4 ways to find purpose during COVID-19
We asked Program Directors at all Northbridge communities to share some fun projects they’ve incorporated into daily life at their communities. We’ve picked just a few to share with you. These projects are fun and easy to recreate in your own home!
Read MoreCognitive Stimulation: Brain Games, Reminiscing and Finding Success with Memory Impairment
Cognitive stimulation can be achieved in many forms and finding the right fit for someone living with Alzheimer’s or dementia is something we will explore in this article!
Read MoreLearning to Sympathize: Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s during COVID-19
Although most of us have only just started weathering this storm of uncertainty with COVID-19, those living with memory impairment may weather a similar storm daily. So how can we help ourselves as caregivers and those living with Alzheimer’s?
Read More3 Everyday Spices To Improve Brain Health
Many of us may add spices and herbs to everyday cooking without a second thought, adding curry powder to a stir-fry or lemon balm in our tea. These everyday spices may have more health benefits than we realize and work to improve our brain health and cognition.
Read MoreFinding Friendship at Any Age
While some residents are guided into great friendships, others happen on their own. This is where we introduce Carriage House at Lee's Farm residents, Terry and Lois! We sat down with them to talk about when their friendship started, how it developed and why it's so important to each of them.
Read MoreA Day at Laurentide at Mashpee Commons
Explore life at Laurentide from the perspective of someone who knows it best, our residents! We spent the day dropping in at multiple programs from morning exercise to lunch at The Tides Dining Room and even a courtyard concert in the afternoon!
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