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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…

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…

As family members and loved ones begin to age, the likelihood of them needing assistance in daily activities increases. When you’re helping an aging loved one perform activities of daily living (ADLs), it isn’t always easy, and although being a caregiver is highly gratifying, it can also be physically…

When it comes to aging in place, seniors may often need assistance with daily living activities. LifeWorx offers several elder care home care services providing a range of services for individuals who require assistance with activities of daily living. Two common types of elder home care services are…

November is National COPD Awareness Month – a time to raise awareness about this widespread respiratory disease. Given that COPD affects over 15 million diagnosed adults and may be more that are undiagnosed, it’s important to understand the differences between Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary…

During November, we have many holidays and people to celebrate. Every November, the home care and hospice community shows their gratitude to home care aides, nurses, occupational, and physical therapists, and social workers who make such a difference for patients and their loved ones. The home care community…

Hospice is a type of health care that focuses on the quality of life for people who are experiencing advanced, life-limiting illness and their caregivers. Hospice care is used when a disease, such as late-stage cancer, gets to the point when treatment is no longer an option and is unable to control the…

Each October across the United States, individuals and families are reminded of the importance of creating and/or maintaining an estate plan. Estate planning is incredibly important to provide a secure and determined future for your family and assets. A plan is necessary to manage one’s accumulated…