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KindredCare Global Inc.
Home Health Care Services
AI-powered marketplace that matches people to pre-vetted caregivers
About us
PRODUCT/SERVICE VALUE PROPOSITION Life expectancy in Canada has risen year over year resulting in a greater need for long term care services, whether in-home or a facility, for those with mental health disorders, chronic conditions, or those without the support of family or friends. Kindred Care has developed an online AI-powered marketplace that will connect seniors with care professionals. All service providers on the website are vetted and trained by Kindred Care. Their system offers search functionality based on the client’s current health concerns, care needed and scheduling availability as well as non-medical services such as companionship, daily activities, cleaning and more. Utilizing a rating system, the AI will assist in filtering out poorly rated service providers and individuals to ensure the client gets the best care. FOUNDERS & TEAM Sarmin Akter Chief Executive Officer Master’s Degree in Social Science with 10+ Years’ Experience in Human Resource Management Tanzila Rawnuck Chief Operating Officer PhD in Philosophy with 9+ Years’ Experience in Business Management MD. Jahangir Alom Chief Financial Officer Master’s Degree in Business Administration with 13+ Years’ Experience in Deputy Management and Auditing
- Website
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https://kindredcare.ca/
External link for KindredCare Global Inc.
- Industry
- Home Health Care Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 2022
Employees at KindredCare Global Inc.
Updates
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Canada’s Caregiver Pilot Program, introduced in 2024, provides a streamlined pathway to permanent residency for skilled caregivers, replacing previous caregiver programs. The program offers two pathways: one for those with less than 12 months of caregiving experience, allowing them to gain experience in Canada, and another for those with over 12 months of experience who can apply directly for permanent residency. Caregivers benefit from immediate PR status, family reunification, access to Canadian social services, and job flexibility. The program is designed to address the growing demand for caregiving services, ensuring job security for caregivers while offering families access to qualified professionals. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements, including a valid job offer, language proficiency, and relevant work experience, to take advantage of this opportunity to build a future in Canada. Read more about Caregiver Pilot Program (link in the comment 👇)
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Caring for a loved one nearing the end of life as a hospice caregiver is both challenging and deeply meaningful. A hospice caregiver often takes on a range of responsibilities, from assisting with personal care and managing medications to providing emotional and spiritual support. The primary goal is to ensure comfort, dignity, and a better quality of life for the patient during their final days. Hospice care is a holistic approach, focusing on comfort rather than curing the illness. Caregivers work closely with a dedicated hospice team, which includes nurses, doctors, social workers, and other professionals. This team provides essential support like training, regular visits, 24/7 phone assistance, and even respite care, allowing caregivers to take breaks when needed. Managing caregiving can be physically and emotionally draining. Prioritizing self-care, reaching out for help from family and friends, and joining support groups can make a significant difference. Practical tips, like napping when the patient rests and using the support of the hospice team, can help maintain a caregiver’s well-being. Common questions often revolve around the nature of hospice care, how it differs from palliative care, and what to do if a patient’s condition improves. Hospice care is available at home, and caregivers can continue to coordinate with the patient's regular doctor. Respite care offers temporary relief, allowing caregivers to recharge while knowing their loved one is in good hands. Hospice caregiving is about more than managing tasks; it's about being there for someone during a significant time, offering comfort, compassion, and presence. The support of the hospice team, combined with a focus on the caregiver’s own needs, makes this challenging journey more manageable. At KindredCare, the focus is on ensuring no caregiver feels alone, providing guidance, resources, and a compassionate ear whenever needed. Read more about hospice care (link in the comment 👇)