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Lola Ortiz

About Lola Ortiz

Lola has over 15 years of expertise in management, leadership, organizational and human development.
 
Lola is our resident Spanish-language writer and translator. She is a highly skilled certified translator who specializes in healthcare, medical, and aging content. 

You can read more about her background here.

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Pros and Cons of Online Therapy

December 6, 2021 By Lola Ortiz Leave a Comment

Not long ago, talking about the pros and cons of online therapy would be an absurd idea. Why would anyone even choose an online option over in-person therapy? These days, online therapy has become much more common. There are some famous providers, like Talkspace and BetterHelp, along with many private therapists that offer their services […]

How to Kick Up Your Dating Life After 50

How to Find Love After 50 – Tips, Tricks, and Ideas

April 15, 2021 By Lola Ortiz Leave a Comment

Whatever your history, being older doesn’t mean that you have to give up dating. Many people are able to find companionship later in life, with or without the aid of technology.

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Dieta Blanda de Alimentos Sabrosos Para Mayores

November 16, 2020 By Lola Ortiz Leave a Comment

Translated by Lola OrtizRead the sister post in English here A medida que las personas envejecen pueden aparecer problemas que hagan que comer a veces pueda ser una batalla. Algunas personas pueden perder el apetito o simplemente perder el interés por la comida. Hay problemas en especial que pueden tener un efecto dramático en la alimentación, […]

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The Best Side Hustles for Caregivers and Seniors

October 12, 2020 By Lola Ortiz 1 Comment

Many of us are looking for extra ways to earn. These side hustles for caregivers and seniors all help you to increase your income and provide plenty of flexibility.

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How Technology Helps to Fight Social Isolation in Older Adults

October 9, 2020 By Lola Ortiz Leave a Comment

The challenge of social isolation in older adults has always been an issue. But as the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to wear on, the impact on older adults becomes even more clear. Social distancing, also known as physical distancing, has been the recommended practice to slow the spread of the virus. This is […]

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10 Money Making Hobbies for Retirees, Seniors, and Caregivers

September 7, 2020 By Lola Ortiz Leave a Comment

There is a surprising number of money making hobbies for retirees out there, hobbies that can help to relieve financial pressure and create a sense of purpose.

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