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Right At Home Partners With National Family Caregivers Association For The 15th Anniversary Circle Campaign
Omaha, NE (July 17, 2008) - Right at Home, a leading national provider of in-home companionship, care and personal assistance to seniors and others, announced its sponsorship of the National Family Caregivers Association’s (NFCA) 15th Anniversary Circle Campaign. The yearlong campaign aims to celebrate the association’s one and half decades of support to family caregivers and it provides companies such as Right at Home the opportunity to align with a cause that touches the lives of nearly every human being at some point in their lifetime.
"Family caregivers are near and dear to Right at Home," said Allen Hager, founder and president of Right at Home. "We know first hand the sacrifices families make for their loved ones. Our sponsorship of the NFCA’s Anniversary Circle Campaign will help the organization continue to empower family caregivers through the creation of support programs, awareness campaigns and educational services."
"Having the support of partners like Right at Home allows us to continue our important work of making a real difference in the lives of caregivers who play a major role in the care and safety of their loved ones," says Suzanne Mintz, President and Co-founder of the NFCA.
As a result of Right at Home’s sponsorship, the NFCA will include information about Right at Home on their website. In addition, Right at Home company leaders have been invited to take part in NFCA events and educational seminars to share knowledge and advance awareness of the issues facing family caregivers.
Right at Home offers a variety of highly personalized and flexible home care services at reasonable rates for as little as a few hours per week to as much as 24-hours a day. Services offered include light housework, meal preparation, medication reminders, shopping and errands, laundry, local transportation, companionship, bathing, and more.
About Right at Home
Right at Home offers in home care and personal care assistance to seniors and disabled adults who want to continue to live independently. Select offices provide skilled nursing home care as well. Right at Home directly employs all caregiving staff, each of whom are thoroughly screened, trained, bonded and insured prior to their entering a client's home. All ongoing care is monitored and supervised by local independent Right at Home franchisees. Right at Home's national office is based in Omaha, NE with franchise offices throughout the United States. For more information on Right at Home, visit the company's Web site at www.rightathome.net. To sign up for Right at Home's free adult caregiving e-newsletter, Caring Right at Home, please go to www.caringnews.com. For franchising opportunities information, contact Sharon Thomsen at 877-697-7537 or at sthomsen@rightathome.net. About The National Family Caregivers Association The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) is America's premier organization for family caregivers reaching across the boundaries of diagnoses, age, and relationship to address the common needs and concerns of all family caregivers through education, support and advocacy. Becoming part of NFCA's Family Caregiving Community is FREE by visiting www.thefamilycaregiver.org. Receive a welcome packet with educational brochures, monthly e-letters and NFCA's quarterly newsletter, TAKE CARE! packed with practical information, resources, advice and more. For more information visit www.thefamilycaregiver.org or call 800-896-3650.
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