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Are you one of the 63 million Americans who are taking care of an older adult in your family? The
The phone call comes at 2 a.m. Your parent has fallen and needs immediate care. Suddenly, you’re facing decisions about
Almost one in nine Americans age 65 and older has Alzheimer’s. Globally, a new case of dementia is diagnosed every
Everyday movements like climbing stairs or reaching for a cabinet may seem routine, but as we age, these actions can
At The Chateau at Gardnerville, we take a comprehensive approach to wellness. Nutrition, social connection, and engaging activities form the
Every year, millions of older adults experience preventable hospitalizations that could be avoided with proper support and monitoring. Research shows

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

The Fight To End Alzheimer’s
You or someone you know has likely been impacted by Alzheimer’s. So many families have experienced this prevalent condition that is currently incurable. Alzheimer’s is

Three Reasons Why Companion Living Benefits Alzheimer’s Care
When a loved one lives with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you’ll need to find round-the-clock care for them eventually. Companion suites in memory

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

Looking For A Great Place to Work? Think Senior Living
Worldwide, 85 percent of people are unhappy in their jobs. If you’re one of the 8.6 million Americans who are currently looking for work, you

Will COVID-19 Booster Shots Protect Seniors From Omicron?
As families began gathering for Thanksgiving a couple of weeks ago, Omicron, the new COVID-19 variant of concern, began popping up across the United States.
