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Advancing Alzheimer’s Research in Texas: Dr. Sandra Petersen at TARCC

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Pegasus Senior Living | Pegasus Senior Living’s Senior Vice President of Health and Wellness, Dr. Sandra Petersen, presented research on neuroplasticity at this year’s Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium (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. […]

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Announcing Pegasus Senior Living’s 2025 Brain Health Program

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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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Maintaining Connections When One Spouse Needs Memory Care

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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior Couple Laughing on A Sofa

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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Navigating Husband-and-Wife Senior Living Communities in Gig Harbor

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Pegasus | Residents sitting together

Love grows strong over time. But sometimes, health does not follow the same path for both people. This can be hard when one spouse needs assisted living or memory care. It’s not easy to think about, but many couples face this situation. Imagine a couple enjoying retirement together. Suddenly, one partner’s health starts to decline,

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Our Mission to Provide the Best Care Home for the Elderly in Gig Harbor

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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior resident and staff member hugging

Hello, I’m Chris Hollister, co-founder and CEO of Pegasus Senior Living. I want to share what motivates our associates at Pegasus and why we strive to offer the best senior care possible. If you’re reading this, you’re likely on a journey to find the right level of care in Gig Harbor, WA for yourself or

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Connect, Move, and Learn: How to Slow Alzheimer’s & Dementia

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Pegasus | Senior couples dancing together

Are you wondering how to slow Alzheimer’s progression? You’re not alone. This question is on the minds of millions of people in the country: Over six million Americans have Alzheimer’s More than 11 million family members act as caregivers At least 13 million people are a risk of developing Alzheimer’s by 2050 We’re getting closer

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Dementia Communication Techniques and Innovative Therapies

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Caring for seniors with dementia requires more than just basic supervision. It involves developing effective communication techniques that foster understanding, connection, and support. The Connections memory care program is a signature service offered by Pegasus Senior Living communities. It relies on neuroplasticity data developed by Dr. Sandra Petersen. Our dementia care utilizes: The Connect, Move,

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