Who We Are
People Inc.’s Senior Companion Program assists seniors who have difficulty with daily living tasks so that they can retain their dignity and independence. Among other activities, the Senior Companion may assist with tasks, such as grocery shopping and errands; providing friendship and companionship; alerting doctors and family members to potential problems and providing respite for caregivers.
What We Do
Seniors who receive assistance from a Companion are provided quality
support and will find countless opportunities open to them with the help of
a Companion. Seniors who receive support are 55 or older and live in Erie
county. They can receive assistance with the following:
- Arranging transportation for shopping or medical appointments
- Light housekeeping and cooking
- Advice about community, state and federal services and benefits
- Errands
- Friendly visitation
- Reading and writing letters
- Reminders to take medication
- Notifying loved ones of changes in their health
- Attaining richness in their lives
Details
| (716) 768-2381 | |
| (716) 817-2528 | |
| ayax@people-inc.org | |
| Senior Companion Info Line | |
| https://www.people-inc.org/senior_services_home/senior_companion_program/index.html |
