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🌄💜 In recent years, the summer solstice has taken on an additional meaning through "The Longest Day" initiative by the Alzheimer's Association®. This event is designed to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's disease, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide.

The summer solstice reminds us of the power of light and the importance of community. By aligning this symbolic day with Alzheimer’s awareness, we can shine a spotlight on this critical issue and work together to support those affected by the disease.

What Is The Longest Day? On June 20, 2024 - the longest day of the year - teams around the world will come together to raise funds and awareness for the Alzheimer's Association. Put your passion to good work. Start a team and join the fight to end Alzheimer's.

Today, we honor the sacrifices and struggles of those who fought tirelessly for freedom. ✊🏽 Together, we can build a world that values and respects the rights and dignity of every person, regardless of their race or background. 🌍❤️ ➡️ Learn More: juneteenth.com

Learn how our compassionate Care Professionals can deliver the practical and emotional care, respite and comfort a family deserves throughout the hospice experience. 💖

Experienced Elderly Home Senior Care Services in Andover, MN Home Instead provides home care services for the elderly, safely and compassionately in their own homes. Learn more about the experienced care we deliver.

📚 Finding resources for dementia caregiving is crucial as it ensures you and your family have the support and tools needed to provide effective and compassionate care.

In episode 26 of , Dr. Lakelyn is joined by dementia expert and advocate Carrie Aalberts to talk about the top 10 resources that all dementia family caregivers should know.

🎧 Stream it for free here 👉 https://bit.ly/3usanEM

👨‍👧‍👦 Celebrating all the amazing father figures in our lives this Father's Day! 💙 From the dads to stepdads, grandpas, uncles, and mentors - your love and support make a world of difference. Thank you for the sacrifices, wisdom, and priceless memories.

Here's to the ones who taught us to ride, cheered us on, and always offered a shoulder to lean on. Your influence is immeasurable - enjoy your well-deserved day! 🎉

🙌 Happy Father's Day!

Whether you're a dad, stepdad, grandpa, uncle, or mentor, your dedication and care shape our world in the most beautiful ways. Thank you for all the sacrifices, the wisdom shared, and the countless memories made.

Here's to the ones who taught us how to ride bikes, cheered us on at our games, and were always there with a comforting hug. Your role in our lives is irreplaceable. Enjoy your day – you deserve it!

🌈 Care is care, no matter who you are. During Pride Month, Home Instead celebrates the beauty of the differences that propel us forward.

Whether it's in the comfort of one’s home or in the workplace, we are committed to creating a supportive environment where everyone in our community can thrive – where everyone feels safe, valued and empowered.💜

💜 Home Instead Care Professionals have the confidence and compassion to take on the world. They are the heart and soul in all that we do.

Find out more about this rewarding profession ⏩ https://bit.ly/40RHNs6

🙆 Understanding Alzheimer's and dementia is crucial for providing the best care for your loved ones. Early signs of dementia include memory issues that disrupt daily life, confusion with time or place, and changes in mood or personality. Dementia typically progresses through three stages: early, middle, and end.

Home Instead offers person-centered care to honor and preserve the dignity of those affected. Learn more about symptoms, stages, and care strategies to support those living with Alzheimer's 👇

Alzheimer's Stages and Symptoms Recognize the signs, symptoms, and stages associated with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias, including Lewy Body.

🧠 Exciting news in the fight against Alzheimer's! The U.S. Food and Drug Administration committee has recommended approval of Eli Lilly and Company's new drug, donanemab. This promising treatment has shown potential in slowing the progression of the disease, bringing hope to millions of patients and their families.

FDA advisers endorse Eli Lilly’s early-stage Alzheimer’s drug donanemab | CNN On Monday, a panel of independent advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted to endorse Eli Lilly’s drug donanemab, a monoclonal antibody designed to slow the progression of early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease, agreeing that it was safe and effective.

💜 Coping with a progressive condition takes patience, empathy, and love. Our specialized Care Professionals, trained in Alzheimer's and other dementias, are here to support your family. 👋 Discover more today.

Live Well with Our Home Care Services Home Instead provides personalized home care services for aging adults, safely in their own homes. Learn how we can help seniors and families.

👋 Did you know your *attitude* can be the biggest barrier to taking care of yourself and your loved one?

In this episode, Dr. Lakelyn welcomes author and caregiving expert Dr. Aaron Blight. They discuss the advantages of reflecting on your caregiving mindset and provide tools to assist you in this process.

✔️ Episode highlights include:
- Understanding how the caregiving journey evolves over time
- Recognizing important inflection points in your caregiving
- Learning a simple exercise to chart your caregiving journey
- Adapting your caregiver mindset over time

🎧 Listen here for free ▶️ https://bit.ly/3JKe4dm

🌟 Discover the Lifeline for Seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia! 🌟

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia can be overwhelming, but you're not alone. Home Instead's 24-Hour Home Care service is here to provide comprehensive, round-the-clock support, ensuring your loved ones receive the care they deserve while you find peace of mind.

🔑 Key Features:
* Personalized care plans tailored to each senior's needs
* Specially trained Care Pros in Alzheimer's and dementia care
* Continuous supervision to ensure safety and prevent wandering
* Support with daily living activities and medication management
* Meaningful companionship and engagement

👵 Benefits for Seniors:
* Consistency and routine to reduce anxiety
* Reduced hospitalizations with immediate health response
* Enhanced quality of life through personalized care

👪 Support for Family Caregivers:
* Take much-needed breaks and rest
* Focus on other responsibilities without constant worry
* Access to emotional support resources

Home Instead's 24-Hour Home Care is more than just a service; it's a lifeline for families navigating the challenges of Alzheimer's and dementia.

👉 Visit our website to learn more and see how we can support your family today!

24-Hour Home Care for Seniors with Alzheimer's & Dementia Home Instead North Metro Suburbs of Minneapolis's 24-Hour Home Care provides support for seniors with Alzheimer's & dementia, offering relief & respite for family caregivers.

We must continue to raise awareness and support the fight against this devastating disease. 💜

Coping with a progressive condition takes patience, empathy, and love. Our specialized Care Professionals, trained in Alzheimer's and other dementias, are here to support your family. Discover more today.

Experienced Elderly Home Senior Care Services in Andover, MN Home Instead provides home care services for the elderly, safely and compassionately in their own homes. Learn more about the experienced care we deliver.

🕊️ Don't let misconceptions hold you back from proper end-of-life planning and care. Start the conversation today and take the first step towards a more peaceful and empowered end-of-life journey.

✔️ Check off these 5 common myths to ensure you and your loved ones are well-prepared for the future.

5 Misconceptions About End-of-Life Planning and Care Face the misconceptions about end-of-life planning and care head on for better outcomes.

☀️ Help keep your loved ones cool and safe this summer! Stay informed with these essential heat safety tips 👉 https://bit.ly/3xtzt27.

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June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. Find ways to better your brain's health and take the BrainGuide memory questionnaire to assess individual brain health needs.

➡️Answer questions by phone/online to get tailored resources.
➡️Access a wide resource library on brain health.
➡️Find out how to reduce risks.
➡️Learn ways to check memory concerns and support a loved one.

4 Steps for Better Brain Health 4 steps you or a loved one can take for better brain health.

😎 As summer nears and the mercury rises, it's crucial to check in on older adults and aging loved ones to keep them safe. Stay informed with essential summer heat safety tips 👉 https://bit.ly/3xtzt27.

😮 Over 55 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia. UsAgainstAlzheimer’s shares simple steps to boost brain health and memory at any age ➡️ https://bit.ly/3znHdnX.

Dementia caregiving can feel especially isolating. With
HFC, we offer homecare care grants providing care & companionship to deserving families.

Click the link to find out more ➡️https://bit.ly/3KrYiEh

⚠️ Don't forget to register for our Alzheimer's focused webinar on June 5!⚠️

🧠 Recognizing the early signs of Alzheimer's is crucial for early detection and diagnosis. Family members may notice the signs first, but starting the conversation with a loved one can often be daunting.

Join our upcoming American Society on Aging webinar to learn how to:

- Identify early signs of Alzheimer's
- Initiate difficult conversations
- Overcome resistance and denial
- Navigate post-diagnosis challenges

🏁 Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies. And as always, our Empowering Professionals in Aging series is free and open to the public, and will include one continuing education (CE) credit.

Click here to register ▶️ https://bit.ly/3fxkrRs

Our relationship-centered care approach to dementia caregiving aims to honor who your aging loved one was earlier in life, create opportunities for social interaction and reduce feelings of loneliness. Learn more.

Experienced Elderly Home Senior Care Services in Andover, MN Home Instead provides home care services for the elderly, safely and compassionately in their own homes. Learn more about the experienced care we deliver.

🍱 Sharing meals with your aging loved one nourishes both body and soul. Try this easy recipe and enjoy quality time and conversation around the table.

▶️ Discover more nutrition tips and recipes at HomeInstead.com/CompanionshipDiet.

4 Recipes to Connect Families Cook up connection with your senior loved one.

😵 Family caregiving is undoubtedly challenging, but cultivating optimism can make a big difference for all parties.

✔️ Find nine ways to foster more positivity.

9 Ways to Be a More Optimistic Caregiver Positivity tips for caregivers.

🌩️ Don't get caught in the storm! Tune in to our newest episode with Dr. Lakelyn and Emergency Response Specialist Jen Masotja-Wright to get crucial severe weather safety tips.

- Learn top prep tricks, expertly pack your emergency kit, and safeguard your elderly loved ones. 🌀🔒

🎧 Listen now for valuable insights ▶️ https://bit.ly/3JKe4dm

🗽 On Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their legacy lives on in our hearts.

Thrilling adventures at 90! 🎉✈️ Thanks to the amazing folks at Home Instead Bedford, Muriel Cremin soared to new heights on her birthday by making her dream of flying a reality. What an inspiration! 🌟

Birthday celebrations for 90-year-old from Bedford get off to a flying start “Who would have thought that 90 is the age when I get to fly a plane?”

🌟 Elevate Lives & Grow Your Career with Home Instead! 🌟

We're on a mission to hire 35,000 passionate Care Professionals in the U.S. and Canada in 2024. Be part of a thriving workforce dedicated to making a difference in the lives of older adults.

Apply now 👉 https://bit.ly/40RHNs6

Home Instead is hiring 35,000 Care Professionals in the U.S. and Canada in 2024. Care Pros not only provide invaluable services that better the lives of older people, they are also part of one of the fastest growing and highly regarded workforces in the world.

Join us today! 👉 https://bit.ly/40RHNs6

Providing care for an elderly family member is likely one of the most difficult aspects of adulthood. Often, there are no clear-cut solutions, and navigating the complexities of their care can feel overwhelming without a definitive guidebook.

For those who care for loved ones from afar, additional challenges and pressures can emerge. However, it's important to remember that support can come from various sources. 💜

✔️ Here are some suggestions tailored to long-distance caregivers, aimed at easing the burden.

Long-Distance Caregiving Tips Long-distance caregiving could leave you feeling exhausted, guilty and angry. A plan can help relieve the stress.

🧠 Recognizing the early signs of Alzheimer's is crucial for early detection and diagnosis. Family members may notice the signs first, but starting the conversation with a loved one can often be daunting.

Join our upcoming American Society on Aging webinar to learn how to:

- Identify early signs of Alzheimer's
- Initiate difficult conversations
- Overcome resistance and denial
- Navigate post-diagnosis challenges

🏁 Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies. And as always, our Empowering Professionals in Aging series is free and open to the public, and will include one continuing education (CE) credit.

Click here to register ▶️ https://bit.ly/3fxkrRs

😴 With today’s busy routines, sleep is often measured by how much coffee we’ll need to get through the next day. But quality sleep -- and its benefits -- can’t be countered with espresso shots.

According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), sleep is important to a number of our brain’s most critical functions, including how nerve cells communicate with each other.

✔️ Here are 10 ways you can create a better sleep routine, and in turn, improve your brain’s health.

10 Secrets to Sound Slumber Developing a sleep routine is essential to our overall health and wellbeing, especially our brain health. Toxins are flushed from our brains as we sleep and our body heals tissue. Sleep also helps to consolidate and strengthen memory. Evaluate your own...

🧠 Recognizing the early signs of Alzheimer's is crucial for early detection and diagnosis. Family members may notice the signs first, but starting the conversation with a loved one can often be daunting.

✅ Join our upcoming American Society on Aging webinar to learn how to:

- Identify early signs of Alzheimer's
- Initiate difficult conversations
- Overcome resistance and denial
- Navigate post-diagnosis challenges

🏁 Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies. And as always, our Empowering Professionals in Aging series is free and open to the public, and will include one continuing education (CE) credit.

Click here to register ▶️ https://bit.ly/3fxkrRs

🌟 Discover the Power of Respite Care with Home Instead! 🌟

Are you a dedicated caregiver in need of a break? Home Instead's Respite Care services are here to support you! Our compassionate, professional caregivers ensure your loved one receives the highest quality care while you take time to recharge.

Learn how personalized respite care can make a difference in your caregiving journey. Visit our website to read our latest blog and explore how Home Instead can provide the relief and support you need. 💜

Home Instead Respite Care: Caring for Caregivers and Their Loved Ones Home Instead North Metro Suburbs of Minneapolis's Respite Care services provide essential support for caregivers, offering personalized care for loved ones.