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Companion Transportation Services is available to the elderly and others in need who are unable to transport themselves locally, be it medical appointments, shopping, social engagements, etc. The driver will stay with the client from the time of pick up until the time of return and provide assistance during the service time. Services are provided by a licensed medical social worker. With these credentials, the driver will also be attuned to any psychosocial or medical issues that might arise and apprise the appropriate family members. Please contact Judy Harris at [email protected] or 847-477-1839 for more information.
MEET JUDY HARRIS:
Judy is a social worker with a multitude of experience in medical and geriatric health and care facilities. She has worked in acute care, long term care as well as independent and assisted care living facilities. She has also volunteered as a community outreach advocate connecting with nursing home residents who are isolated from family and the community at large. The settings she has worked in have advanced her compassion for the needs of the elderly and of all populations of medically needy individuals.
Aside from her professional life, Judy's passion is the rescue of homeless and needy shelter dogs. She enjoys spending time with her 2 comical rescue beagles. Judy and her husband always look forward to their visits from their grandsons and spending time with their daughters and their families.