For many older adults, the question “How do I be social?” comes up often. As we age, staying connected with others can become more challenging for a variety of reasons: Close friends have moved away Families live far apart Health concerns make it harder to get out Maintaining an active social life is as important […]
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By Dr. Sandra Petersen, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BE, FAANP Senior VP of Health and Wellness, Pegasus Senior LivingFounder of the Connections Memory Care Program A New Year of Brain Health and Well-Being At Pegasus Senior Living, we are always looking for ways to make life easier, healthier, and more fulfilling for our residents and
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Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness at Pegasus Senior Living. As the flu and COVID-19 seasons approach, it’s essential to be prepared to protect yourself and your community. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the best way to stay well is by keeping up with flu
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Do you constantly need to repeat yourself when speaking with a senior family member? As our loved ones age, they may face various challenges, one of the most common being hearing loss. Unfortunately, many seniors won’t acknowledge the issue because they fear it will compromise their independence. That reluctance can create feelings of isolation and
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On September 4, 2024, Dorothy H. will be turning 100! Dorothy has a taste for adventure, and we encourage it. Six years ago, she dreamed of soaring above Superstition Mountain. She had worked and climbed on one side of it but hadn’t seen the back. “It was almost like floating, and I had such a
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Everyone at Broadway Mesa Village has been talking about a momentous event: our beloved resident Vivian B.’s 106th birthday. We are honored and privileged to offer her our centenarian birthday greetings and a well-deserved celebration. When she turned 104, Vivian told the Mesa Tribune, “I thank God for giving me all of His time.” Our
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Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia is a heroic journey. As a caregiver, your dedication and love shine brightly, but it’s important to remember that this journey is not one you need to take alone. According to the Alzheimer’s Association: Over 11 million Americans provide care to a loved
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As our loved ones age, making informed decisions about senior care becomes increasingly important. There are approximately 31,000 options for senior living communities in the United States alone. Each offers a variety of supportive services tailored to different needs. With so many options available, where do you turn to find reliable information for seniors? Start
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We often think of improving our diet as a way to get physically healthier — but it also has profound effects on brain health and mental wellness. Although there is no one food someone can eat to improve their ability to think or remember, overall dietary patterns are significant factors in the development and progression
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Senior transportation plays a vital role in Mesa, AZ, offering an essential service for older adults. Access to reliable transportation is integral to maintaining independence and autonomy. With the right support systems in place, seniors can confidently navigate from point A to point B, ensuring they can continue living life on their terms. Many seniors
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