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How Immersive Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Training Improves the Resident Experience

Activities, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Memory Care / June 21, 2023

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman and caregiver eating breakfast together

Caring for seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia requires a unique set of skills, knowledge, and compassion. As the number of seniors living with dementia continues to rise, it becomes crucial for caregivers in memory care communities to receive specialized training. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of specialized dementia […]

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Enhancing Dementia Care Through Experiential Learning

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Living, Technology / June 15, 2023

Pegasus Senior Living | Learning about dementia - senior woman with caregiver outside together

At Pegasus Senior Living, we enhance the lives of seniors by offering personalized care, engaging activities, and nurturing communities. With years of experience in the senior living industry, we take pride in delivering compassionate services that prioritize the well-being and dignity of each resident. Our commitment to quality care extends to our specialized memory care

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Preventing Wandering in Individuals with Alzheimer’s: A Guide for Family Caretakers

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Living / May 24, 2023

Parmer Woods at North Austin | Alzheimer's care Austin, TX - seniors with family

How Alzheimer’s Care in Austin Helps Seniors With Dementia When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it can be a challenging and overwhelming experience for both the individual and their family. Alzheimer’s affects memory, behavior, and cognitive abilities, causing confusion and disorientation in individuals. As the most common form of dementia, it

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Memory Care in Austin & Explaining Dementia to a Child

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Memory Care / March 17, 2023

Parmer Woods | Senior woman looking at photo album with child

As grandparents or other family members grow older, their memories can fade. While this is a natural part of aging, it can become more pronounced for those who develop dementia. Dementia is a term used to describe a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities. If you or a loved one has

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How Medication Influences Alzheimer’s Personality Changes

Alzheimer's, Senior Living / August 15, 2022

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman talking with her caregiver while taking her medication

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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The Warning Signs of Dementia: Personality Changes

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Senior Living / August 8, 2022

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman talking with her caregive

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How To Help Your Loved One With Dementia

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Health / June 16, 2022

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior couple sitting at table together

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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Go Purple in June: Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

Alzheimer's, Dementia / June 8, 2022

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior man holding a guitar and high-fiving his caregiver

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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A Doctor’s View: What is A Retirement Home?

Activities, Alzheimer's, Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory Care, Moving, Retirement, Senior Living / April 22, 2022

Pegasus Senior Living | Seniors playing a game

Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, and I’m the Senior VP of Health and Wellness for Pegasus Senior Living. One of my most significant accomplishments is designing the Connections Memory Care Program for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. It’s available in 28 Pegasus communities around the country. Every day in the United States, 10,000 people turn

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Dr. Sandra Petersen Shares the Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's, Connections Program, Health, Memory Care / April 7, 2022

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman getting a hug from her caregiver

We sat down with memory care expert, Pegasus Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen, to understand more about the signs of Alzheimer’s. If you’re looking for answers for your loved one, it’s important to be informed. Before beginning your search for “memory care near me,” get the answers to some common questions

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