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When you lose a loved one it can be hard to know what you need to do first. Our handy guide will help point you in the right direction >> https://hubs.ly/Q02DC_600

4 proactive ways to help overcome issues w/ guests: 1. Respond quickly, always 2. Over deliver on your unit 3. Check-in & give them a chance to communicate issues 4. Remember what they came for (anniversary, birthday, etc.)

As year end approaches, let's take a moment to celebrate some of the measurable impact your support helped make possible through Home Start's life-changing programs 🫶

Healing our inner child means recognizing not only the pain we carry but also the needs that were left unfulfilled—needs for love, safety, or simply being seen. When we connect with these younger parts of ourselves, we can offer them what they’ve longed for. This week on Being Well, learn how to identify and heal the wounds of your inner child while gaining a better understanding of how your past may be impacting your present: https://bit.ly/3YKsaDK

Caring for a family member can be both rewarding and overwhelming. But here's the good news: you don’t have to do it all alone. 💛 Discover how support services can ease the pressure, giving you the time and energy to focus on what truly matters: the love and connection you share. 👉 Read our latest blog post to learn how you and your loved one can thrive together: https://bit.ly/3V3gvha

🎆 Stay Safe This Independence Day! 🎆 As we gear up for 4th of July celebrations, it's important to remember that fireworks can be dangerous if not handled properly. Here are some tips to ensure a fun and safe holiday for everyone: • Follow the Law: Use fireworks that are legal in your area. • Adult Supervision: Always have an adult present when fireworks are being used. • Keep a Safe Distance: Stay at least 25 feet away from lit fireworks. • Use Outdoors Only: Never light fireworks indoors or near dry grass. • Keep Water Nearby: Have a bucket of water or a garden hose ready in case of fire. • Don’t Relight: If a firework doesn’t go off, wait 20 minutes and then soak it in water. • Protect Your Pets: Keep pets indoors to reduce stress from the loud noises. •Wear Eye Protection: Safety glasses can prevent injuries. Let's make this 4th of July memorable for all the right reasons. Stay safe and enjoy the celebrations!

Learn how to make National Smile Week special for seniors with creative activities designed to bring happiness and laughter. This guide provides expert suggestions for events and outings that foster connection and delight. Pin this guide to ensure a week full of smiles and cherished memories. https://buff.ly/4cryYKk

You know how important it is to spend quality time with your kids, but One-on-One time is even better! Listen in as Lisa and Lisa talk about how to make it happen for your family.

The Easter Holiday Club is happening this April! If you want your child to have fun, build confidence and learn some important life skills, then book a place today! We will be exploring self care and self confidence over the two days. Children will: 👉 learn what self care is. 👉 learn to recognise when they aren't looking after themselves. 👉 what drains their energy. 👉identify and learn self care strategies that will help them. 👉learn about self talk. 👉 when negative talk pops up for them. 👉learn about the different types of negative talk. 👉learn how to develop more positive talk and how to be their own best friend. To find out more and to book a place by following this link: https://lnkd.in/eEg4gUzm

It is never too early to have the “Talk of a Lifetime.” Planning ahead and making your wishes known for your final arrangements is a compassionate, loving gesture to your family and ensures that, upon your passing, your final wishes are carried out the way you want them to be. By taking the time to talk with your family and loved ones about what you want, you are giving them the gift of peace of mind that when you pass they won’t have to guess or wonder what you want. They will know because you have already laid it all out for them. Learn more. https://lnkd.in/dVaTNHn7