radar until her daughter, a professor at Oberlin College, told her about a “fantastic” continuing care retirement community a mile from campus. Last summer the newly widowed New Yorker arrived at Kendal to begin a new life that would include a key part of her old one - a daily meditation practice

the agreement with the United Nations, they are not permitted to livestream tonight’s performance. However, a delayed broadcast (recording) of the concert will be available soon. It is tentatively scheduled for Wed, Dec 7. Kendal will try to arrange a featured showing in the Heiser Auditorium

and focused is hardly new. Ageism – the One “Ism” We Could All Face It isn’t just millennials who, at times, express negative attitudes about aging. All ages contribute to “ageism,” a prejudice or bias against people because they are older. Older adults are also guilty, with the “I’m too old

. “Comparisons of the health benefits of volunteering for different age groups have also shown that older volunteers are the most likely to receive greater benefits from volunteering, whether because they are more likely to face higher incidence of illness or because volunteering provides them with physical

Kendal at Oberlin’s Privacy Policy General description and purpose of notice This notice describes our information privacy practices and that of: Any health care professional authorized to enter information into your medical record created and/or maintained at our organization; Any member

Published: April 7, 2016 “I don’t have a creative bone in my body.” Bet you know someone (maybe the face in the mirror?) who has voiced this sentiment, or carries it around like a talisman. “Balderdash!” says best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert, who challenges Ted Talk listeners to replace

Published: November 2, 2017 Housing is one of the biggest decisions we face as we age, and like any big decision, it is packed full of questions. What type of housing can I afford? What climate, community and geographic location do I desire? What, if any, supports do I need now, and what might I

health problems, such as cancer or heart disease.” But a caveat - stressful or physically demanding jobs actually increase one’s risk for heart disease, injury and other health problems.   Life plan communities such as Kendal at Oberlin are planning for more future residents to be working

all can point to someone – maybe the face in the mirror - who hates to exercise. But the person might love to walk through a park at daybreak or dance the night away. That’s exercise too, and picking an enjoyable activity is key to achieving a healthy outcome. “If your workout is unpleasant or makes