Happy Four Year Anniversary to Donna Sanders Sherman

Home Care in Long Island NY

Donna has been a Senior Companion at Family First Home Companions since November 2012 after having previous experience working as a professional caregiver in the home care field as well ascaring for her own family member who had Alzheimer’s Disease.  Donna has worked with several clients at Family First and has worked with the same client for the last four years.

Donna is very professional and attentive to her clients.  She is very reliable and goes above and beyond the call of duty to be helpful even when it means changing her schedule to accommodate her clients’ needs. which occurs often.

Donna is well-versed in dementia and the symptoms that come along with it.  She has a lot of patience and compassion and understands the needs of those afflicted with dementia.  Donna’s clients have commented on her attentiveness and ability to take initiative with her work duties.

“Donna is one of those caregivers that you have so much confidence in and know that anyone she works with will be very happy”, says Jennifer Benjamin, owner of Family First.  We are proud to have her on our team at Family First Home Companions and look forward to a successful future with her.

If you or an aging loved one are considering home care in Long Island, NY, please contact the caring staff at Family First Home Companions. Serving all of Long Island. Call today: (631) 319-3961

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Jennifer Benjamin

Co-Founder at Family First Home Companions

Jennifer Benjamin has a Masters degree in Business Administration, a graduate Certificate in Geriatric Care Management, is a Certified Dementia Practitioner and is co-founder of Family First Home Companions .With a background in human resources and business management she helped to build a company that is founded on professionalism, integrity, compassion and know-how.

Jennifer has specialized training in Alzheimer’s disease through the Long Island Alzheimer’s Association and the Long Island Alzheimer’s Foundation.She also volunteered her time with the Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center of Long Island for 3 years by providing cognitive stimulation to an Alzheimer’s patient group.

Jennifer educates the community about elder care and speaks to caregiver support groups, senior centers, and at professional organizations.Topics include home safety, effective strategies for family caregiving, elder care planning, and awareness about elder abuse.

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