
Our facial expressions divulge so much to those around us, and when you’re feeling an unusual level of caregiver stress, well-meaning family members will certainly recognize it, possibly encouraging you to essentially, “Cheer up, buttercup!” In reality, of course, it takes a whole lot more than a couple of words to turn our mood around.
Nonetheless, recent research does support the concept of positive thinking as a method to minimize levels of depression and anxiety which might develop when we’re bombarded with stress – something critical for busy family caregivers to take to heart to decrease the possibility for burnout.
Judith Moskowitz, head psychologist in the research project who consequently established a program to combat the downward spiral of emotions so typical in individuals providing … Read More »
Refer a Friend – $250 times TWO!
We’re extremely busy… and are seeking to add outstanding new Caregivers to our Team! Thus, we’re bringing back our popular “$250 Times Two Referral Bonus” program!
Our Caregivers are like Family!
HIRED HANDS is extremely proud of our diverse, professional care team. For over 27 years, we have focused steadfastly on being the BEST homecare provider in our Communities. We are
honored to have many Caregivers that have worked with us for ten, Fifteen, and even TWENTY Years!
Growing to Serve our Community.
While we continue to grow, serving our community’s challenges and needs, we are seeking to ADD additional outstanding Caregivers to our Team. Thus… we’re bringing back our popular $250 Times Two bonus. That’s right… any current employee who refers a great new Caregiver will get a $250 bonus. On top of that… the newly referred friend will also get a $250 bonus … Read More »
Apo is Such a Star!
Please join us in congratulating our friend Apo as our most recent Caregiver of the Month. We’ve had the distinct pleasure of working together with Apo since early last year. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience in caregiving, and our clients that have had the opportunity of working with him recognize this! On top of that, not only is he an pure joy to work with, but he has also referred some family members to work with Hired Hands as well. In his spare time, he really enjoys playing piano. Not only is Apo a joy to be around, but he can handle almost any level of care, and works well with so many different sorts of people. Put that all together, and there’s no question why Apo has quickly become one of our most requested caregivers!
Apo, Congratulations, … Read More »
Try These Tips to Help with Appetite During chemotherapy
Chemotherapy can affect how foods taste, but there are steps you can take to help.
Good nutrition is crucial during cancer treatment and recovery, yet not always easy to achieve. Appetite problems during chemotherapy are common, as a result of the way the treatment impacts how foods taste. Many people undergoing chemo treatment complain of a metallic aftertaste in foods, and this can even occur in plain water. When combined with another prevalent side effect of chemotherapy – nausea – sticking to a healthy diet can be a challenge.
Clinically known as dysgeusia, it’s a condition that affects as many as 65% of patients receiving chemotherapy, sometimes lasting for just a few days or even up to several months. Nutritionist Ginger Hultin, RDN, explains, “Taste changes can really turn people off to eating enough food. Patients can start … Read More »
To ALL the Amazing Women of Hired Hands Homecare
Today, on International Women’s Day, we enthusiastically raise our glasses to ALL the amazing women of Hired Hands Homecare! Bottom line… Your tireless daily contributions, both at work and otherwise, simply keep the world spinning in the right direction. Thank you for your care and compassion and guidance and humor as we all do our best to walk through this crazy thing called life. It is an absolute honor to know and work with such amazing women!
Sincerely,
The HIRED HANDS HOMECARE Team
Saluting Our Heroes – Happy Caregiver Appreciation Day!
Today, we whole heartedly honor and celebrate the outstanding Caregivers of HIRED HANDS HOMECARE, and all the Caregivers who give so much to keep our loved ones safe, healthy, and content. Every day, they make such an important impact in our communities, and the families we serve.
Happy CAREGIVER APPRECIATION DAY
from the Hired Hands Homecare family!
