We are inspired by our Client of the Month for May, Nathima Atchoo. It is fitting to honor her during this Mother’s Day month as she is a mother of 4 children. We had the pleasure of a phone conversation with Nathima to learn a bit more about her. Nathima Atchoo was born in Baghdad, […]
Read MoreIn May, we take the time to become more aware of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. ALS is a progressive disease that causes the degeneration of motor nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Eventually, the muscles weaken and atrophy. Generally, it is not diagnosed until after the age of 50, but […]
Read MoreStroke Awareness is one of the important topics of awareness for the month of May. So do you know the warning signs? Quick action is important to potentially lessen the damaging effects of a stroke. To help us remember the symptoms of stroke, the American Stroke Association wants us to think FAST. F is for […]
Read MoreDuring this time of isolation, seniors can feel particularly lonely. Maintaining meaningful connections is important. Affinity’s caregivers can help organize and facilitate a connection with your loved ones. Contact us to set up your family with an Affinity caregiver.
Read MoreHappy video Wednesday! Chris Zayid speaks with Cara Bosco, a Locum Physician Assistant with Comphealth.
Read MoreApril is Occupational Therapy Awareness Month. Affinity Home Care Agency has amazing occupational therapists that help our clients in their homes every day, even during this pandemic. The Affinity OTs help our clients safely in their homes, in a time when going out for therapies and treatments are either not available, or not safe. We […]
Read MoreEach month we introduce you to one of our special employees so you can learn more about them. We really have incredible people ready to serve you. This month after several weeks of a stay at home order to protect ourselves and others from the COVID-19 pandemic we have been so impressed with every single […]
Read MoreHappy Wednesday! We are so grateful for our amazing caregivers that give so much to our families! Today Chris explains what we mean when we talk about stand-by assistance vs hands-on assistance.
Read MoreThis month we spotlight the Affinity Home Care Agency Director of Nursing, Jenna Szafran, as our Employee of the Month. Jenna makes sure our patients are well cared for every day, but especially now when staying healthy and safe is of the utmost concern. Jenna has been a nurse for 13 years. She started out […]
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