Family Caregivers

National Senior Citizen Day

By Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners | August 16, 2022 |

Senior Citizens Day was established by President Ronald Reagan in 1988. Each year this day falls on August 21. It was established to show the vital contributions that senior citizens have made in the history of America. It is also a day to acknowledge the valuable contributions that they make to communities around the country.…

In-Home Care: Avoid Caregiver Burnout with These Tips

By Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners | October 19, 2021 |

In-Home Care Montgomery OH-Almost half of all caregivers who provide 21 or more hours of care feel excessive amounts of stress. In-home care services could supply extra support in these situations.

Thinking Through About Being a Family Caregiver

By Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners | May 21, 2021 |

Caregiver Madeira OH-The struggle and challenge of being a caregiver can be so tremendous that even if you’ve already started, you can think about what will happen in the future.

What Can You Do to Manage Unavoidable Stress?

By Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners | September 4, 2020 |

Caregiver Madeira OH-Being a caregiver often means that you’re dealing with increasing amounts of stress. Start with what you can do and that should give you some mental space.

How Do You Prepare Yourself for the Lost Income as a Family Caregiver?

By Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners | June 18, 2020 |

In-Home Care Villa Hills KY-Families often struggle with the choice to become a family caregiver. It will impact your life in positive and negative ways. One of the biggest is the change to your income.

Are You Overwhelmed by All You’re Doing?

By Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners | March 4, 2020 |

Home Care Villa Hills KY-For the average caregiver, feeling overwhelmed is your sign that you need to look at what you’re doing and make some changes that allow you to relax a little bit more.

Five Tips for Moving More When You’re a Busy Caregiver

By Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners | December 19, 2019 |

Caregiver Hyde Park OH-You know that exercise is good for you, but it’s tough to work out when you’re a caregiver. But exercise gives you some big benefits starting with stress relief and following through to higher energy levels, better sleep, and so much more.

If You’re Part of the ‘Sandwich Generation,’ You May Feel Squeezed as a Caregiver

By Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners | August 21, 2019 |

Homecare Villa Hills KY-Congratulations, you are part of the ‘sandwich generation.’ This essentially refers to people who are raising children and taking care of an elderly family member, most commonly a parent, but it can also be a grandparent.

Four Bits of Advice to Help You Be a Better Caregiver

By Mark & Michele Vollmer, Co-Owners, Managing Partners | July 2, 2019 |

Caregiver Mason OH-Most caregivers want to be better at caregiving, even if they’re not sure how to do that. Oddly enough, if you start taking better care of yourself, you’re going to become a better caregiver. Here are some tips.