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June 24, 2025
A Home Helpers client was determined to go somewhere. The 77-year-old gentleman had not driven his truck in more than two years due to complications from Parkinson’s disease, but in his mind, he had to go.
The man hoisted himself into the driver’s seat. He fiddled with kn...
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May 23, 2025
“Time is of the essence” is a phrase commonly used in contract law and construction projects to emphasize the importance of timely performance.
Time is of the essence when someone has a stroke, too, because it can take only minutes before a stroke makes or breaks a patien...
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April 25, 2025
One of our Home Helpers caregivers assists a 77-year-old gentleman with Parkinson’s disease (PD). She has reported to our admin team that she never knows what she’s going to contend with when she arrives for her shift.
As the stages of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) advance, ...
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March 26, 2025
One of the compassionate caregivers employed at Home Helpers gave me a written story by her aunt who was recently diagnosed with colon cancer. With her aunt’s permission, and because March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, I want to share this information and encourage you...
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February 26, 2025
It is awesome when small businesses in our community are recognized after providing award-winning services. When it comes to in-home care, it often seems thankless. Yet, our care team always strives to provide exceptional care regardless of the situation.
That’s why I am ex...
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October 30, 2024
On Thursday, October 17th, our Director of Operations, Sara, represented Home Helpers at a special Respite Day for Seniors event hosted by our local hospice agency, UpliftedCare. This event was held at their Grief Counseling Center in Bourbonnais to introduce aging members of ou...
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