2012 Walk to End Alzheimer's
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Held each year in more than 600 communities...
View ArticleTips for a Stress-Free Holiday
The holiday season is in full swing with plenty of food, song and drink, joyful celebrations and family gatherings. For people with Alzheimer’s disease, though, it can be a challenging time of year....
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Spousal support groups help dementia caregivers
Caring for a spouse with dementia or Alzheimer’s is tough. Many people struggle with feelings of loss because of how drastically their relationship with their spouse has changed. Others feel too guilty...
View ArticleAccepting the changes Alzheimer’s brings
By affecting memory, thinking skills, and behavior, Alzheimer’s disease can cause personality changes. For family members, coping with these changes is difficult. The loved one with Alzheimer’s may...
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Meet our team: Beatrice, Certified Nursing Assistant
Meet Beatrice, one of our wonderful C.N.A.s at Bridges by EPOCH at Hingham. Beatrice began working at Bridges just over a year ago, after she was hand-picked by our executive director (then wellness...
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Meet Our Team: Abbey Chase, Concierge and Programming Assistant
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...
View ArticleTwo new drugs seek to treat Alzheimer’s at its onset
The search continues for a drug to treat the cause of Alzheimer’s after it was announced recently that a significant clinical trial involving the drug bapineuzumab had failed. According to The New York...
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