EPOCH Exchange
Select the terms
As a couple ages and enters into seniorhood, the more likely it is that at least one of the two parties will need assistance in order to stay independent and healthy. Most of the time, there is one person in the couple who requires more assistance than ...
We all have issues with our memories every now and then. You know you just put your keys down, but now you can’t find them. You walk into the living room and can’t remember why you went there. You go to the grocery store to pick something up and leave ...
Learn the differences between Medicare and Medicaid and how each can support dementia care needs at Bridges® by EPOCH.
There will come a time that you, as a caregiver to someone with dementia, will have to decide if your loved one requires more assistance than you can provide. Due to the degenerative nature of dementias like Alzheimer’s disease, the individual’s needs ...
Summer is filled with all sorts of enjoyable activities, from picnics and fireworks to sitting on the porch to visiting farmer’s markets and more. As a caregiver for someone with dementia, you know that regular activities can be invigorating, enjoyable ...
Music has long been known as the universal language. Everyone from little babies to the oldest of the old can appreciate, engage and react to music, whether listening to a live concert, hearing a favorite song on the radio or participating in creating it ...
Alicia Seaver is the Vice President of Memory Care Operations for EPOCH Senior Living and a Certified Memory Impairment Specialist. Every month, she addresses a specific issue related to memory and memory care. If you’re interested in hearing about a ...
Tiffany Anderson and Katie Potter, from Sacred Heart University's College of Nursing, completed their six-week Public Health Clinical internships at Bridges® by EPOCH, where they received hands-on experience in specialized dementia care.
As a ...
Explore the many benefits of fresh air for seniors, from boosting mood and healing to improving sleep and overall well-being.
Last month, the Farmers’ Almanac made its predictions for what the upcoming summer holds. Surprise! It’s going to be ... hot. Hot, rainy and humid. “Much of our summer forecast predicts lots of rain, thunderstorms, and wetness during July and August in ...
It’s never easy to say goodbye to someone we love, no matter if it’s expected or not. It can be doubly difficult if you find yourself having to make end-of-life decisions for a loved one who can no longer make their own decisions. This is a position that ...
The diagnosis of “dementia” automatically presents a lot of questions that have to be answered, and many tasks that must be done. If a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, one of the biggest questions you may have is whether or not a memory care ...
No results found.