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Sandra Cherry joins Right At Home In-Home Care & Assistance as Director of Quality Assurance. Cherry served as Program Nurse at Senior Friendship Center Sarasota’s Living Room, providing direct care to clients who have dementia related diagnosis. Cherry also served as Community Education Coordinator for Sarasota Memorial Hospital and the VNA.
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In the first century of our country’s history there was no such thing as nursing homes or assisted living. Society was mostly rural and people lived in their own homes. Families cared for their loved ones at home till death took them. In the latter part of the 1800’s because of an increasingly urban society, many urban families were often unable to care for loved ones because of lack of space or because all family members including children were employed six days a week for 12 hours a day.
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A crisis can bring a family closer together and illustrate strength and love; or it can drive a wedge of resentment between members. Whenever a loved one’s heath, safety or wellbeing becomes a concern, it is important to be proactive and address your loved one’s issues. If the issues come to a point of crisis, families – often spread out across several states – need to call themselves together to discuss the changes which are occurring and will occur in the future.
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Caregivers experience many unexpected changes in their daily lives. Learn what help is available, who can provide it and ways to pay for it. Michael Juceam, Co-Owner, Right At Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, will help in planning for the day that Medicare Home Health Care benefits are not enough. Caregivers providing care for a loved one afflicted with Alzheimer’s Disease or other cognitive impairments are often in need of assistance. Support is available to you and Pam Polowski, Program Specialist for The Alzheimer’s Association, will present the financial, emotional, legal and physical stages of care for those suffering from dementia.
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