Companionship:
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Friendly conversation
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Discuss current or historical events
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Play games, cards, or other mind stimulating activities
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Help with hobbies or crafts
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Rent and play videos/DVD
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Read and discuss books, papers, and magazines
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Meal Preparation:
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Meal planning, preparation and clean-up
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Monitoring diet and eating
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Record and arrange recipes
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Grocery shopping
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Monitor food expirations
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Clip coupons for shopping
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Transportation and Escort:
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Doctor Appointments
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Airport, departure/arrival
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Walks
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Friends, relatives, social functions
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Church, other religious functions
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Entertainment events - Plays, Concerts, and Sports
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Prescription pick-up
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Dry cleaning drop-off/pick-up
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Grocery shopping
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Running miscellaneous errands
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Household Chores:
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Light housekeeping
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Washing and arranging dishes
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Taking out garbage
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Change and wash linens
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Ironing laundry
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Change beds
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Dust furniture
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Organize and clean closets/cupboards
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Sweep and wash floor
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Clean kitchen appliances
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Sewing or mending assistance
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Care for house plants
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Personal:
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Answer door and telephone
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Bring in and sort mail
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Letter writing and other correspondence
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Assist with walking and exercises
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Birthday and anniversary reminders
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Assist with gardening
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Dog Walking
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Assist in decision making
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Respite for Caregiver
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Arrange family photos
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Home Monitoring:
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Notify family of any changes in health or appearance of client
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Correspond with and update family on client's activities
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Supervise home maintenance
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Monitor home safety
Medication:
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Medication reminders
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Monitor Medication usage
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Assist in scheduling appointments
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Pick up prescriptions
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