WeCare . . . Because You Do: Get the Help You Need Today The WeCare . . . Because You Do program was created to help busy, stressed family caregivers get the help they really need, whether it’s: Helping you find quality services, like transportation, home delivered meals or help at home Tips for improving your care skills, like bathing or dressing Understanding and managing challenging behaviors Finding... Read more
The Rose Society As an organization, Benjamin Rose honors generous and loyal donors who cumulatively donate $1,000 or more in a calendar year through The Rose Society, offering special recognition, customized information, exclusive invitations and other benefits. Read more
Meet Our Client: Dorothy Campbell Dorothy Campbell has always liked to go, go, go. She’s very social, loves to travel and try new things. In 2020, the COVID pandemic forced her to stay home. Then her husband became ill, and she took care of him until he passed away in 2021. She continued to stay home for a couple of months after that but began to feel like the walls were closing in around her. Read more
Meet Our Client: Vanessa Jackson In the early 2000’s, Vanessa Jackson was living in Atlanta, with a good job and a home of her own. But in 2012, as the U.S. economy struggled to recover from the Great Recession, Vanessa was also struggling. She lost her job, and the work she did find wasn’t lucrative enough to pay her mortgage, so she used funds from her 401k. Even that wasn’t enough – she lost her home. Read more
Meet Our Client: Joyce Thomas After having to retire early, Joyce Thomas found herself facing financial hardship, isolation and depression. Her mental health struggles eventually led to a hospital stay, where she was connected to Tahira Wilson, a case manager at Benjamin Rose. Tahira began working closely with Ms. Thomas to manage her care, rebuild her independence, and reconnect her to services that could improve her quality of life. Read more
Meet Our Client: Julie Rohrich As her husband's dementia worsened, Julie Rohrich retired to care for him and contacted Benjamin Rose to ask about caregiver support. Earlier this year, she was connected with Karen Peereboom, a Community Care Navigator with the WeCare…Because You Do℠ program, which provides individualized support and guidance for caregivers. Read more
Meet Our Client: Pam Pack-Pappas Throughout her marriage, Pam Pack-Pappas and her husband Bill had steady income, a well-kept home, and a strong credit rating. When Bill was diagnosed with dementia in the 1990s, things became a bit more challenging, and when he passed away in 2015, things got worse. Pam started living on credit cards, which led to significant financial challenges. Read more
GUIDE Delivery with Home Instead WeCare delivers GUIDE services to dramatically improve dementia care We’ve partnered with national telehealth providers to deliver state-of-the-art medical care and clinical services to patients. Through this partnership, you’ll have access to: A 24-hour helpline that connects you with experts who can answer your questions. In times of urgency, you can speak with a doctor... Read more
2024 Donors 2024 Donors Thank you to our donors who supported us with donations up to $499 in 2024. For the full list of donors, please view our 2024 Annual Report (coming soon). We have made every effort to ensure the information in this report is accurate. If you find any errors or omissions, please report them... Read more
Larchmere Village Volunteer Get involved in the Larchmere Village community, helping with tasks like transportation, light home repairs and housekeeping, voting assistance, check-ins and more. Read more
