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Brain Health Basics for Older Adults
Cognitive Health Matters at Any Age As we grow older, maintaining our brain health becomes as important as caring for our physical well-being. The brain controls everything we do, including thinking, feeling, and connecting with others. Taking steps to support cognitive health now can lead to a more fulfilling life in the years to come.
Concierge Services in Austin for Seniors: A Luxurious Approach to Retirement
When considering options for senior living, many families encounter terms like “concierge services” and wonder how they differ from other forms of support. At Parmer Woods at North Austin, we pride ourselves on offering a blend of compassionate care and luxury living, including concierge services designed to enhance daily life for residents. What exactly are
Understanding the Biological Causes of Dementia
Caring for a loved one as they age is both a blessed responsibility and a significant challenge, particularly when facing dementia. As an adult child, you want to support your aging parent to the best of your abilities. Yet right after the diagnosis, it might feel as though you’re grasping at straws, not understanding the
Announcing Pegasus Senior Living’s 2025 Brain Health Program
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
Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines: Preparing for the Season
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
Bernard Fox: Creating Genuine Connections at Parmer Woods
Parmer Woods, a senior living community in North Austin, Texas, is more than just a place for care—it’s a community built on connection and belonging. A large part of this welcoming culture is due to Bernard Fox, the Life Enrichment Director, whose dedication has profoundly impacted the lives of the residents. From Chicago to Austin:
