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Bridges® by EPOCH at Trumbull’s Dining Services Director Adam Lewis recently competed in the Connecticut Assisted Living Association’s 2016 Chef Challenge, placing second in the state-wide competition’s beef category.The challenge is part of the ...
A recent USA Today article, “Communities strive to be 'dementia-friendly' as Alzheimer's numbers grow,” takes a look at the changing face of dementia within society and the growing need for communities to foster awareness of what dementia is and how to ...
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 engaging ...
At Bridges® by EPOCH, our first priority is to our residents and their families, as well as the senior care professionals we work closely with, and we want you to know that EPOCH Senior Living will continue to deliver the best memory care in New England ...
Jennifer Katz has been with Bridges® by EPOCH at Trumbull since we first opened in 2015. Jennifer is a lifelong Connecticut native and currently resides in Fairfield, Connecticut. She is a graduate of Southern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor ...
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 ...
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 ...
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