AmeriCare Alliance Press Room
Welcome to AmeriCare’s press
room, where you'll find current and archived press releases, informative
feature articles and the latest resources on U.S.
demographics, home health care, caregiving and more. Check back often for our latest news and more in-depth information on
caregivers and those they serve.
For media inquiries or to request an interview, please contact:
Jenny Schmitt
1 (404) 421-8323
jschmitt@cloudspark.com
Recent Press Releases:
Media Kit:
Use these links to quickly access information about AmeriCare. Contact us if you’d like more information or to schedule an interview.
AmeriCare Backgrounder
AmeriCare Fact Sheet
Aging in Place From Clarity
AmeriCare’s Executive Team:
Bio: Debbie Reis, President
Bio: Vicktoria Baylor, Vice President of Franchise Development
Bio: Mike Reis, Vice President of Operations
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Did you know?
Key Health and Caregiving Awareness Observances*
March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month
March is National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month
May is American Stroke Month
May 13-19 is National Women’s Health Week
June 11-17 is National Men’s Health Week
September is Healthy Aging Month
September 7 is National Grandparent’s Day
October 16-22 is National Rehabilitation Awareness Celebration
November is National Family Caregiver Month
November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
November is
National Family CaregiverMonth.
AmeriCare in the News:
April 4, 2008, Atlanta Business Chronicle: Home Health-Care Company Poised for Growth
Feb. 5, 2008, US Franchise News: Recession Resistant AmeriCare Alliance Poised To Double In 2008
Jan. 3, 2008, Gwinnett Daily Post: Local Woman Founds In-Home Care Franchise
Feature Articles:*
March 23, 2008: USA Weekend: Sibling Caregivers Need Help, Too
March 23, 2008: Bucks County Courier Times. The Caregivers Dilemma: The Constant Worry
March 9, 2008: Liberal (KS) Times. Caregivers Face Many Responsibilities
March 6, 2008: The Sun Herald. Tips for Talking to Aging Parents
March 3, 2008: Wisconsin Business. Stuck In the Middle, Author Focuses on Shared Stories and Practical Support for Caregivers
March 3, 2008: Boston Globe and San Francisco Chronicle. Web Gives Boomer Caregivers a Helping hand
March 1, 2008: Talent Management. Employers Should Be Cautious Not to Discriminate Against Caregiving Employees
March 1, 2008: Ecumen. Can Older Workers Fill Caregiving Gap?
Feb. 25, 2008: Boston.com. Web Gives Boomers Caregivers a Boost
Feb. 10, 2008: US News & World Report. Spouse's Sickness Bodes Ill for Partner's Health
Jan. 14, 2008: Kane County Chronicle: Programs, Planning, Can Ease Load
Jan. 10, 2008: Wall Street Journal: Finding Day Care for Your Parents [subscription required]
Jan. 7 2008: PRWeb: Seniors ETC Predicts Caregiving Trends for 2008
Nov/Dec 2007: AARP Magazine: Caring for the Caregiver
2007 Articles: Archives Here
U.S. Demographics
US Census Facts on Grandparents in America
US Census Estimates on Aging in America
CDC’s The State of Aging and Health in America
Caregiving and Home Health Care in America
Caregiving in
Caregivers
National Family Caregiver Support Act
U.S. Administration on Aging’s Home Health Care Guide for Families
*All resources are referenced or provided with permission.