Healthy Aging

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Good news for Kendal at Oberlin and the John Bartram Arboretum! The Arbor Day Foundation has named Kendal at Oberlin a 2022 Tree Campus® Healthcare institution for its commitment to planting, nurturing, and celebrating trees.

Published: March 8, 2023 What does it mean to eat sustainably? Well, glad you asked because that’s the theme of this year’s National Nutrition Month, an annual campaign in March…

Published: February 8, 2023 Go into any store these days and you’ll likely run into hearts, from balloons and candy to dish towels and T-shirts. Yes, Valentine’s Day is around…

Published: January 4, 2023 Since we know exercise is good for us, we “grin and bear it” and as Nike says, “just do it." But many of us might need…

Published: November 30, 2022 We’ve been hearing a lot lately about our aging political leaders, specifically the current and former U.S. presidents, and what that means in terms of their…

Published: October 28, 2022   The theme of this year’s Dementia Action Alliance Conference was “living well with dementia” and the Kendal residents and staff who attended the Indianapolis conference…

Published: October 12, 2022 You know how the outdoors is bursting with shades of orange and red, well why not bring that colorful radiance inside and onto your dinner plate?…

Published: April 4, 2022 The 2022 annual report from the Alzheimer’s Association is grim. An estimated 6.5 million Americans age 65 and older are currently living with Alzheimer's. “As the…