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

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

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“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 the word “creative

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 need to access in the future

– 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 you feel clumsy or inept

, I was clearly stepping out of my comfort zone: Every other weekend for four months; 25 hours every weekend; two hot yoga classes each weekend; long stretches sitting on a cushion. I stocked up on Epsom salts and Tylenol. Along with the physical challenge, I knew the training would force me to face

Kendal at Oberlin is a mission-driven, nonprofit community for older adults. At the heart of our mission is our commitment to provide high quality services to our residents. This includes both a vibrant resident-led lifestyle and a range of supportive health care services when needed

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