Home Care Excellence – Alice M.

Alice’s journey into caregiving wasn’t something she planned. Coming from Zambia, Africa, where she worked as a secretary to a human resource manager, her path took a turn when she found herself caring for six residents with Alzheimer’s. “That’s when I became interested in becoming a caregiver…

As our loved ones age, making sure they receive the best care possible becomes a top priority. For many families, in-home care offers the best solution by providing personalized and professional assistance in the comfort of one’s home. At LifeWorx, our services include 24-hour care, companion care…

Working as a caregiver is incredibly rewarding but it can also be physically and emotionally taxing. It’s important to find a balance between professional duties and personal well-being. Here are some ways that you can find that balance: Use digital tools to save time Today’s modern technology…

As flu season approaches, it’s important for seniors to take extra precautions to stay safe and healthy. Influenza, also known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory disease caused by different strains of viruses. Common flu symptoms include sudden the onset of fever or chills, persistent cough or…

Realizing our parents or spouses need additional support can be emotional and overwhelming. Initiating a conversation about elder care may feel even more daunting. Conversations about long-term care options, legal and financial details, and end-of-life preferences are uncomfortable, but procrastination…

Seasonal affective disorder, also known as SAD, is a common mental health condition that usually starts in fall or winter and ends in spring or early summer. It can cause stressful symptoms for several months, and it’s important to take it seriously if you notice the signs in yourself or someone else…

As seniors age, many aspects of daily life can change, including caring for beloved pets. Spending time with animals has proven to have numerous benefits, including lessening depression, encouraging socialization, increasing physical activity, and lowering blood pressure and cholesterol. These benefits…

To Rose, caregiving is more than a list of tasks to be completed. It’s about making connections, offering comfort, and providing support in moments of vulnerability. For over a decade, Rose has worked with HIV patients, but her connection to the elderly shines bright. This connection extends beyond…