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During this holiday season, residents’ families reflect on their favorite festive memories with their loved ones. Nancy Albertson shared these cherished holiday memories of time spent with her mother, Emily Ann Greenwood, a resident at Bridges® by EPOCH ...
As the holiday season begins, residents’ families reflect on their favorite festive memories with their loved ones. The Sliski family shared these cherished holiday memories of time spent with their mother, Helen.
BAKING WITH MOM
Dan Sliski and Ann ...
Celebrating the holidays means different things to different people. Maybe for you it means gathering with a large group of friends and family and enjoying a festive feast. Or it could mean a quiet celebration watching your children or grandchildren ...
Caregiving for a senior loved one is stressful at the best of times – and downright overwhelming at the worst. The same can be said about the holiday season. But neither of these things have to be something you dread. In fact, says Erica Labb, Executive ...
Making New Year’s resolutions is something that’s as traditional as decking the halls, singing holiday carols and toasting on the stroke of midnight. We’re guessing that, over the years, you’ve made your share of New Year’s resolutions – and those ...
As we get ready to wrap up 2019 and celebrate the new year, your thoughts may be turning to New Year’s resolutions. If you’re a caregiver to a senior loved one, especially one who is living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, one ...
One of the most fulfilling parts of the holiday season is finding just the right gift for your loved ones. But this can be difficult if you have a senior loved one who is living with dementia. Alicia Seaver, Vice President of Memory Care Operations ...
If you’re a middle-aged adult, chances are you find yourself in the “sandwich generation.” This term defines individuals in their 40s to 70s who find themselves caring for their children, caring for their aging parents and also balancing their careers. ...
Many people associate the word “dementia” with “Alzheimer’s disease.” Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia that develops – it’s estimated that anywhere from 60 to 80 percent of dementia cases are Alzheimer’s-related. But Alzheimer’s is not the ...
New Year’s Eve is an exciting, fun and nostalgic tradition for many of us. It’s a chance to take a look back at the past year and celebrate everything that has happened. It’s also a chance to look forward to a new year (and this year, a new decade) and ...
Moving a senior loved one into memory care is a daunting task. Besides the emotional aspect that family members go through and all the arrangements that must be made, the actual move itself can be difficult and confusing for the individual with dementia. ...
The holidays are a time filled with merriment, family, friends and joy. They hold a special place in our hearts and are something we look forward to year after year. The holidays are also a wonderful opportunity to create special moments – and if you’re ...