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Health & Aging | Miscellaneous
Enjoying an active and engaged life, one that provides you with opportunities to grow and learn, is important for all of us. But it’s especially crucial as we grow older. Engaging in positive activity on a regular basis promotes brain health. It also helps to prevent or delay the onset of medical issues linked with isolation and loneliness, such as depression, diabetes, heart disease, and more.
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Health & Aging | Miscellaneous
Sharing a lifetime of memories is a powerful way to connect with family and friends and to ensure that the legacy of our unique experiences lives on. At Presbyterian Senior Living, we believe in celebrating the rich tapestry of our residents’ lives. Writing and sharing family stories is an excellent way to do just that.
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Health & Aging | Miscellaneous | Presbyterian Senior Living
Nature can play a positive role in our lives at every age. For older adults or people with memory loss, the benefits can be even more pronounced. Interacting with nature can provide a sense of connectedness and peace. The Japanese call immersing in nature shinrin-yoku, which translates to forest bathing.
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Gratitude journaling is a simple but powerful tool for promoting a positive mindset and well-being as you age. This practice packs a plethora of mental, emotional, and even physical benefits for anyone willing to pick up a pen or turn on a computer.
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Caregiver Support | Health & Aging | Presbyterian Senior Living
The holidays are a time when adult children often travel home to celebrate the season with aging parents. For some families, it’s the first time in months they have been together. If you’ve been wondering how well your loved one is managing their health and home, this visit can provide you with a low-key way to determine that firsthand.
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Miscellaneous | Pine Run Village | veteran
During the Korean War, Tom Barnett, an Army draftee, received a privileged assignment. After basic training he was assigned to the 3rd Infantry Regiment at Fort Myer, Arlington, Virginia, the home for guards of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery.
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