When Extra Care is Needed for Older Adults
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/when-extra-care-is-needed-for-older-adults/
facilities such as Kendal at Oberlin can be found at Leading Age. The Assisted Living Federation of America maintains a more comprehensive list. A helpful checklist for choosing an assisted living community is available from AARP. Visiting the campus is important, and it can be helpful to make
How to Use Your Furniture Effectively
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/how-to-use-your-furniture-effectively/
. And say hello to your new home. Molly Kavanaugh frequently wrote about Kendal at Oberlin for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, where she was a reporter for 16 years.
The Time is Right to Write
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/the-time-is-right-to-write/
book “A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II.” Maybe hanging out with people is more your jam. If so, make sure your book involves a topic that involves people currently alive. This fall a group of Kendal residents are exploring literary journalism
Welcoming Diversity
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/category/welcoming-diversity/
Tax Terms You Might Not Know, But Maybe Should
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/tax-terms-you-might-not-know-but-maybe-should/
Provider, which is a business authorized by the IRS to participate in the IRS e-file Program and Direct Deposit, which allows tax refunds to be deposited directly to the taxpayer’s bank account. Molly Kavanaugh frequently wrote about Kendal at Oberlin for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, where she was a reporter for 16 years.
Social Benefits of Owning a Pet
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/social-benefits-of-owning-a-pet/
and Bill and I are getting married next month–as soon as we can find a clergyman who is willing to let a dog stand in as the best man!” Molly Kavanaugh frequently wrote about Kendal at Oberlin for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, where she was a reporter for 16 years.
Simply Scrumptious Healthy Snacks
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/simply-scrumptious-healthy-snacks/
before it gets rolled into a ball. Whether you are snacking on store-bought or homemade, have a plan in place. Keep healthy snacks (100 to 200 calories) in your car, briefcase, backpack or whatever is handy when hunger strikes. Molly Kavanaugh frequently wrote about Kendal at Oberlin for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, where she was a reporter for 16 years.
Inspire Your Heart with Art
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/inspire-your-heart-with-art/
experience has been that those participants who are more guarded find a lot of tranquility in coloring an image. It feels safer and it creates containment around their process.” Molly Kavanaugh frequently wrote about Kendal at Oberlin for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, where she was a reporter for 16 years.
End Ageism
https://kao.kendal.org/blog/end-ageism/
the words. Express complex ideas in a chain of simple sentences. Repeat the main point or say it again another way — don’t just assume that the older person won’t get it. The rule of thumb when communicating with seniors is — one size does not fit all.” At Kendal, the issue of elderspeak is addressed
