Visiting Angels

💜 3 Quick Facts About Alzheimer's Disease 💜

🧠 Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for an estimated 60–80% of dementia cases.

📅 Alzheimer's is not a normal part of aging. While age is the biggest risk factor, memory loss and cognitive decline caused by Alzheimer's are due to changes in the brain—not simply getting older.

❤️ Early diagnosis matters. Identifying Alzheimer's early can help individuals and families access treatments, support services, and plan for the future.

💚🌿 Mental Health Awareness Month 🌿💚

Some days are heavier than others… and that’s okay.
Not everything we carry is visible—and at Visiting Angels, we understand that mental health matters just as much as physical health.

Whether you’re a caregiver, a family member, or someone quietly doing your best to get through the day… we see you. You don’t have to have it all together. You don’t have to push through everything alone.

It’s okay to take a moment for yourself.
It’s okay to rest.
It’s okay to ask for help.

You are not alone—even on the days it feels like it. 💛

If you or someone you love needs someone to talk to, the Mental Health Crisis Hotline is available 24/7
📞 Call or text 988

Be gentle with yourself this month… and every month. 🌼

🐾💛 Adopt a Shelter Pet Day 💛🐾

Today is a beautiful reminder of just how many loving animals are waiting for a place to call home. Here are 3 facts about animal shelters that might surprise you:

🐶 Shelter pets are just as loving – Many animals in shelters are already trained, socialized, and simply looking for a second chance with a family to love.

🏡 Adoption saves more than one life – When you adopt, you not only give one pet a home—you also make space for another animal in need.

🐾 Shelters are full of all kinds of pets – From puppies and kittens to older, calmer companions, shelters have pets of all ages, sizes, and personalities.

If you’ve ever thought about adding a furry friend to your family, today is the perfect day to consider adoption 💕