When a loved one begins to show signs of Alzhiemer’s disease and other types dementia, families can find it difficult to know where to turn. Amid doctor appointments and exams, living with the daily truth of this disease, and the heartache [...]
This year, Gianna Homes will be tackling the issue of brain injury, especially those related to concussions, at our upcoming fundraising even - The Risks of the Game Gala on Friday, November 4 at the U.S. Bank Vikings stadium. We [...]
On Friday, November 4, 2016, Gianna Homes will host our annual gala at the new U.S. Bank Vikings Stadium. Our "new play" this year features a keynote address by Jordan Leopold, a Minnesota native who knows firsthand the Risks of [...]
SAVE THE DATE - Gianna Homes annual gala Friday, November 4, 2016 at the U.S. Bank Vikings Stadium. This year, our event will feature Jordan Leopold, a Minnesota native who sustained more than eight concussions playing in the NHL. He [...]
Written by her nephews, Frank and Jerry Reiff Laurina was born November 23, 1912 to Mathias and Susan Reiff in Breda, Iowa. When she was born, she had five sisters and three brothers. Seven years later, her brother Urban was born. [...]
Lenny was born in Hibbing, Minnesota, and to this day, he is proud to be a "ranger". He loves the wonderful ethnic food of the range, including porketta, pasties and sarmas. His claim to fame from his days on "da [...]
The Phillips Family Our journey to Gianna Homes began with a friend who passed out a flier at a meeting at our oldest daughter’s high school. I couldn’t get Gianna Homes out of my mind, especially as both of my [...]
Every second Monday of the month, caregivers of people with Lewy Body dementia gather at Gianna Homes for a support group meeting through the Lewy Body Dementia Association. Over a light lunch, the group helps each other work through practical [...]
Whether it is coming from a volunteer’s nimble fingers at the piano, Claire’s guitar, or through our iPod speakers, music often fills the rooms of Gianna Homes. In addition to the smiles and entertainment a musician can bring to our [...]
There are many options available for families on the journey with a loved one with memory loss. What makes Gianna Homes stand out? First and foremost, our loving staff. We schedule our caregivers so that they have the time to get to [...]