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How does it benefit you, the
caregiver?
- More time for yourself and freedom to meet your own needs
- Peace of mind that your loved one is being well cared for
- Support for you in caring for your loved one
- Referral to other health and community services as needed
How does it benefit you, the participant?
- Participation in a variety of activities
- Opportunities to reminisce, laugh and sing
- Companionship and opportunities to make new friends
- Increased alertness and independence
- Improved physical fitness
- Early detection of health problems
- Increased self-esteem
- Lively interactions in groups
- New interest in life
- Comfortable home-like atmosphere
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