Study

EPIC - Living Alone - Online/Zoom

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Individuals experiencing early-stage memory loss who live alone in the community.
  • Must be at least 40 years of age.
  • Must be able to participate in English.
  • Ability to participate via telephone or online video conferencing service.


About the Study:

EPIC: Living Alone is a research project designed to assist people with early-stage memory loss who are living alone in the community, by providing early-stage education and skill-training sessions designed to reduce stress, enhance well-being, manage challenges, and plan for the future.

Purpose:

Project staff will gather feedback from participants about their experience to continue to improve programs for people with early-stage memory loss.

What is Involved:

EPIC Living Alone is a skill-focused program conducted over approximately 7 weeks. It consists of 6 Zoom based weekly group sessions lasting 2.5 hours each and 1 individualized Zoom based session lasting approximately 90

minutes.

Trained study staff conduct two assessments with participants – the initial assessment occurs within two weeks prior to the first group workshop session and the follow-up within two weeks after the last group session.

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Age:
40+
Duration:
12 weeks
Visits:
Online
Study Type:
Online Studies and Surveys; Studies for People with Memory Impairment