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Join us in congratulating Matt Boever, our Senior Director of Government Affairs, and the other members of the 2025 Home Care Association of America's Board of Directors.??? Matt’s dedication and leadership embody the spirit of Home Instead—committed to shaping the future of home care with compassion, innovation, and trust. We’re proud to have Matt represent our brand as we continue to redefine in-home care to keep aging adults comfortable, connected and cared for at home. #HomeInstead #HCAOA #Leadership #homecare

Today, on Veterans Day, we honor and thank all those who have served our country, including the many veterans we are privileged to care for at Home Instead. ???? It is a true honor to support our nation’s heroes, both as clients and as members of our caregiving family. We are especially grateful for the veterans who work with us, bringing a deep sense of dedication and compassion to the work they do. Your commitment to serving others—first for our country and now for our clients—embodies the spirit of Veterans Day. Thank you for your service, and for all the ways you continue to make a difference in our communities. #VeteransDay #HomeInstead #ThankYouVeterans #HonoringOurHeroes

?? Shining a Light on Alzheimer’s Awareness ?? At Home Instead, we're deeply committed to raising awareness and challenging the stigma around Alzheimer's disease. This mission is personal to us—Alzheimer's impacts nearly 7 million people in the U.S. alone, and we’re dedicated to helping families navigate this journey with dignity, support, and care. The collective Home Instead network across the U.S. has raised over $5 million in the past 16 years of their participation in the National Team Program for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. During our annual Walk to End Alzheimer's week, we were reminded of the power of community. Here are some inspiring highlights: ??♀? Collective Action: Our team logged over 547,000 steps, with one team member going above and beyond, walking 92,000 steps! ?? Education: We held educational sessions on Alzheimer's 101, brain health, and caregiving insights from our Care Pro of the Year, Jackie McLean. ?? Purple Spirit: Team members wore purple and displayed virtual backgrounds to show solidarity. We’re proud to support the Alzheimer's Association?, but our support doesn’t stop there. Our Care Pros are trained in Alzheimer’s and dementia care, providing comfort and support to families nationwide. If your family needs guidance or resources, we’re here for you. Explore our Alzheimer’s care resources here: https://bit.ly/3BabUTf Together, we can make a difference—one step, one conversation, and one act of care at a time. #WorldAlzheimersDay #ENDALZ #Walk2EndAlz #ShowYourPurple #AlzheimersCare #HomeInstead #CareWithCompassion

Receiving an Alzheimer’s diagnosis can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to navigate it alone. In our latest episode of Caregiver Chats, Dr. Lakelyn Hogan Eichenberger, Ph.D. sits down with Lori La Bey, founder of Alzheimer's Speaks and co-founder of DementiaMap, to discuss the critical steps to take after a diagnosis and how to approach cognitive concerns with loved ones. Episode highlights: ?? Recognizing early signs and symptoms of dementia ?? The importance of early diagnosis for care planning ?? How to start the conversation with loved ones ?? Key resources and support systems for families Listen in as Lori shares her personal caregiving journey, offering invaluable insights for families navigating dementia. Whether you're just beginning this journey or seeking extra support, this conversation is filled with practical advice and heartfelt guidance. ?? Don’t miss this powerful discussion! ?? Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4e4THFh ?? Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/47EnfqY #CaregiverChats #DementiaSupport #AlzheimersAwareness #HomeInstead #CaregiverResources

Join us this #GrandparentsDay as we team up with Meals on Wheels America to double the love and meals through a corporate match! Over 12 million seniors in America are facing food insecurity but if we work together we can make a difference. Even the smallest donation can make a significant impact, and we're here to double that! ??????? https://bit.ly/3Zm3F0B #GrandparentsDay2024 #MealsOnWheels #HomeInstead #FeedMoreLove #EndTheWait

?? Spotlight on 2023 Care Professional of the Year Mary-Lynn Miller?? Since joining the Saskatoon, Canada office three years ago, Mary-Lynn has found her calling as a “jovial, optimistic, and kind” Care Professional – putting her heart, passion, and even sense of humor into bettering the lives of aging adults and their loved ones. Mary-Lynn approaches her work as a challenge and is known for asking thoughtful questions, engaging in conversation, and pressing to find out what matters most to each of her clients. A constant advocate for her clients, Mary-Lynn works closely with her Saskatoon, Canada team to ensure her clients are receiving the best care possible – and are living their best life. Thanks for positively impacting so many lives, Mary-Lynn! And congratulations – you truly are a Rising Star! ?? ?? #HomeInstead #Caregiver #OlderAdults #AgingWell

Do you know about our Alzheimer's and Dementia home care grants? Through a partnership with Hilarity for Charity (HFC) (formally Hilarity for Charity), we offer grants that provide care & companionship to deserving families. Find out more ?? https://bit.ly/449JK3p #HomeInstead #Alzheimers #Caregiving #Dementia

?? Did you know that every 19 minutes, an older adult dies from a fall? Falls are a serious concern for those 65+, but they’re often preventable. Simple steps like removing tripping hazards, installing grab bars and better lighting can help mitigate risks. ?? For more tips on avoiding falls, check out our home safety checklist ?? https://bit.ly/3tAOaEb #HomeInstead #FallPrevention #HomeSafety #Seniors

?? Don't miss our next American Society on Aging Empowering Professionals in Aging Webinar! On Wednesday, September 4, Lakelyn Hogan Eichenberger, Ph.D. will be "Exploring Other Dementias: LBD, FTD, Vascular & Mixed." This session is essential for caregivers, or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of these complex conditions. Plus, you’ll earn complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit! ?? Register today ?? https://bit.ly/4dUocNz #HomeInstead #Dementia #DementiaAwareness #CECredit #HealthcareProfessionals

Caring for someone with dementia? We’re here to help!?? Starting Thursday, September 5th, join Lakelyn Hogan Eichenberger, Ph.D. for a FREE 6-week virtual support group series, "Dealing with Dementia." This series, presented by Hilarity for Charity (HFC), is designed for caregivers looking to gain insight into dementia-related behaviors, understand their causes, and learn practical strategies to navigate challenges with confidence. ?? When? Every Thursday at 2pm ET / 11am PT, starting September 5th. Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to connect, learn, and empower yourself on the caregiving journey. ?? Register today ?? https://bit.ly/3AqDsDp #HomeInstead #DementiaCare #Caregiving #SupportGroup #HomeCare #DementiaSupport