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Dr. Sandra Petersen Shares the Signs of Alzheimer’s in Sun City West, AZ

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Memory Care /
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Sun City West Assisted Living sat down with a memory care expert, Pegasus’ Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen, to understand more about Alzheimer’s. Her insights are invaluable if you need information to help your loved one. Before you begin your search for Alzheimer’s care in Sun City West and its surrounding […]

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A Doctor’s View of Dementia: Long-Term Care Options and News

Dementia, Memory Care /
Pegasus Senior Living | Happy seniors playing guitar together

Pegasus Senior Living was proud to announce Dr. Sandra Petersen as our Senior VP of Health and Wellness at the beginning of 2022. Beyond constructing the Connections Program for memory care, Dr. Petersen regularly contributes her Alzheimer’s and dementia care knowledge to national news sources. Find out about the history of the Connections Program and

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Dementia Is Not a Normal Part of Aging: How Home Screening Tests Can Tell the Difference

Alzheimer's, Dementia /
Pegasus Senior Living | Happy senior drinking coffee with family member

An Interview With Memory Care Expert, Dr. Sandra Petersen Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections Program for memory care, which is used at Sun City West in Sun City West, AZ. Her idea of using neuroplasticity treatments, like the ones that helped her recover from a stroke over a decade ago, is improving lives for

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How To Talk to a Parent with Dementia — Or Any of Your Loved Ones with Neurocognitive Disorders

Connections Program, Dementia, Health, Memory Care /
Pegasus Senior Living | Careggiving providing support to happy senior

Dr. Sandra Petersen is the Senior Health and Wellness Consultant for Pegasus Senior Living. She designed the Connections Program for their memory care communities, focusing on neuroplasticity techniques to slow the memory loss process of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. By having engaging activities guided by trained dementia specialists, residents of the program find

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How Do You Know When a Person With Dementia Should Stop Living Alone?

Dementia, Health, Memory Care, Senior Living /
Pegasus Senior Living | Senior and caregiver looking through photo album

The decision to move a loved one with dementia, especially a parent, to a secure memory care environment is complex and rarely clear-cut. Most families faced with this situation struggle with the decision as dementia changes may be insidious and are hard to detect in the early stages. Each individual’s journey with dementia is very

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