From age 50 on, it’s not unusual to have occasional trouble finding the right word or remembering where you put things. But persistent difficulty with memory, cognition and ability to perform everyday tasks might be signs of something more serious. What is dementia?Dementia isn’t actually a disease, according to the Mayo Clinic. It’s a catch-all term […]
Reserve at Lake Austin Featured in Community Impact as one of “6 Developments to Follow in 2022”
The Reserve at Lake Austin was recently featured in Community Impact newspaper’s January edition in a story regarding “6 Developments to Follow in 2022” in the Westlake-Lake Travis area. Here is an excerpt from the piece: The Reserve at Lake Austin, a 109,843-square-foot senior living community under construction, is scheduled to open in spring 2022 […]
The Reserve at Lake Austin Supports Fight Against Breast Cancer
At The Reserve at Lake Austin, most if not all of us have been impacted in some form by breast cancer. Both in our personal and professional lives, we’ve witnessed friends, colleagues and loved ones fight this heroic battle. Breast cancer awareness month gives all of the opportunity to band together to go on the […]
13 Tips to Keep Your Bladder Healthy
As people get older, the bladder changes. Visit Bladder Health for Older Adults for more information on how the bladder changes and common medical problems, including bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and urinary tract infections. While you can’t control everything that affects bladder health, there are some steps you can take to improve bladder health. To […]
Facts About Aging and Alcohol
Families, friends, and healthcare workers often overlook their concerns about older people drinking. Sometimes trouble with alcohol in older people is mistaken for other conditions related to aging, for example, a problem with balance. But, how the body handles alcohol can change with age. You may have the same drinking habits, but your body has […]
Free Resources for Veterans with PTSD, Other Mental Health Challenges
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common mental health challenges that veterans face. In some cases, it can be even more debilitating than physical wounds. Vietnam veterans have the highest lifetime prevalence of PTSD, followed by soldiers who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and the Gulf War, according to a report by […]