Hi Tim Yes lets speak. I will be home about 3:45 pm so could chat say 4pm 514 277 4652 or if you are free wed morning is clear. Moira Date sent: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 20:19:36 -0500 From: Timothy Thomas Subject: Re: Live-In Care To: moiram@videotron.ca > Hi Moira, > > It´s nice to hear from you again. We can most definitely assist your > family member with companion care. > > Continuity of personnel is extremely important. I can confirm that we > would be able to staff a schedule like that with the same caregiver, > allowing your family member to get to know them and form a strong > bond. > > Would you have some time available tomorrow afternoon to discuss the > care / costs in more detail? Please send me your phone number and > I´ll give you a call. > > Best, > > Timothy Thomas > Home Care Assistance > 514-907-5065 > www.HomeCareAssistanceMontreal.ca > > On Dec 5, 2017, at 7:10 PM, moiram@videotron.ca wrote: > > Hi Tim > As you can see from the below we corresponded last year as we > were assisting a family ember to move to Montreal. Our family > member is now in an apartment in a seniors' residence. Her > medication needs and housekeeping etc are now addressed but we > think she may need some additional day-time support and assistance > to help with daily activities , go to painting classes, exercise > classes, walks, etc.. I think we are looking at 3 or 4 or maybe 5 > days each week Probably from 10:30 or 11 am till about 4 or > 5 pm). Family usually visits several times a week. During > weekends the family visits a lot so there is no need for weekend > service. There are no mobility problems. > > We are interested in the hourly option you mention below. > > What is usual for shifts and costs etc? Also is it possible to > ensure some continuity in personnel so that she can get to know > names etc. She suffers from memory loss. > > The location in Outremont at Manoir Outremont ( 1000 > Rockland Ave), so it is reasonably easy access f and is a well > serviced location. > > We would like to start a service in the next week or two. > > Thanks > Moira > > > > > > > > Date sent: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 20:42:39 +0000 > Forwarded by: moiralm@hotmail.com > From: Timothy Thomas > Subject: Re: Live-In Care > To: Moira McConnell > > Hi Moira, > > Please call me Tim... > > So our caregivers, utilizing the dispill (pre-organized medication > container) prepared by a pharmacist, would remove the medication > from the container and give it to the client to take at the > appropriate time and ensure that it is taken. What we cannot do, > is physically put the medication in the clients mouth. Only a > licensed practical nurse or registered nurse can do this. Should > your relative be resistant to taking the medication, we can offer > a nurse on call if required. Our typical method of reminding the > client is usually sufficient in most cases. > > As for your second questions, a large portio