Dragonfly Senior Support
Serving the City of Kingston, Ontario
Values:
-
Compassion - We approach our work with genuine care and empathy, recognizing the unique needs and experiences of each senior we serve.
-
Dignity - We uphold the dignity of seniors by promoting independence, respecting personal choices, and fostering an environment that values individuality.
-
Reliability - Family can trust Dragonfly Senior Supports to consistently deliver high-quality care and support, providing peace of mind to both seniors and their loved ones.
-
Community - We believe in creating a sense of community among our clients, caregivers, and staff, fostering connections that enhance the overall well-being of everyone involved.
Deanna Mallette is the owner of Dragonfly Senior Support which is a provincially incorporated business. Her education included diplomas in Accounting and Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy Assistant. For the past 20 years, Deanna has been working in long term care, inpatient-outpatient rehabilitation services primarily with a senior population. Her experiences in supporting rehabilitation range in conditions including Musculoskeletal Injuries, Stroke, Acquired Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury.
She maintains current certification and training with the following courses:
-
First Aid & CPR
-
Understanding Dementia
-
Wheelchair Skills
-
Using Everyday Items and Tasks to Treat Cognition
-
Gentle Persuasive Approach in Dementia Care
In addition to this training, Deanna has an exceptional understanding of client centered care and support. She has an unwavering passion for supporting seniors and maximizing possibilities for increasing quality of life in aging.
Testimonial:
To Whom it Concerns,
I am writing a letter in support of Deanna Mallette, who I had the pleasure of working alongside professionally for 10 years in a health care setting. Deanna brings expertise, enthusiasm and dedication to the people she cares for. Whether helping with household tasks, socialization or basic self-care. She is dependable, conscientious individual who prioritizes client safety and enjoyment.
She wants the best for her clients and is an eager partner in finding solutions.
Deanna's services bring much needed support, comfort and peace of mind to people in the Kingston community and I am pleased to recommend her home-based services.
Community Health Professional
December 2023
-We are fully insured and up to date with Flu and Covid Shots-