Posts by Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners
What Physical Issues Might be Causing Your Senior to Get Inadequate Nutrition?
Caregivers in Anderson OH: Getting the nutrition that they need is one of the most important aspects of protecting their health and supporting their well-being throughout their later years. For many elderly adults, however, getting nutrition is not as easy as many people would think. In fact, between 29 and 61 percent of the elderly adults who are seen in the hospital show signs of malnutrition.
Read MoreIs Your Elderly Loved One in Pain? There Are Things You Can Do To Help!
Elderly Care in Indian Hill OH: Seeing your parent in chronic pain can lead to a sense of hopelessness for both you and your parent. According to a study reported by the American Psychiatric Association, there is a strong link between chronic pain and depression. In fact, in this study conducted on nearly 19,000 individuals, 43 percent of those with depressive symptoms also had chronic pain.
Read MoreWhat Can You Do if Your Elderly Loved One Is Suddenly Exhibiting Difficult Behavior?
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Read MoreHow a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program can Help your Parent Following a Heart Attack
Elder Care in Villa Hills KY: If your parent has survived a heart attack, you are probably feeling extremely grateful. You notice, however, that they are almost always exhausted and that fear and anxiety seem to be overwhelming them and reducing their quality of life. If their cardiologist or primary health care provider did not recommend a cardiac rehabilitation program after their release from the hospital, find out why.
Read MoreHow Having a Home Care Aide Can Help Seniors with Depression
Home Care in Amberley OH: If you are the family caregiver for an aging parent, you will undoubtedly have felt depression at times.
Read MoreHow Should You Have Conversations with Your Elderly Loved One?
Caregiver in Montgomery OH: Conversations with your elderly loved one are easier when you stick to some easy guidelines. You don’t have to follow all of these, but they can be helpful if you and your loved one often have difficulty talking.
Read MoreGetting Active as a Family in Your Caregiver Journey with Your Parent
Elderly Care in Madeira OH: Being a multigenerational family caregiver can be one of the best ways to ensure that your energy and attention is used in the most effective and beneficial ways when caring for your children and your elderly loved one.
Read MoreWhat Attributes Do You Need in Order to Make it to the Other Side of Caregiving?
Senior Care in Indian Hill OH: Ultimately, being a successful caregiver can mean different things to different people. Having an idea what skills will get you through allows you to build up a toolbox that can help you when times get tough.
Read MoreGo Fetch! Food Drive for Homeless Animals Month
Home Care in Montgomery OH: May is the month for Go Fetch! Food Drive for Homeless Animals. Community animal rescue organizations often find this expense in their top two costs. This is a great reminder to help support those in the community who are making it a better place, and it is also a good time to take a look at how one might contribute to their efforts.
Read MoreGlaucoma and your Aging Parent
Senior Care in Amberley OH: There are several different types of glaucoma—all that can eventually result in damage to the optic nerve and can lead to vision loss and blindness.
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