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Feb 29, 2024
1 in 5 Americans Notice Decline in Loved One Over Holidays
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Feb 20, 2024
Owners of Home Instead Calgary Awarded Franchisees of the Year by International Franchise Association
The Home Instead Memory Keepers Step Closer to a Cure at the 2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's
Oct 07, 2024
The Home Instead Steps Closer to a Cure at the 2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's in Gastonia
Home Instead Hosts Blood Drive for the Alzheimer's Association
Aug 27, 2024
Home Instead Hosts Blood Drive for the Alzheimer's Association
Home Instead Fundraiser is a Smokin’ Success for Alzheimer’s Care
Aug 08, 2024
Home Instead Fundraiser is a Smokin’ Success for Alzheimer’s Care
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Aug 08, 2024
Home Instead Extends Hiring in North America
Home Instead Scoops Up Support for the Alzheimer’s Association
Jul 20, 2024
Home Instead Scoops Up Support for the Alzheimer’s Association
Hot Dog Friday at Home Instead of Gastonia, NC!
May 11, 2024
Hot Dog Friday at Home Instead of Gastonia, NC!
Home Instead of Gastonia, NC Celebrates Stacey During Nurse's Week
May 09, 2024
Home Instead Celebrates Stacey During Nurse's Week
Welcoming New Owners, Mark & Dana, to Home Instead of Gastonia, NC
Apr 25, 2024
Welcoming New Owners to Home Instead of Gastonia, NC
Reflecting on Two Decades of Home Care in Gastonia, NC
Apr 25, 2024
Reflecting on Two Decades of Home Care in Gastonia, NC
Home Instead Bonds Over Breakfast with New Caregivers
Mar 20, 2024
Home Instead Bonds Over Breakfast with New Caregivers
Home Instead Spreads Love and Appreciation at Our Valentine's Caregiver Meeting in Gastonia, NC!
Feb 14, 2024
Home Instead Spreads Love and Appreciation at Our Valentine's Caregiver Meeting in Gastonia, NC!
Home Instead Owner Shares Veteran Home Care Story
Jan 08, 2024
Home Instead Owner Shares Veteran Home Care Story
Home Instead's 19th Annual Be a Santa to a Senior Program in Gastonia, NC
Dec 22, 2023
Home Instead's 19th Annual Be a Santa to a Senior Program in Gastonia, NC
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Dec 20, 2023
Creating a Safe Home for Older Adults this Holiday Season
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Dec 08, 2023
Home Instead Caregivers Walk the Red Carpet at Skills Review Meeting in Gastonia, NC
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Nov 06, 2023
Home Instead Gerontologist Featured in MarketWatch
Home Instead Caregivers Improve Alzheimer's Care Skills in Gastonia, NC
Oct 25, 2023
Home Instead Caregivers Improve Alzheimer's Care Skills in Gastonia, NC
Home Instead of Gastonia Team Triumphs at the 18th Walk to End Alzheimer's
Oct 16, 2023
Home Instead of Gastonia Team Triumphs at the 18th Walk to End Alzheimer's
Home Instead Supports Alzheimer's Research with a Yard Sale in Gastonia, NC
Sep 25, 2023
Home Instead Supports Alzheimer's Research with a Yard Sale in Gastonia, NC
Home Instead of Gastonia, NC Owner Attends Toronto Health Care Conference
Sep 18, 2023
Home Instead of Gastonia, NC Owner Attends Toronto Health Care Conference
Gaining Empathy Through Dementia Awareness Training at Home Instead of Gastonia, NC
Aug 24, 2023
Gaining Empathy Through Dementia Awareness Training at Home Instead of Gastonia, NC
Home Instead of Gastonia Caregivers Shine at Interactive Training Day
Jul 20, 2023
Home Instead of Gastonia Caregivers Shine at Interactive Training Day
Home Instead of Gastonia Caregivers Complete 30-Day Alzheimer's Care Training
Jun 30, 2023
Home Instead of Gastonia Caregivers Complete 30-Day Alzheimer's Care Training
Home Instead Partners with Handel's Ice Cream to Support Alzheimer's Association
Jun 26, 2023
Home Instead Partners with Handel's Ice Cream to Support Alzheimer's Association
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May 31, 2023
Home Instead Raises $103,000 for Meals on Wheels to Combat Social Isolation in Older Adults
Home Instead Partners with Meals on Wheels
May 08, 2023
Home Instead Partners with Meals on Wheels to Combat Social Isolation in Older Adults
Alzheimer's Training with the Caregivers at Home Instead of Gastonia, NC
Apr 15, 2023
Alzheimer's Training with the Caregivers at Home Instead of Gastonia, NC
Home Instead Meets With Future Caregivers at Gaston College 2023 Career Fair
Mar 27, 2023
Home Instead Meets With Future Caregivers at Gaston College 2023 Career Fair!
Appreciating the Hardworking Caregivers at Home Instead of Gastonia, NC!
Mar 24, 2023
Appreciating the Hardworking Caregivers at Home Instead of Gastonia, NC!
Home Instead Recognized As Leader In Franchising
Mar 09, 2023
Home Instead Recognized as Leader in Franchising
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Feb 27, 2023
Home Instead Named 2023 Best Buy in Exclusive Franchise Times Ranking
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Feb 16, 2023
Home Instead of Gastonia, NC Shows Care Pros Appreciation With Valentine's Day Treats!
Home Instead Gastonia, NC BASTAS Delivers 300 gifts to Local Seniors hero
Dec 14, 2022
"Be a Santa to a Senior" Delivers 300 Gifts to Local Seniors!
2022 Home Instead Regional Care Professionals of the Year
Nov 18, 2022
Home Instead Names 5 Regional Care Professionals of the Year
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Oct 31, 2022
A Cowboy Halloween at Home Instead of Gastonia, NC
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Oct 18, 2022
Home Instead Walks to End Alzheimer's in Gastonia, NC!
Home Instead Gastonia Care Pro Award hero
Sep 27, 2022
Home Instead Gastonia Rewards Care Professional's Extra Effort!
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Sep 22, 2022
Home Instead Chief Advocacy Officer Helps Craft the First-Ever National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers
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Aug 11, 2022
Chronic Illness Care
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Jul 20, 2022
Give65 Fundraising Event Will Distribute $1 Million to Aging Adults in Need
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Jul 10, 2022
Annual Give65 Fundraising Event for Older Adults July 12-15
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Jun 13, 2022
How to Identify the Early Signs of Dementia
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May 16, 2022
How to Care for a Loved One After a Stroke
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May 06, 2022
Happy Nurses Week to Lee! Our Wonderful RN Director of Client Care
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May 06, 2022
Colonoscopy or End-of-Life Planning? Home Instead Launches Educational Program for Families
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Apr 12, 2022
Five Outdoor Activities for Seniors
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Apr 01, 2022
Home Instead and NLN Award Scholarships to Nurses Committed to Geriatric Care
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Feb 24, 2022
What Does Depression in Seniors Look Like?
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Feb 09, 2022
Home Instead Featured on WSOC-TV!
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Dec 22, 2021
Home Instead of Gastonia, NC Delivers Over 400 Gifts to Seniors!
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Dec 17, 2021
Four CNA Graduates at Home Instead Gastonia!
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Dec 01, 2021
Top 5 Ways to Help Seniors During the Holidays
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Nov 29, 2021
Home Instead Charities Participates in #GivingTuesday
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Nov 22, 2021
Home Instead and Amazon Business Deliver Joy to Older Adults this Holiday Season
Home Instead and Honor
Aug 06, 2021
Honor Acquires Home Instead to Transform Care Experience for Caregivers and Older Adults
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Jul 28, 2021
Give65 Raises Record $720,000 in Annual Fundraiser
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Jul 06, 2021
Care Crisis Looming – Global Report Reveals the Monumental Challenge to Caring for Aging Population
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May 25, 2021
Home Instead Introduces Groundbreaking Award to Expand Franchise Opportunities for Military Veterans
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May 24, 2021
Providing Companionship for Older Adults: Become a Pen Pal
Bill Glover North American CAREGiver of the Year
Apr 28, 2021
South Carolina Man Named Home Instead 2021 North American CAREGiver of the Year
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Apr 02, 2021
Home Instead Joins Forces with Amazon Care and Other Healthcare Leaders to Create 'Moving Health Home'
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Mar 01, 2021
Covid-19 One Year Later: Silver Linings and Older Adults
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Feb 15, 2021
Five Random Acts of Kindness for Older Adults
A Home Instead caregiver walks outdoors with an elderly man, both laughing and enjoying the fresh air, representing active engagement and companionship.
Jan 20, 2021
Careers in Caregiving and the Benefits of Caring for Older Adults
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Jan 08, 2021
Be a Santa to a Senior Program Delivers 130,000 Gifts to Isolated Seniors
A Home Instead caregiver assists an elderly woman in arranging a bouquet of colorful flowers in a vase, highlighting moments of shared creativity and joy.
Jan 06, 2021
Home Instead Introduces New Brand and Campaign
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Dec 18, 2020
5 Ways to Safely Celebrate Holidays with Older Loved Ones
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Nov 30, 2020
Giving Back in Your Community this Holiday Season
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Nov 11, 2020
Franchise Industry Sees Veteran Ownership and Hiring Grow
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Nov 11, 2020
Helping Seniors is Who We Are – and Who We’ll Always Be
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Nov 11, 2020
Coping with Loneliness, Isolation and Covid-19 – an online survey
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Oct 02, 2020
Jim Hood Promoted to President of Home Instead, Inc.
Home Instead co-founders Paul and Lori Hogan
Oct 01, 2020
Senior-Related Causes to Get Boost from Home Instead Fundraising Challenge
Jisella Dolan Home Instead Global Chief Advocacy Officer
Sep 25, 2020
Home Instead Global Chief Advocacy Officer Appointed to RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council
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Sep 25, 2020
Home Instead Proud to Support National Institute on Ageing Policy Series in Canada
An elderly man gestures while speaking with his Home Instead caregiver on a bright porch, fostering a moment of friendly conversation and companionship.
Sep 25, 2020
Home Instead Proud to Support Milken Institute Groundbreaking Report on Alzheimer’s Disease or Other Dementias
A Home Instead caregiver and an elderly man enjoy coffee together on a porch, showcasing shared moments of relaxation and connection.
Sep 25, 2020
Home Instead Announces 2020 CAREGiver of the Year
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Sep 25, 2020
Nearly Half of Working Caregivers Suffer Career Setbacks
Home Instead Sponsors 2018 Gastron, Lincoln, Cleveland Social Workers of the Year Awards hero
Mar 08, 2018
Home Instead Among the Sponsors for the 2018 Gaston, Lincoln & Cleveland Social Workers of the Year Awards!
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Nov 03, 2016
Home Instead of Gastonia, NC Owner Honored as Business Person of the Year!
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May 26, 2015
Home Instead Featured in the Gaston Gazette for Our Sunday Dinner Pledge!
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Apr 05, 2024
Honor Gerontologist Featured in Midlands Business Journal
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Mar 11, 2024
Why AI is Disrupting Home Care at the Right Time
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Feb 27, 2024
Home Instead Gerontologist Featured in McKnight's
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Oct 07, 2023
Home Instead Expert Featured in Fox News
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Sep 20, 2023
Home Instead Gerontologist Featured in Reader's Digest
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Jul 07, 2023
Home Instead Gerontologist Featured in Forbes Health
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May 16, 2023
Podcast Features Home Instead’s Dolan, Meals on Wheels Partnership
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Mar 17, 2023
Home Instead Franchise Owner Featured in CFA for Giving Back
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Mar 16, 2023
Home Instead Chief Advocacy Officer Featured in MarketWatch
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Feb 06, 2023
Home Instead Gerontologist Featured on Health Power Podcast
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Jan 25, 2023
Caregiver Turnover Strains Households
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Jan 10, 2023
Home Instead Gerontologist Featured in MarketWatch
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Nov 10, 2022
Gerontologist Dr. Lakelyn Eichenberger Appears on Dr. Phil Show
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Nov 04, 2022
Home Instead, DispatchHealth Partner to Offer In-home Acute Care
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Oct 27, 2022
Home Instead’s Dolan featured in Wall Street Journal Article on Eldercare Benefits
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Oct 11, 2022
Toronto Sun Highlights Home Instead Research on “Sandwich Generation”
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Sep 28, 2022
Fortune magazine cites Home Instead Research
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May 13, 2022
Home Instead CEO and Care Professional Discuss UnRetirement Trend on CNBC
Home Instead Caregiver Bill Glover receives the 2021 Mid-Atlantic Caregiver of the Year award.
Jan 31, 2022
Generations: Home Instead Caregiver Bill Glover Redefines Retirement
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Dec 03, 2021
Gerontologist Lakelyn Hogan Appears on Dr. Phil Show
An elderly man gestures while speaking with his Home Instead caregiver on a bright porch, fostering a moment of friendly conversation and companionship.
Dec 02, 2021
New Data Shows Most Americans Prefer Care in Home
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Oct 19, 2021
How social isolation during the pandemic took a toll on older adults living with dementia
Fortune’s Most Powerful Women
Oct 14, 2021
Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Member: Global Advocacy Officer Jisella Dolan
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Sep 29, 2021
Companionship Diet Featured in Yahoo News
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Sep 21, 2021
Gerontologist Dr. Lakelyn Hogan Appears on The Dr. Oz Show
A Home Instead caregiver assists an elderly woman in arranging a bouquet of colorful flowers in a vase, highlighting moments of shared creativity and joy.
Sep 21, 2021
Forbes Health Interviews Gerontologist Dr. Lakelyn Hogan About Respite Care
A Home Instead caregiver and an elderly woman sit together at a table, flipping through a scrapbook, highlighting moments of reminiscence and connection.
May 04, 2021
Gerontologist Lakelyn Hogan shares Aging in Place tips with Health.com
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Oct 06, 2020
Home Instead Senior Care and The NLN Foundation Recognize Recipients of Geriatric Nursing Scholarship
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Sep 25, 2020
Home Instead Gerontologist Lakelyn Hogan Appears on Dr. Phil
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Sep 25, 2020
Lakelyn Hogan Promotes the Social Movement ‘Ready To Care’ on Hallmark’s Home & Family
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May 24, 2023
Home Instead Named a Top Global Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine
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May 01, 2023
Home Instead Earns 13th Consecutive CFA Franchisees’ Award
UK CEO Martin Jones received an MBE for his services to older people
Jan 06, 2023
Home Instead UK CEO Awarded MBE
Jisella Dolan, Chief Advocacy Officer for Home Instead
Oct 07, 2022
Home Instead’s Dolan Chosen for Healthy Ageing 50
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Mar 07, 2022
Home Instead Receives Global Franchise Award for International Excellence
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Oct 04, 2021
Gerontologist Dr. Lakelyn Hogan Named HHCN Future Leader
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Sep 28, 2021
Franchise Business Review’s 2021 Rock Star Award adds to Home Instead’s Growing List of Industry Accolades
Winner of CFA 2021
Jun 02, 2021
Canadian Franchise Association Recognizes Home Instead with Award for Excellence
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Apr 21, 2021
Home Instead Ranked Top Franchise for Women and Veterans
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Oct 01, 2020
Home Instead “Unretire Yourself” Program Wins Two 2019 Silver Anvil Awards
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Sep 25, 2020
Home Instead Recognized for Franchise Excellence by the Canadian Franchise Association
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May 02, 2023
How does aging fit at SXSW?
A Home Instead caregiver helps an elderly man choose between two sweaters, showcasing thoughtful and personalized assistance for daily routines.
Sep 27, 2021
The Revolution of Later Life Care
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Sep 25, 2020
Protecting Our Clients, Caregivers and Communities from COVID-19
Join Home Instead's Blood Drive and Support Alzheimer’s Research in Gastonia
Aug 30, 2024 10am - 3pm
Join Home Instead's Blood Drive and Support Alzheimer’s Research in Gastonia, NC
Join Home Instead for Our Walk to End Alzheimer's BBQ Fundraiser
Aug 07, 2024 11am-3pm
Join Home Instead for Our Walk to End Alzheimer's BBQ Fundraiser
Walk to End Alzheimer's with Home Instead of Gastonia, NC
Oct 14, 2023 9 AM
Walk to End Alzheimer's with Home Instead of Gastonia, NC
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Jun 21, 2023 11 am -10 pm
Home Instead and Handel's Ice Cream Celebrate the Longest Day in Gastonia, NC
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Apr 20, 2023
Empowering Professionals in Aging Webinar Series and Podcasts
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Oct 08, 2022 9:00 AM
Support Home Instead of Gastonia at the 2022 Walk to End Alzheimer's!