This past weekend, our team at Assisting Hands Home Care Arlington Heights had the honor of participating in the Northwest Suburban Alzheimer’s Walk at Busse Woods, and it was truly a day that touched our hearts.
From the moment the welcome ceremony began, there was a palpable sense of community. Families, friends, caregivers, and supporters came together, united by a common purpose: to honor those living with Alzheimer’s, remember those we have lost, and support the caregivers who give tirelessly every single day. As we walked the scenic trails of Busse Woods, it became clear that this was more than a fundraiser. It was a celebration of hope, resilience, and connection.
Every step we took carried meaning. We shared smiles with families walking alongside their loved ones, exchanged encouraging words with fellow caregivers, and felt the warmth of a community that truly understands the challenges of Alzheimer’s and dementia. Each story we heard reminded us that behind every statistic, over 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, there are real people, families, and journeys that matter.
For our team at Assisting Hands, participating in events like this reflects our commitment to walking with families every day. We understand that caregiving can be overwhelming, lonely, and emotional. That is why we strive to provide compassionate, personalized care in the comfort of home. Seeing the smiles, hearing the laughter, and feeling the shared determination of everyone at Busse Woods reminded us why this work is so meaningful.
We are deeply grateful to everyone who joined us, whether you walked beside us, cheered from the sidelines, or supported us from afar. Your presence, encouragement, and generosity make days like this possible and fill our hearts with hope. Together, we are taking steps toward a brighter future filled with love, understanding, and care.

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If your family is caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia, know that you are not alone. Assisting Hands Home Care Arlington Heights provides compassionate in-home Alzheimer’s and dementia care for seniors, helping families navigate the challenges of daily life with dignity, empathy, and support. Our services include personal care, companionship, specialized memory care, assistance with mobility, meal preparation, and medication reminders. We proudly serve seniors in Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Wheeling, and Des Plaines, and we are here to walk this journey with you every step of the way.
