The Important Role of Professional Caregivers

Professional caregivers wear numerous hats, and that’s because they do so much more than only look after their patients. In fact, professional caregivers provide support in a number of ways, including monitoring their patients’ health, creating a safer environment, providing friendship and companionship, allowing respite for the families of their patients, and so much more. 

In today’s episode, you’ll meet one of the finest caregivers in the history of the profession. Maryann Lakey is a professional caregiver with almost ten years of experience. She is the recipient of the prestigious ComForCare Home Care 2022 Caregiver of the Year award, a recognition that marks her outstanding service and exemplary care. 

If you’re ready to find out the true importance of professional caregivers like Maryann, look no further than today’s podcast episode. 

 

Tune in to learn about Maryann’s start in the profession, hear stories about caregiving, and gain insights on professional caregivers and their work. Learn about the following:

• What are professional caregivers and their responsibilities
• The role professional caregivers play in supporting older adults and their quality of life
• How professional caregivers support older adults and their family caregivers
• Client stories on how professional caregivers support activities of daily living and living one's best life

Aging Services Professionals, listen to our latest podcast episodes, view show notes and download resources by visiting ComForConnections.com.

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