Liz's Happy Smiles Home Care Agency

09/30/2025

MONROEVILLE - This Wed, Oct 1 – Join us at the Gazebo in Monroeville Community Park for some great acoustic music!

6:00 – 7:00 – JOE SESTRICH - Classic Rock
7:00 – 8:00 – MARK ANTHONY - Rock & Country

Attendance and parking are FREE. Bring a blanket or chair (and a sweatshirt). No smoking. Please keep pets on a leash.
Hope to see you there!

09/26/2025

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09/24/2025

09/23/2025

September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month 🩷

Did you know that 1 in 4 adults over 65 experience a fall each year? Falls are the leading cause of injury for older adults — but many falls can be prevented.

At Liz's Liz's Happy Smiles Home Care Agency our team is here to help our patients stay safe and independent at home by:
✅ Assessing home safety risks
✅ Providing strength & balance exercises
✅ Reviewing medications that may affect balance
✅ Educating families on fall prevention

Because home should always be the safest place. 💙🩷💛

📞 Contact us today to learn how we can support you or a loved one.

09/23/2025

💛 Coffee & Conversation 💛
A Monthly Caregiver & Disability Support Meetup

Caring for a loved one or living with a disability can sometimes feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to go through it alone.

☕ Join us once a month for Coffee & Conversation, a calm and welcoming space to:
✨ Share stories
✨ Find support
✨ Connect with others who understand

📩 Inbox us or email infolizshappysmiles@gmail.com for upcoming dates, times & location.

Let’s lift each other up, one cup at a time. 🌸

09/18/2025

When your loved ones need help, you’re there for them. But caregiving is hard work. You know the tremendous time and expense it takes to care for an older loved one, but do our leaders?You’re handling tasks big and small, from shopping for groceries, to managing medication, to organizing financi...

09/06/2025

We're excited to share that our second guest speaker for Disability Pride Pittsburgh is Adrienne Walnoha!

As the Director of Community Health Initiatives for Omicelo and Havenside, Adrienne develops and executes the company’s community health strategies. More specifically, developing programming and resources to promote positive social determinants of health. In her work with the Home Modification Team, Adrienne cultivates community-based supports to allow residents to enhance their mobility, safety and independence.

She was appointed to the Housing Opportunity Fund advisory at its inception in 2016 and was elected the chair in 2023. Adrienne leads the Local Housing Options Team work group on Accessible Housing and is part of the Integrated Social Care and Caregiving Advisory. In addition The United States Department of Health and Human Services chose Adrienne to sit on their Housing and Services Resource Center work group. The work group is tasked with elevating best practice in housing and services for older adults and people with disabilities.

Stay tuned to find out who all of our guest speakers are and join us for Disability Pride Pittsburgh on September 20th at Schenley Plaza! Find out more on our website disabilitypridepa.org/dppgh25



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09/06/2025

🩷 Caregivers – You’re Not Alone! 🩵

Caring for a loved one with dementia or health needs can be overwhelming. That’s why we’re starting a "Happy Smiles Caring Circle" Caregiver Support Group 💛

🩵 A safe space to share, connect & learn
🩷 Free resources & helpful tips
💛 Encouragement from people who understand

💬 Come have lunch with us once a month at your local library. All family & friend caregivers are welcomed!

Dates and venue TBD

📞 RSVP/ infolizshappysmiles@gmail.com to add your name to our email list for future support group dates

09/05/2025

🛑 Emergency Preparedness for Seniors

Quick Checklist to Stay Safe in Any Emergency

📋 Be Ready with a Plan

Write down emergency contacts and preferred hospital

List medications, allergies, and health conditions

Share your plan with family, neighbors, or caregivers

💊 Health & Supplies

Keep 7–14 days of medications and medical equipment

Pack a small “Go Bag” with water, food, flashlight, and documents

Include eyeglasses, hearing aids, and comfort items

🏠 Home & Safety

Post emergency numbers by the phone

Test smoke & carbon monoxide detectors

Keep a flashlight near your bed

📞 Communication

Arrange a check-in buddy (neighbor, friend, caregiver)

Keep a charged phone and backup battery

Consider a medical alert system

🚗 Evacuation Plan

Know how you’ll leave home if needed

Identify nearby shelters that support medical needs

Keep mobility aids easy to reach

🤝 Community Support

Sign up for local text alerts

Connect with the Red Cross, senior centers, or home care agencies

✅ Tip: Review your plan twice a year and update medications, contacts, and documents.
💙 Prepared seniors = safer families & stronger communities.

09/05/2025

🩷Supporting Families Living With Dementia 💙🐝

At Liz’s Happy Smiles Home Care Agency, we know dementia doesn’t just affect the person diagnosed — it touches the entire family. 💛 That’s why our care goes beyond daily support.

🩷 We walk beside families, offering guidance, encouragement, and resources to make the journey a little lighter.
🩷 We connect you to local programs, support groups, and community services that can bring comfort and relief.
🩷 We provide compassionate caregivers who understand the unique challenges of dementia care and offer peace of mind.

You are not alone. 💕 Whether you need help caring for your loved one at home or just someone to talk to about available resources, we’re here for you.

📞 (412) 628-3116
📧 happysmileshomehealth@gmail.com
🌐 lhshomecareagency.com

Because when we care for your loved one, we care for you too. 💛💙🩷