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As you know, end-of-life care can be very trying on patients and their loved ones alike. Everyone needs to deal with the stress, pain, and grief of a situation like this, but it can be even harder if people lack the tools to communicate effectively about their feelings and desires for the future. Fortunately, Life Story Work (LSW) provides those tools in an easy way that allows patients to have their say while also listening to others' perspectives. This blog will explain how LSW works and why it’s so beneficial in an end-of-life care situation.

Retirement can be an exciting time—a time when you get to finally live life the way you’ve always wanted. It can also be confusing and stressful, especially if you aren’t sure what you want to do with all that free time on your hands. To help you figure it out, here are eight retirement projects that will make you happy, fulfilled, and give your life new meaning after work ends.

Reducing depression can be an uphill battle, but there are ways to fight back and make the process easier on yourself. These five effective ways to use reminiscence to reduce depression will help you feel happier and more at peace with your life, even if it’s just in small ways at first.

This article explores what we know about the benefits of reminiscence and how you can create your own reminiscence sessions to help improve your quality of life.

Learning about your family can bring you more benefits than you can imagine. Preserving and passing on your history using various methods will help you understand yourself better. Knowledge of your ancestors can also serve as your anchor and inspiration to help you face life’s challenges.

Sharing your life stories with the right people can be a wonderful way to get all the benefits of therapy without spending any money on therapy itself!

Interviewing a grandparent is a fantastic way to spend quality time with your loved one. But capturing their life story will become something you and your extended family can treasure for generations to come.

Work in hospice or palliative care? Take a look at the importance of Life Story Work for your patients and their families.

If you want to interview someone with dementia, it is important to approach the conversation with a positive attitude, a willingness to try, and a heart ready to accept whatever happens. Here are some tips for fostering an effective and successful interaction in this situation.