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Whether you’re exploring how to help a loved one age in place, navigating the many senior care options available across Long Island, Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan, or looking for guidance in selecting the right companion, our blog is here to guide you. At Family First Home Companions, we share expert tips, helpful insights, and local resources to support families at every stage of the caregiving journey in the greater NYC area.
From practical advice on home safety and nutrition to compassionate perspectives on companionship, dementia support, and maintaining independence, our goal is to keep you informed and confident as you make decisions for your loved one’s care. By combining trusted experience with a deep understanding of the Islandia, NY, community and the surrounding boroughs, Family First Home Companions empowers families to provide the very best quality of life, right at home.
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Managing Sundown Syndrome
Sundown Syndrome is a phenomenon that causes a person with dementia to become anxious, agitated, restless, and moody in the late afternoon or early evening when the sun starts to go down.
Owners, Jennifer Benjamin and Alice Bonora, Nominated as Honorees
Jennifer Benjamin and Alice Bonora have been named the Health Care Honorees by the Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center and were featured in Newsday’s Winners column.
Home Care Workers Receive a COVID-19 Hero Pay Boost
Family First Home Companions, a home care company serving older adults in Long Island and the Boroughs, gives its home care workers a 15% pay boost to thank them for their bravery and dedication to their clients during the pandemic. Islandia, NY, May 15, 2020 –...
COVID-19 Virtual Training for Family First Employees & Families
Family First successfully completed its very first virtual training series for its employees this past week. Topics included the coronavirus, myths and facts about the virus, how stay healthy, best ways to disinfect, and how to provide client care while social...
Caring for a Loved One with Dementia: 6 Practical Tips
Home Care Agency, Long Island: Whether your loved has been newly diagnosed or has been afflicted with dementia for many years, there is one thing that remains the same; each day is unpredictable. Family members often say, ‘what worked yesterday no longer works...
5 Apps for Dementia Care
While there is still no cure for dementia, technology is playing a bigger role in helping to combat the symptoms and progressive losses in functionality. Learn about 5 apps that help those afflicted with dementia and their family members with brain exercises, interactive activities, and other useful tools to cope with the disease.
2020 is the Year of the Nurse: Celebrating National Nurses Day
Family First Salutes our Nurses on National Nurses Day 2020
Family First Continues to Educate Families and Geriatric Clinicians During the COVID-19 Crisis
Family First’s virtual educational programs are keeping Long Island families informed and safe.
Caregivers Have The Power to Protect and Prevent: The Power of 5
Each day professional caregivers across the country provide support to their patients at home. Watch this moving video about these healthcare heroes and how you can support them.
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1777 Veterans Memorial Hwy Ste 4,
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