A Revolutionary Approach to Memory Care for Dementia As individuals, we all have unique experiences that shape our lives. But what if, one day, those experiences start to fade away, slipping from our grasp as we struggle to remember the simplest things? For many seniors living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, this is their reality every […]
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Recently, news broke that actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which has brought this rare form of dementia into the spotlight. But what is it exactly, and how is it diagnosed? How can it be treated or prevented? Here we provide an overview of FTD, working to answer some of these questions
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Minds and bodies undergo significant changes with age. These changes can lead to a decline in cognitive ability. A decline that interferes with daily living is known as dementia. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, dementia affects more than 6 million Americans. That figure is expected to double by 2050. Memory care facilities in Houston, Texas
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Eating the right foods is vital for everyone, but it is crucial to ensure that seniors with Alzheimer’s eat a nutritious diet. The Farrington at Tanglewood in western Houston offers dining and nutrition tips that can help you make sure your senior loved one is getting the nutrition they need. Connections is a signature memory
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Finding assistance for dementia help in Houston can be challenging. It’s often hard to know how to help someone with dementia. Where do family members begin with providing care? How do relatives know if their loved one needs a higher level of care? The Farrington at Tanglewood offers a signature memory care program for dementia
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Dementia is a progressive disease that can be difficult to manage. However, recent studies have shown that traveling can benefit people with dementia positively. Get the facts with Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness of Pegasus Senior Living. Learn more about how traveling can improve the mental health and well-being of people
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The Farrington at Tanglewood is a senior living community in Houston, Texas. We’re here if you’re looking for expert Alzheimer’s care for an older family member. Our location provides award-winning assisted living and memory care. Our associates are passionate about treating residents with respect and dignity. We go above and beyond to make sure each
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Pegasus Senior Living Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections program for memory care. She holds qualifying certificates in family practice, psychiatric-mental health, and geriatric medicine. As a founding member of the Assisted Living Federation of America’s Nurse Action Committee, she is a nationally recognized expert in senior living care.
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In honor of Alzheimer’s and brain awareness month, Pegasus Senior Living Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen shares some important insights to increase awareness and help us understand how best to help those living with dementia. What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia? Dementia is an “umbrella term” that encompasses Alzheimer’s disease
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The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading advocate for the 6.5 million Americans living with the most common form of dementia. June is Alzheimer’s and brain awareness month. It also includes the day of the year with the most light. The Longest Day is when we can illuminate the darkness surrounding Alzheimer’s and other forms of
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