Assisting Hands Home Care will be participating in the Northwest Suburban Walk to End Alzheimer’s this Saturday, September 21, 2018. The walk is the largest of its kind and helps raise awareness about the disease and funds toward support and research. As of Saturday, September 14th, the NW suburban team has raised $124, 934.13 and has 607 participants. If you’d…
November is time to celebrate family caregivers November is national family caregiver month, and that means a chance to celebrate the unrecognized heroes behind your friends’ and neighbors’ front doors. Did you know that approximately one-fifth of women in the workforce are also family caregivers?[1] Chances are you or someone you know is working this double shift, and that extra…
September is here and that means everyone is getting settled back into a routine! Kids are in school and we’re starting to ramp up for all the fall and winter holidays. What’s going on around Assisting Hands in Arlington Heights, you ask? Take a look at some of the best of September with the Assisting Hands family: Saturday, September…
We had a groovy time this week doing trivia with the seniors at the Wheeling Senior Center. They are always so welcoming to us and trivia gives me a chance to catch up on my knowledge. Plus, we had a chance to try some tootsie pops, dots, and wax mustaches. These guys were so much fun and schooled ME a…
Our Ribbon Tying Ceremony!!! What could be better than a room full of your closest friends, family, colleagues, and the mayor of your town? I’m pretty sure only a wedding can top the excitement and warmth that was felt at 1020 S. Arlington Heights Road last Wednesday evening! Last May 24th marked the launch of Assisting Hands in Arlington Heights. A…
