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The September Edition | September 7, 2023

Welcome to the September Edition of the Comfort Connection!

September is Arthritis Awareness Month, so in recognition of that, we've gathered resources to help you (and your loved ones) learn more.

"Research has made great strides in the last few decades [and] patients are better informed and supported... I wish I had access to this kind of support when I was diagnosed."

What you'll find in this issue:

1. Monthly Spotlight: Arthritis Awareness Month
2. Caregiver of the Month
3. Recipe of the Month: Chipotle Burrito Bowl
4. Video: Alternatives to Joint Replacement Surgery
5. Self/Family Managed Care
6. Kind Words

Monthly Spotlight: Arthritis Awareness Month

Arthritis is a complex disease and a leading cause of disability.

Fifty-five percent of people with arthritis are under 65, and 1 in 5 Canadians live with the pain of arthritis...

Caregiver of the Month

Congratulations to our latest Caregiver of the Month, Carolin L.!

Carolin has been with Comforts of Home - Care for 6 years, which speaks volumes about her dedication and the enjoyment she has for her work!

Her clients love her and she always looks after their safety and comfort. She makes she understands her clients needs and wants, and ensures that they feel happy, safe, and appreciated.

Outside of caregiving, Carolin loves spending time with her grandkids.

Thank you, Carolin, for all that you do and for the wonderful care you give!

Recipe of the Month: Chipotle Burrito Bowl

Black Beans are a great addition to an anti-inflammatory way of eating as it offers many health benefits, including improved digestion and better blood sugar control:

Video: Alternatives to Joint Replacement Surgery

Many people with arthritis think joint replacement surgery is the only treatment option that will relieve their arthritis symptoms. Regardless of which joints are affected by arthritis, in many instances, joint preservation can be achieved without a total joint replacement...

This webinar features an orthopaedic surgeon who discusses non-operative and minimally-invasive options:

Watch the video

Self/Family Managed Care

Did you know? Manitoba offers Self and Family Managed Care to eligible home care recipients!

This program offers money in exchange for home care services, which can be used to hire a care company such as Comforts of Home – Care. By going this route, not only do you have a say about who comes into your home, you can ensure consistency and quality of care.

Learn more about how it works and apply today

Kind Words

"I love that the staff are friendly and approachable."

- Lilibeth

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