More Than Just Small Talk Many older adults find that they spend more time alone as the years pass. Friends move away, families get busy, and social circles grow smaller. This shift may feel gradual, but over time, it can impact more than just mood. It can affect brain health. Research continues to show that […]
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Age brings wisdom, but it can also bring new challenges to mental sharpness. Picture a mind as a garden that needs regular tending. Without proper care, weeds may grow and pathways become overgrown. Yet with consistent attention, the garden remains vibrant, with new blooms appearing alongside established plants. This garden metaphor represents our brains throughout
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Staying active is essential for overall health, but it also plays a key role in improving cognition and maintaining brain function. Regular movement supports brain health by promoting circulation, reducing stress, and stimulating new brain cells. Research has shown that exercise and cognitive function are closely linked. Physical activity helps slow cognitive decline and enhances
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When it’s time to eat, residents at Town Village Crossing know food will arrive hot and ready. That’s because, silently whirling between tables in the dining room, are two robot table runners designed to assist with meal delivery. Gizmo, affectionately named by a resident, has been supporting the dining staff by transporting up to 16
Food for Thought What we eat affects more than just our bodies. Food plays a crucial role in how our brains function. As we age, proper nutrition becomes essential for maintaining mental clarity and cognitive performance. A healthy diet reduces the risk of cognitive decline and keeps us mentally sharp. Many older adults and their
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Cognitive Health Matters at Any Age As we grow older, maintaining our brain health becomes as important as caring for our physical well-being. The brain controls everything we do, including thinking, feeling, and connecting with others. Taking steps to support cognitive health now can lead to a more fulfilling life in the years to come.
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It’s raining men! Our independent living community, Town Village Crossing, has announced the launch of their new men’s calendar to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Association. After the success of their ladies’ calendar three years ago, Town Village Crossing realized it was time for the gentlemen to step into the spotlight. The calendar features various
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Beth and Richard took to the skies for a bold leap of adventure. On Saturday, October 12, two senior living residents of Town Village Crossing — Richard B., 84, and Beth C., 76 — took a giant leap into the skies. The pair participated in a skydiving adventure that captivated fellow residents and staff members
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The Harvest Festival at Town Village Crossing was a big hit this year, drawing in residents, family members, and team members for a day filled with activities, laughter, and good food. The festival brought our community together, and we were thrilled to welcome so many families — especially the youngest visitors, who made the day
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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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