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Welcome to Alicia’s monthly advice column where she’ll provide tips on caring for a loved one with dementia. Alicia Seaver is the Director of Memory Care at Bridges® by EPOCH and is a certified memory impairment specialist. This month’s topic is home ...
In the first part of this blog we discussed Alan Beamer’s heartfelt video detailing the changes he has witnessed in his friends following his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. In this part, we’ll offer suggestions for being a friend to someone with dementia.Things ...
Of the many plans we make with friends or loved ones, sharing the experience of dementia is typically not one of them. When we hear that a friend is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or some other form of memory loss, it can easily and understandably send us ...
Welcome to Alicia’s monthly advice column where she’ll provide tips on caring for a loved one with dementia. Alicia Seaver is the Director of Memory Care at Bridges® by EPOCH and is a certified memory impairment specialist. This month’s topic is ...
The United Health Foundation and the American Public Health Association just released their annual state-by-state public health report. Not surprisingly, Hawaii leads as the nation’s healthiest state, followed by Vermont, Massachusetts, Minnesota and New ...

Choosing a gift for a loved one with dementia poses some unique challenges at the holiday season. Will this person appreciate and enjoy the gift? Will they feel comforted by it? Or, alternatively, will the gift go unused or even worse, stress ...
Welcome to Alicia’s monthly advice column where she’ll provide tips on caring for a loved one with dementia. Alicia Seaver is the Director of Memory Care at Bridges® by EPOCH and is a certified memory impairment specialist. This month’s topic is ...
Abbey Chase has been with Bridges by EPOCH at Westwood from almost the beginning. Before the community even opened to residents in August 2015, Abbey was busy at work helping to educate community members in Westwood, and surrounding towns, on what ...
We’re proud to announce that EPOCH Senior Living raised more than $10,000 for the Alzheimer’s Association as part of the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s campaign.Seven EPOCH communities participated, including four Bridges® by EPOCH communities: Bridges® ...
Welcome to Alicia’s monthly advice column where she’ll provide tips on caring for a loved one with dementia. Alicia Seaver is the Director of Memory Care at Bridges® by EPOCH and is a certified memory impairment specialist. This month’s topic is ...
Welcome to Alicia’s monthly advice column where she’ll provide tips on caring for a loved one with dementia. Alicia Seaver is the Director of Memory Care at Bridges® by EPOCH and is a certified memory impairment specialist. This month’s topic is ...
Michael Parker recently celebrated his two-year anniversary at Bridges® by EPOCH at Hingham. As a server, and more recently a per diem cook, Michael interacts with residents every day during mealtime. He’s also a familiar face to our Executive Director ...