Does Hollywood See Us Through An Ageist Lens?
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by psychiatrist Dr. Robert Butler in 1975 to refer to discrimination against older adults. ________________________________________ Discover how the Kendal at Oberlin Resident Association encourages residents’ active lifestyles. ________________________________________ “Much like racism or sexism, ageism
Body, Mind & Spirit! Fitness at Kendal at Oberlin
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Written By: Molly Kavanaugh Keeping physically active as you age is key to maintaining an independent lifestyle, warding off aches and enhancing emotional well being. Just ask Ann Francis, who enlisted the assistance of a personal trainer soon after she arrived at Kendal at Oberlin. “I wanted
Creative Storage Solutions for Small Spaces
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and phone cords from walkways. Move coffee tables, magazine racks and plant stands from high-traffic areas. Secure loose rugs with double-faced tape, tacks or a slip-resistant backing — or remove loose rugs from your home. Repair loose wooden floorboards and carpeting right away. Store clothing
Community Update for week of 5/29/2023
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the sign at Maple Street with weeding and annuals, please contact Ryan and Facility Services. The City of Oberlin would love to see some Kendal volunteers come out for future “Keep Oberlin Beautiful Days” as in past years. Buckeye Community Bank personnel changes There will be some new faces working
Community update for week of 11/28/2022
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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
Meditation Benefits for Older Adults
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, 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. “I’ve been meditating off
Kendal at Oberlin Celebrates Pride Week
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fair featuring Kendal committees, the LGBTA+ set up a table. Residents shared stories about grandchildren and other relatives who are gay and the challenges they face and asked how they can help. “The best thing to say is ‘I love you just the way you are,’” resident Nancy Lombardi told them. The LGBTA
Friends of All Ages are Good for Your Health
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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 and social activity
Baby Boomers and Aging
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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 by building and renovating cottages