Training Equipment for Home Care Services

Health Care Aides (HCAs) are the backbone of our healthcare system, ensuring the daily well-being of residents across acute, community, and long-term care settings.

When a loved one requires increased care, whether at home or in a facility, families in our community can rely on Lethbridge Family Services. We offer a blend of professionalism, warmth, and respect, creating an environment where care is both compassionate and effective.

HCAs need to be adaptable, skilled in planning and problem-solving, and proficient in assessing patient needs. Their work is pivotal in upholding residents' independence and dignity, ensuring that care is centred around both the patient and their family.

In Canada, where over 70% of seniors live with at least one chronic condition, the emotional and practical support provided by HCAs is invaluable in maintaining quality of life. Through continuously updated training, LFS Health Care Aides bring their extensive knowledge to their clients, and respect for every individual they serve.

Keeping our 180+ Health Care Aides up-to-date requires crucial training resources:

  • 2x Transfer boards: $200.00

  • 2x Electric hospital beds: $4,000.00

  • 2x Bi-pap/C-pap full face masks: $700.00

  • 3x Glow germ kits: $725.00

  • 6x Reusable Practi-Insulin Pen Trainers™: $3,000.00

  • 2x Diabetes education kits: $900.00

  • 2x Incentive spirometers: $75.00

  • 2x Pulse oximeters: $200.00

  • 2x Steel folding bedside commodes: $200.00

Fundraising Goal: $10,000

Contact: Michelle Gallucci, Director of Advancement and Communications
Email: mgallucci@lfsfamily.ca
Phone: 403-915-8028

Office Hours:
8:30 am—4:30 pm, Monday—Friday
Closed Statutory holidays

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