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WALTHAM, MA – EPOCH Senior Living, a Northeastern senior living organization, announced flag-raising celebrations for nine of its senior living communities that recently achieved Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ accreditation.
EPOCH will host ...
Bridges by EPOCH has earned the distinction for caring for people living with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.
ANDOVER, MA – Bridges by EPOCH, a memory care assisted living facility in Andover, has earned the Purple Flag for Dementia ...
Memory loss, whether due to aging, neurological conditions or other factors, can present profound challenges that touch every aspect of daily life. From coping with forgetfulness and disorientation to managing emotions and maintaining independence, the ...
Dementia is a complex and multifaceted condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. As our population ages, understanding the different forms of dementia becomes increasingly crucial for providing proper care and support to those affected ...
Caring for older adults with memory loss, particularly those diagnosed with conditions like Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, presents a unique set of challenges. As dementia family caregivers and healthcare professionals strive to provide ...
When your loved one has an Alzheimer’s or dementia diagnosis, there may come a time when additional support is needed. There’s no set time for making this decision, as every family and situation will be different. At Bridges® by EPOCH, we encourage ...
It’s a new year, and perhaps you’ve decided that 2024 is the year to look into memory care for a loved one. Maybe you saw them struggling during the holidays, or family changes such as a move are coming to your life. No matter your circumstances, you ...
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a challenging journey, especially when faced with the complex symptoms that often accompany the condition. While medications are commonly prescribed, non-pharmacological interventions can also play a crucial ...
People living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia often experience wandering, a common and concerning behavioral symptom. Some signs of wandering could be returning late from a regular walk or drive later than usual; getting confused or lost on a ...
Q: This is my first holiday season caring for my mom who has dementia. What do I need to know to make this holiday more enjoyable for her and smoother for me?
A: Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia during the ...
Gift-giving for loved ones with dementia can be a thoughtful and heartwarming way to show your care and support – whether it’s the holiday season or not. However, we know that finding the perfect gift can be difficult. Keep in mind that the perfect gift ...
Q: We are suspicious my loved one might have dementia. They are showing signs of memory loss. Do you have any advice on what we should do now?
A: Seeking a dementia diagnosis is an emotional decision that may come with fear of judgment, worries about ...