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Support for the journey: Trinity at Home’s Teresa Dakins on home care and coping with dementia

Written on April 3, 2025.

January marks the 10th anniversary of two of Rowan County’s most important resources for seniors and their families: Trinity at Home and the Trinity Oaks Alzheimer’s Support Group. And both owe much of their success to Trinity at Home’s warm and welcoming Community Outreach Coordinator, Teresa Dakins....

Ten years of one-on-one care: Stephanie Husers of Trinity at Home

Written on April 2, 2025.

Like many personal care assistants, Stephanie Husers of Trinity at Home discovered her calling while caring for a family member. More than a decade ago, Husers’ mother spent several months at Duke University Medical Center recovering from a serious car accident. “Caring for Mom piqued my interest,”...

Trinity at Home celebrates 5th anniversary

Written on April 1, 2025.

Trinity at Home, which offers home care and care management service in Rowan County and the surrounding areas, celebrated its 5th anniversary this year with team members who have been a part of it since the beginning. Five caregivers were recognized for their dedication over the last 5 years...

LSC Helps Educate the Community About Dementia

Written on March 6, 2024.

The Alzheimer’s population is growing. Trinity at Home Community Outreach Coordinator Teresa Dakins said when she started her career as a caregiver, people were afraid to share when they were diagnosed with the disease. They were concerned about being judged or being looked at as “aggressive”...

Alzheimer’s Support Group Feeds Body and Soul

Written on March 6, 2024.

Brenda Richards took care of her mother for almost nine years before she passed away from Alzheimer’s disease. When they received the diagnosis, it was terrifying. Richards didn’t know anything about the disease and quickly realized she needed some advice. Then she found the Rowan County Alzheimer’s...

Betty’s Flowers

Written on December 30, 2019.

Caregiver Debbie Frechette says she would visit Betty Lomax every day if her schedule allowed. The two were paired up over a year ago and formed a bond that goes beyond caregiver and client. They are more like friends who embarked on an artistic journey together. Read the whole story by Erin...

Laughter Yoga: It Really Is Funny

Written on October 4, 2017.

SALISBURY — Joan Palmer directed the people in the semicircle with her to raise their arms and breathe in deeply. Then on the release down toward the floor, she wanted them to give their best belly laugh possible. So it was up, breathing; down, laughing. And after you do this a few times with people...

Salisbury Residents “Paint the Town Purple” for Alzheimer’s Awareness

Written on June 22, 2017.

SALISBURY — Purple balloons adorned downtown sidewalks and storefronts Wednesday as a group of local residents sought to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease. The “Paint the Town Purple” campaign involved participants placing purple and white balloons throughout downtown. It attracted representatives...

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