Non-professional caregivers spend much of their time and energy on making sure the loved ones they care for are happy and comfortable. Queen City Elder Care has seen too many cases of caregiver burnout, which is especially common during the holidays. Know the signs of caregiver burnout and make sure your loved is not experiencing them. You could always remind them how special they are with a thoughtful holiday gift! Here’s some suggestions.
- Personalized Gift: I’m sure you or your loved one’s caregiver knows how special they are but wouldn’t it be great to remind them? We found some great personalized thank you gifts for your “world’s best caregiver” here.
- Spa Day: Some caregivers spend hours on their feet and often have to bathe the ones they care for. I’m sure they would appreciate someone else pampering them for a change, not to mention the stress relief benefits of a nice massage!
- Night Out: A night on the town might be just the thing your caregiver needs. Tickets to an upcoming concert or a gift card to their favorite restaurant would be much appreciated.
- Create a Memory: Sometimes experiences, not things, are the most cherished gifts. Customize your gift to your caregiver’s hobbies or passions. Cake decorating class, round of golf, dance lessons, you name it!
- Wine & Cheese Basket: When all else fails, a good bottle of wine and some gourmet cheese make the perfect wind down treats for the caregiver in your life.
We’d love to hear your gift suggestions! Let us know what gifts you suggest in the comments below.
Co-Owners, Managing Partners at Queen City Eldercare
Mark Vollmer is the co-owner of Queen City Elder Care and performs the outside sales and finance functions of the company.He has over 25 years of healthcare industry experience including sales and sales management in home infusion and hospice services.
Michele Vollmer is a visionary leader who is perpetually searching for ways to improve, so to remain at the leading edge of the home care industry.She has served in the healthcare industry since 1989, including pharmaceutical and home health sales, as well as hospice sales and sales management
Michele Vollmer is a visionary leader who is perpetually searching for ways to improve, so to remain at the leading edge of the home care industry.She has served in the healthcare industry since 1989, including pharmaceutical and home health sales, as well as hospice sales and sales management
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