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Accra
Hospitals and Health Care
Minnetonka, Minnesota 4,148 followers
Champions of Homecare
About us
For 30 years, Accra has improved the lives of Minnesotans by providing individualized homecare services to people with disabilities and older adults, most of whom are Medicaid enrollees. Accra is a nonprofit organization that operates in all counties throughout Minnesota and has offices across the state, providing a familiar presence in local communities. Accra’s self-directed services support the independence of children, adolescents, and adults with disabilities, chronic diseases, behavioral diagnoses, and mental illnesses, who need assistance with personal care in the home and activities of daily living. To learn more, visit www.accrahomecare.org.
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https://accrahomecare.org/
External link for Accra
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Minnetonka, Minnesota
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1992
- Specialties
- Personal Care Assistance, Consumer Directed Community Supports, Waivered Services, Fiscal Management Services, Home Health Care, Mental Health Services , Senior Assisted Living, Home Care, PCA, Personal Care Assistant, Autism, Disability , home nurse, Homecare, home caregiver, Medicaid, Medicare, home support, Home Health, epilepsy, MS, multiple sclerosis, Dementia, Cerebral palsy, Light household, Personal care, transportation, grooming, personal hygiene, mobility, meal, social activity, home safety, independence, home help, Senior care, Chronic disease, Behavioral diagnoses, person-centered , Mental Heath, and Therapy
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Updates
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May is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month! Each May, the ALS community comes together to raise awareness of the disease, share stories from people living with ALS, show support for caregivers, families, and care workers, and shine a spotlight on those who dedicate their lives to finding a cure. #ALSAwarenessMonth
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Continuing on in our Social Worker Playlist! This week, take a listen to "Heroes", by David Bowie. 🎶 Enjoy the full playlist here: https://bit.ly/3QevVwD
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This #NursesWeek, join us in celebrating the contributions of nurses who provide expert care, support client safety, and advance the nursing profession. Now is the perfect time to say "thank you" to nurses for the vital role they play in our lives. Share this post to show your appreciation! 🩺
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May is #AAPIHeritageMonth, a time to honor the rich cultural contributions and resilience of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. Let's celebrate the vibrant histories and ongoing achievements of AAPI communities!
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May is #MentalHealthAwareness Month! 🧠 Your mental health journey starts with a single moment. Take it! Let's prioritize mental well-being together this month.
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In our newest episode of the #ChampionsofHomecare podcast, our hosts welcome Jillian Nelson, Community Resource and Policy Advocate at the Autism Society of Minnesota. Jillian shares her experiences as a person with autism, including the misconceptions she has encountered around with “functioning” labels used in the autistic community, highlighting the misconceptions associated with such labels. Watch the full episode at accrahomecare.org.
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Yesterday was #NationalSuperheroDay! Although it may have been a day about Superman or Captain America, at Accra, the real champions are our caregivers! Tag a superhero in your life! 🦹
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As we close out #AutismAcceptanceMonth, we want to share an inspiring client story. Watch Karen tell her story about the strategies she uses for caring for her grandson, who has been diagnosed with autism.