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Thank a nurse with these deals for National Nurses Week

It’s time to thank members of the nation’s most-trusted profession. Some restaurants across the country are showing nurses a little love by offering freebies and discounts for National Nurses Week, which kicks off Sunday. The week goes through...

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Adaptive Arts Across the Twin Cities

We loved researching and sharing adaptive sports and recreation activities across the Twin Cities, and we also want to share some interesting organizations bringing creative arts to wider communities! CLIMB Theater –  Peg Wetli used her...

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There’s More to Home Care: Addressing a Common Misconception

At Communities of Care, we are proud to offer professional and compassionate home care across the Twin Cities, but let’s take a minute to redefine “home care”. Many people experience home care in a limited capacity. Most people think of a...

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Demystifying the Office of Ombudsman

This week, we want to give another “behind the scenes” look at an aspect of home care. If you’ve heard or seen the term “ombudsman” in a home care context and are confused, this post is for you! The Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term...

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Fun in the Sun!

Now that spring is here, families are looking for outdoor activities. For special needs families, that can be a challenge! Here are some excellent resources for inclusive fun for everyone! Pacer – Our friends at Pacer have a page dedicated to...

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Card available to facilitate communications

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has released a new tool to help improve communications between people who are deaf and law enforcement. The new two-way communication card provides guidance to officers and can help facilitate the...

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