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How Intergenerational Relationships Can Enrich Lives

A vital part of our lives is connecting and building relationships with others. Intergenerational activities, where seniors and younger generations come together and engage, offer a wealth of benefits for both age groups. These interactions not only enrich the lives of seniors but also promote mutual…
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7 Activities and Exercises to Improve Memory and Cognition

As our loved one’s age, physical health is still important it becomes increasingly important to keep their minds sharp and active. Although the brain gets plenty of exercise every day, certain activities may help boost brain function and connectivity. This can be done through cognitive activities that…
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Reducing Anxiety and Stress in Seniors

Many seniors face anxiety, yet it often goes undiagnosed. Discover effective ways to manage anxiety in older adults, from exercise to social connections, and see how LifeWorx caregivers can make a positive impact on their mental health. Anxiety is a common disorder among older adults, affecting as many…
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July 19, 2024 | Caregiver

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For nearly two decades, Vida has worked one-on-one with many clients, providing medical support and assistance with love and understanding. Her journey began in 2008 when she completed her Home Health Aide training course and certification. Since then, she has constantly displayed an exceptional level…

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July 15, 2024 | Articles

Essential Skills Every Caregiver Should Have

Whether they are caring for the elderly, people with disabilities, or those recovering from illness, caregivers are unsung heroes who ensure the well-being and quality of life for so many. Their responsibilities extend far beyond basic care, requiring a critical blend of compassion, patience, and expertise…

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July 11, 2024 | Articles

The Four Scams Every Seniors Should Know About

While scams are a threat to everyone, the rise in scammers targeting older adults is a pressing issue. Seniors are often seen as prime targets due to perceived wealth and a lower likelihood of reporting fraud. From impostor scams to tech support and lottery frauds, these schemes are designed to deceive…

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July 10, 2024 | Articles

Apps and Tools That Can Help Caregivers in 2024

Whether it’s professionally, or for a family member, it can be easy to feel the weight of caregiving responsibilities. You’re not alone. Juggling personal and professional duties while caring for a loved one can be overwhelming. But there’s good news! Technology can be a powerful ally for caregivers…

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July 7, 2024 | Articles

The Impact of Social Interaction on Senior Health

Picture a group of seniors, their faces lit up with laughter, gathered around a table, sharing stories and engaging in a game of cards. This simple yet powerful scene underscores a universal truth: social connections are not just meaningful; they are vital for our well-being. As we age, our health and…

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July 2, 2024 | Articles

How to Talk to Seniors Effectively

Effective communication with elders is a cornerstone of providing compassionate and professional care. Below are some practical tips to help you communicate more effectively with seniors in your life. Be patient and empathetic An essential approach to every conversation should be empathy and patience…

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June 25, 2024 | Articles

The 7 Stages of Lewy Body Dementia

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a progressive neurological disorder associated with deposits of abnormal protein, called Lewy bodies, in the brain that affects about 10-15% of dementia patients. This disease typically progresses in seven stages, each marker by a decline in cognitive and physical abilities…

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June 24, 2024 | White Papers

White Paper: The Role of Third-Party Nursing Assessments in Long-Term Care Approval

In this white paper, we’ll explore the critical role of third-party nursing assessments during the approval process for long-term care (LTC) insurance coverage. We’ll explain the standard assessment methodology, potential impact on LTC insurance claims, and best practices throughout the process.…

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