Person First Supports Cumberland

09/09/2026

Supporting Our Local Veterans in Cumberland County 🇨🇦

At Person First Supports Cumberland we are honored to support those who have served our country.

We are an approved service provider for the Veterans Independence Program (VIP) through Veterans Affairs Canada.

If you or a loved one are a registered veteran with Veterans Affairs in Cumberland County, we offer dedicated home care and respite services-including special discounted respite and home care supports for Medavie Blue Cross clients.
Our goal is to help you remain comfortable, independent, and supported in your own home.

💙 Services include:
• Respite care for family caregivers
• Personal home care & daily living support
• Direct billing options through Medavie Blue Cross / VIP

📞 Get in touch today to learn more about how we can support you:
📲 Call us at: 1-902-397-3693
Email: PersonFirstSupport.ca

09/08/2026

Supporting Our Local Veterans in Cumberland County 🇨🇦

At Person First Supports Cumberland Ltd., we are honored to support those who have served our country.

We are an approved service provider for the Veterans Independence Program (VIP) through Veterans Affairs Canada.

If you or a loved one are a registered veteran with Veterans Affairs in Cumberland County, we offer dedicated home care and respite services-including special discounted respite and home care supports for Medavie Blue Cross clients.
Our goal is to help you remain comfortable, independent, and supported in your own home.

💙 Services include:
• Respite care for family caregivers
• Personal home care & daily living support
• Direct billing options through Medavie Blue Cross / VIP

📞 Get in touch today to learn more about how we can support you:
📲 Call us at: 1-902-397-3693
💻 Visit: www.personfirstsupport.ca

09/08/2026

👵👴 **True Door-to-Door Support for Seniors Across Cumberland County** 💙

Helping senior loved ones maintain their independence, get to essential appointments, and stay connected to their community shouldn't feel overwhelming or stressful for families.

At Person First Supports Cumberland,
we offer a higher standard of companion care and transit. We don’t just drop your loved one off at the curb—our staff stay right by their side every single step of the way!

✨ **What True Door-to-Door Support Means for Your Family:**

🏠. Safe Home Departure: We assist with getting ready, getting safely out the door, and handling standard vehicle transfers.
🤝 Continuous Companion Support: Whether it’s an appointment at Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, a grocery trip, or a social visit, our staff accompany your senior throughout their entire outing.

🚪 Safe Arrival & Settlement: We don't leave until your loved one is safely back inside their home, settled, and comfortable.

🧑‍⚕️ Certified Support Workers: Every shift and trip is managed by a certified, fully vetted Personal Support Worker.

☕ Worry-Free Respite: Families get a well-deserved, guilt-free break knowing their loved one is in safe, caring hands.

Every senior deserves a dignified, comfortable, and supportive journey—wherever their day takes them.

📍Proudly supporting seniors and families in:
Amherst, Springhill, Oxford, Pugwash, Parrsboro, and all surrounding Cumberland County communities.

📩 **Message us today to learn more or to set up a personalized support plan for your loved one!**

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09/06/2026

09/05/2026

Making a splash and staying active with 1-on-1 support! 🏊‍♂️💙

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At **Person First Supports Cumberland**, we believe community access and recreation should be accessible, empowering, and fun!

Water activities offer incredible low-impact movement, sensory relaxation, and a great way to build physical confidence. That’s why our support team regularly accompanies clients to the **YMCA of Cumberland** for swimming, open pool sessions, and gentle aquatic recreation.

Whether it's offering dedicated 1-on-1 assistance in the water, helping navigate changing rooms safely, or providing tailored respite care that gives family caregivers a well-deserved break, we’re here to make every outing smooth and worry-free.

**Our Community Access Services Include:**

* **Dedicated 1-on-1 Supervision:** Support tailored to individual physical and mobility needs.
* **Transportation & Outings:** Reliable rides to and from local facilities like the YMCA.
* **Caregiver Respite:** Peace of mind knowing your loved one is safe, supported, and enjoying active recreation.

Interested in personalized respite or community access support across Cumberland County?

📩 **Send us a message** or contact us today to learn how we can support you and your family!

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09/04/2026

09/04/2026

We would love to see something like this in Town of Amherst, NS

is partnering with StopGap Foundation to provide free temporary ramps to local businesses on a first-come, first-served basis.

These ramps help businesses overcome single-step barriers while raising public awareness about accessibility.

Learn more about the program and how to apply: https://bit.ly/4yg7zpN

09/03/2026

09/03/2026

Exploring local history is for everyone, and our recent trip to the Cumberland County Museum in Amherst proved just that! 🏛️✨

At Person First Supports, we believe that meaningful community connection and high-quality respite care go hand in hand. Respite care isn’t just about providing a break for families and caregivers—it’s about empowering individuals to step out, discover new experiences, and engage with the world around them in a safe, supportive environment.

Accessible spaces make all the difference. Seeing local gems like the museum prioritize accessible pathways and welcoming environments allows everyone in our community to participate fully, learn together, and enjoy the rich history of Cumberland County without barriers.

When inclusive care meets accessible community spaces, incredible days out like this happen! 💙

📍 **Cumberland County Museum** | Amherst, NS

09/03/2026

To the family caregivers in Cumberland County: We See You!❤️

❤️We see the endless patience, the late nights, the constant planning, and the fierce love you pour into caring for your adult family member living with a disability. But we also know how exhausting it can be. It is completely normal to feel overwhelmed, and it is okay to ask for a break. Taking care of your own well-being isn't selfish—it's necessary so you can keep being the anchor your family needs.
At Person First Supports Cumberland, we provide safe, compassionate Respite Care right here in our community. Whether you need a few hours to run errands, attend your own appointments, or simply sleep, we’re here to give you true peace of mind.
Why families in our community trust our team:
🔹 Fully Insured & Bonded
🔹 Vulnerable Sector Checked
🔹 First Aid / CPR Certified
🔹 MANDT Trained (Crisis Intervention)
🔹 Focused on dignity, independence, and fun!
Let us step in so you can step back and recharge, knowing your loved one is in safe, capable hands.

👉 We want to help. Send us a quick DM right here on Facebook, or leave a comment below and we will reach out to you privately.(Link to our free consultation is in the comments section below! 👇)