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We champion mental wellness, inspire & aid caregivers, & offer resources for better health through storytelling. 💜Use #WellBeings to share your story!
Most people will never be this close to a buffalo. 🦬

For Blackfeet youth, moments like this are part of bringing home a sacred relationship.

The #BringThemHomePBS film premieres in 2 days — Nov 24 @ 10 p.m. ET on PBS.
Raising the Next Generation of Buffalo on Native Lands | Bring Them Home
BRING THEM HOME tells the story of a determined group of Blackfoot people striving to re-establish the first wild buffalo herd on ancestral lands since the species near extinction a century ago. The…
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November 22, 2025 at 9:46 PM
"It’s been a ridiculous blessing to see this documentary chronicling what’s actually happening, that the buffalo are returning,” #LilyGladstone said about the upcoming documentary 'Bring Them Home' premiering on PBS Monday Nov 24. 🦬

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Lily Gladstone lends her voice and star power to the reflective PBS doc ‘Bring Them Home’
"Bring Them Home," which premieres Monday on PBS, offers Lily Gladstone another chance to use her now famous name to support these kinds of productions.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:50 PM
This National Family Caregivers Month, we want to hear from you!
Share your caregiving journey and inspire others who are walking the same path.

📸 Use #ShareYourCaregivingStory with your video or photo or submit your story here: bit.ly/4bpJKSs
November 21, 2025 at 1:42 PM
What started as three mothers crossing paths became something much bigger—a space where caregivers and care recipients are seen, heard, and fully welcomed. 💜

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November 19, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The Alzheimer’s Association has launched resources designed to help millions of families manage care and stay connected through every stage of the disease.

Read this week's News Roundup here bit.ly/4i0xJ97
November 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
For the Blackfoot people, caring for the buffalo is caring for their past, their identity, and their future.
See the story behind this act of cultural caregiving in Bring Them Home—premiering Nov 24 on PBS. 🦬

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Well Beings | Mental Health, Caregiving & Health Resources on Instagram: "This Native American Heritage Month, we remember a painful truth: the buffalo was nearly driven to extinction— ruining Indigen...
This Native American Heritage Month, let's reflect on the devastating impact of buffalo extinction on Indigenous communities and culture. The #BringThemHomePBS film shares the inspiring story of the B...
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November 15, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Over 5.4 million children and teens in the U.S. balance school, work, and caring for family every day.

This National Family Caregivers Month, we’re highlighting that #KidsAreCaregiversToo—and with support, they can thrive in both school and life.

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November 12, 2025 at 2:42 PM
For millions of working families, balancing caregiving, work, and daily life feels impossible. As Ai-jen Poo, Executive Director of Caring Across Generations, explains, rising costs for nursing care and childcare far outpace typical incomes, leaving families stretched thin and financially underwater
November 11, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Are robot caregivers the future of home care? 🤖 A new global survey finds growing acceptance of AI-assisted caregiving—especially among younger adults and women—while raising questions about data privacy and trust.

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November 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
With the number of older adults increasing, it’s clear caregiving impacts millions of lives. How do you see these challenges showing up in your community?

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November 5, 2025 at 10:50 PM
November is #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth — a time to honor the millions who give their hearts, time, and energy to care for loved ones in need. 💜

Help us honor caregivers, not just this month, but every day. Learn more about the "Caregiving” documentary at
Lynnette Worries Time Away Will Lead to Her Father Forgetting Their Bond | A Caregiving Story
Eyes on Dad | Lynnette has been caring for her father Thomas for five years without taking a vacation. Now, she has an opportunity to go visit her family in New York, and be there for her beloved…
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November 4, 2025 at 2:42 PM
A new AI-powered approach in Los Angeles is helping prevent homelessness—by identifying residents most at risk before crisis hits. This week’s Well Beings News Roundup explores how early action and data-driven support can save lives, among other headlines.
November 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Here are important dates to remember this November!
The month begins by honoring caregivers and remembering Indigenous heritage—two threads woven deeply into our communities.

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October 31, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Caregiving for her mom and kids, Billie Raymond shares the chaos, exhaustion, and heart of it all — a raw reminder to give yourself grace and keep going.

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October 30, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Not every scary story starts with a ghost. 👻
This Halloween, we’re tuning into songs that explore fear in a different form — fear of losing control, of being vulnerable, or of our own thoughts running wild.
🎧 Read the full “Spooky Songs for the Soul” playlist: buff.ly/YU9eJly
October 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
After more than 30 years of caring for others, Christina Potts found herself facing something she never expected—burnout.
What once brought her peace and purpose became a turning point that led her to speak up for caregivers like herself.
Now, she’s using her voice to help others. 💜
October 28, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Dementia isn’t the same as Alzheimer’s—Ken C. Zaentz, President & CEO of Alzheimer’s New Jersey, breaks down what each term really means and why the distinction matters for families and caregivers.

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October 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
New data reveals that pregnant women face higher domestic violence risks in states with abortion bans — with homicide now the leading cause of death among pregnant women, according to PBS News.

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October 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
When she became her mom’s caregiver, she learned the hardest—and most beautiful—lesson of all: love never ends. 💜
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She cooks, comforts, and cares for her aging parents -- a quiet act of love and strength that defines true caregiving.
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October 22, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Every day, millions of people provide unpaid care to family and friends who are aging, ill, or disabled—often quietly, without recognition. 💜

We want to honor your dedication and hear from you. Share your caregiving story here: bit.ly/4bpJKSs
October 20, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Ever wonder what it really takes to care for someone with Alzheimer’s? Ken C. Zaentz of Alzheimer’s New Jersey shares insights on the emotional, physical, and financial challenges caregivers face—and the support and resources that can help.

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October 17, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Vincent shares how honoring his mother’s final wishes became his greatest act of caregiving. 💜
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Vincent Ornelas shares his experience caring for his 91-year-old mother with Alzheimer’s, honoring her wish to remain at home until the end.
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October 15, 2025 at 1:42 PM
For Uzo Aduba, joining ”Caregiving” as narrator was personal.

Her voice helps bring these stories to life in ”Caregiving”, now streaming on buff.ly/98ASSVq and the PBS app.
October 14, 2025 at 9:50 PM
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor resilience — and announce "Bring Them Home", premiering Nov 24 on PBS. 🦬💛
Coming Soon: Bring Them Home - Well Beings
A short film based on the real-life Blackfeet buffalo drive.
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October 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Caring for a loved one shouldn’t mean going into debt or doing it alone. Yet millions of families—especially women of color—are carrying this heavy burden every day.

🎥 Watch the full conversation at wellbeings.org.
October 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM