Staying physically active is important for everyone and it becomes especially important to keep moving as we age. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Adults aged 65 and older need at least 150 minutes a week of moderate-intensity activity such as brisk walking. Or they need 75 minutes a week of […]
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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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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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As our loved ones age, many require specialized attention and care, particularly those with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. As a family caregiver for a loved one with dementia, the responsibilities can be overwhelming and emotionally draining. Balancing your own life with the needs of your loved one can be a challenge, and the
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With age, memory tends to decline, and in some cases, it can develop into severe cognitive impairment such as Alzheimer’s or dementia. Suddenly, seniors find themselves in need of specialized care and attention beyond what family caregivers can provide. This step is where memory care communities come into play. They provide much-needed care and attention
A Revolutionary Approach to Memory Care for Dementia As individuals, we all have unique experiences that shape our lives. But what if, one day, those experiences start to fade away, slipping from our grasp as we struggle to remember the simplest things? For many seniors living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, this is their reality every
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Living with or caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or any form of dementia can be a challenging and emotional experience for families. Dementia is a progressive disease that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, leading to personality changes, confusion, and agitation. With over 257,000 Arizonans caring for a friend or family member with dementia, it’s essential
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Recently, news broke that actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which has brought this rare form of dementia into the spotlight. But what is it exactly, and how is it diagnosed? How can it be treated or prevented? Here we provide an overview of FTD, working to answer some of these questions
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Dementia is a term used to describe a decline in cognitive function. Its effects include memory loss, reasoning, and the ability to carry out daily activities. While it’s a common condition among older adults, many mysteries exist. Follow this guide to debunk some of the most common myths about Alzheimer’s and dementia.* Keep reading to
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When a loved one begins to experience symptoms of dementia, it can be difficult and overwhelming to know how to best care for them. You may wonder whether it’s better to provide in-home dementia care for your loved one or place them in a long-term care community specializing in memory care. Let’s explore the pros
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