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Podcast: ComForConnections: Aging and Home Care Podcast
Episode: The Important Role of Professional Caregivers
Description: 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.Â
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 Ye...