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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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Caregiving During The Coronavirus Pandemic: Helpful Resources
Learn about helpful resources for caregiving remotely during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Family First Featured on News 12
Family First Home Companions was featured on News 12 Long Island addressing concerns about older adults and the Coronavirus.
Upcoming CE Event This Week!
Family First Home Companions is partnering with the Alzheimer's Association of Long Island to offer a continuing education series beginning this Thursday, February 20th. The first program titled, Effective Communication Strategies and Understanding and Responding to...
How to Keep Your Parent With Dementia Safe at Home
Dementia is a disease that impacts the person's cognition which includes memory, judgment, language, and impulse control, to name a few. According to the Alzheimer's Association, some of the early signs of dementia include, short term memory loss that impacts daily...
Company News: Family First Offering a Continuing Education Series
Family First Home Companions is partnering with the Alzheimer's Association of Long Island to provide a continuing education series for licensed social workers and certified nurse case managers. The cost is free of charge to attendees and will include breakfast,...
Family Gatherings For Those With Dementia l Long Island, NY
For many, the holidays are a time of celebration, joy, and family. For families coping with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, this time of the year can bring stress, anxiety, and caregiver burnout. This is particularly challenging during family gatherings. If your...
Family First Brings Smiles to The Residents at Island Nursing and Rehabilitation
Family First Brings Smiles to the Residents at Island Nursing and Rehabilitation Family First Home Companions sponsored comedian, Howard Newman from Jokesercise, to give a comic performance for the residents at Island Nursing and Rehabilitation on Tuesday, December...
Company News: Family First, Busy in the Community! Long Island, NY
Family First is hard at work in the community! From educating nurses and social workers on dementia and caregiver burnout, to offering resources to local health care systems- We have continued to offer the community what is needed to ensure the safety and quality of...
National Family Caregiver Month: Recognizing Caregiver Burnout
November is National Family Caregiver Month and this month we will be dedicating each blog to providing tips to empower family caregivers. What is a family caregiver? A family caregiver is someone who is either a spouse, family member, friend, or neighbor who...
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