Giving Your Loved Ones the Care and Support They Deserve
Care For You Support Services is a home care solutions provider, serving clients in the Greater Toronto Area. Providing the support and companionship needed for individuals who struggle with their day-to-day lives.
Purpose
My name is Tanya Dwyer. I am a patient advocate and an experienced social worker specializing in senior support, planning, and crisis care for seniors. Having had the opportunity to work in a variety of health and community settings has allowed me to gain a variety of experiences with our aging population, This prepared me for the process of caring for, advocating for, and supporting my own aging family members.
This vast experience has created a desire to be a resource. care for you support service's mandate is to help older adults and seniors create a safe, positive, and effective plan for their future allowing them to feel supported, empowered and educated and to advocate for senior rights and their ablility to age in place, allowing seniors to feel supported, empowered, and educated when making decisions that will affect their physical, emotional, and financial future.
Working specifically in the provincial healthcare systems and having worked with seniors for over 10 years, has helped shape my ability to counsel, advocate, and provide intervention, ensuring our seniors, their families, and caregivers get the help, care, and support needed. With this in mind, Care For You Support Services was born, and it is essential to affirm your right to attain and maintain healthy lives and access health services and support without fear.
Why Is This So Hard?
Successful aging is very important for the quality of your life. Background:
- Over 90% of seniors want to age in the comfort of their homes independently.
- The number of people living with dementia continues to rise. This increase is due to growth in Canada's seniors population, which is expected to rise 68% over the next 20 years.
- Navigating seniors to available resources, either on a community level or on an extended level, can sometimes be difficult but is crucial. There is confidence in knowing that you are armed with the right information to make decisive decisions.With aging comes many other physical, emotional, and, oftentimes, cognitive issues that can prevent seniors from discussing their care needs and future plans with family members.
- Care planning can be challenging and uncomfortable; maintaining dignity and pride is crucial to the aging process.
- With aging comes many other physical, emotional, and, oftentimes, cognitive issues that can prevent seniors from discussing their care needs and future plans with family members.
With Care For You Support Services, seniors will integrate into the community with confidence while maintaining and preserving dignity and continuing to lead their life with peace of mind, creating a positive and successful outcome.