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Welcome to the Parsons House blog, your home for news, stories, and updates from our vibrant Austin community. 

This is where you can stay up-to-date on everything happening, from special events to helpful insights on senior living. Check back often to see what’s new!

Senior couple smiling and reading a book by sitting on the couch.

Does Reading Help Mental Health in Seniors?

Celebrating Literacy Is there anything better than cozying up with a good book? Bookworms (or bibliophiles) are likely never happier than when reading their favorite tome. But how can this simple life-enhancing activity support mental health? Find out the many benefits of adding reading habits to senior lifestyles. The Benefits of Reading Reading has been…
Senior woman drinking orange juice in order to strengthen the immune system.

How Can Seniors Strengthen Their Immune System

Supporting Immune Health in Older Adults Aging causes our immune system to slow down. As a result, older adults may heal more slowly, are more vulnerable to illness, and have a greater risk of developing autoimmune diseases. When the immune system is weakened, our bodies are less effective at identifying and responding to sickness or…
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