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Providing Physical Therapy for Seniors in Austin, TX
As a third-party provider, Jessica is an integral part of the Parmer Woods at North Austin community! Physical therapy for seniors isn’t just about movement at Parmer Woods at North Austin. It’s about motivation, mindset, and meaningful relationships. Jessica, the Director of Rehab with Powerback Therapy, comes to our assisted living and memory care community
A Senior’s Guide to Exercise and Cognitive Function
Staying active is essential for overall health, but it also plays a key role in improving cognition and maintaining brain function. Regular movement supports brain health by promoting circulation, reducing stress, and stimulating new brain cells. Research has shown that exercise and cognitive function are closely linked. Physical activity helps slow cognitive decline and enhances
How to Be A Better Dementia Caregiver in Austin, TX
Caring for a loved one with memory loss can be an exchange of challenges and rewards. Dementia caregivers play a vital role in ensuring their loved one’s quality of life. However, providing the right care requires patience, empathy, and adaptability. If you’re not ready to transition your loved one to community care, there are ways
Senior Nutrition for Brain Health and Cognitive Performance
Food for Thought What we eat affects more than just our bodies. Food plays a crucial role in how our brains function. As we age, proper nutrition becomes essential for maintaining mental clarity and cognitive performance. A healthy diet reduces the risk of cognitive decline and keeps us mentally sharp. Many older adults and their
Advancing Alzheimer’s Research in Texas: Dr. Sandra Petersen at TARCC
Alzheimer’s affects millions of families across the country, making research and innovation in senior care more important than ever. The Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium (TARCC) plays a crucial role in advancing Alzheimer’s research and providing resources for those impacted by cognitive decline. Pegasus Senior Living’s Senior Vice President of Health and Wellness, Dr.
Central Texas Assisted Living: Dripping Springs vs. North Austin
When you imagine the perfect senior community location, what does it look like? A relaxing setting, small-town vibes, and opportunities for social connections might come to mind. Yet it’s not always easy to find such a haven perfectly suited for an aging family member. The Parmer Woods at North Austin team can make the narrowing-down
