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March 27, 2024

Kendal at Home Member Peggy McIntosh Nominated Into National Women's Hall of Fame

March marks Women's History Month, and today, on International Women’s Day, there's no better time to pay tribute to the trailblazers who have influenced and molded our world! Did you know that the
How Aging In Place Can Improve Mental Health

How Aging In Place Can Improve Mental Health

8 Things to Consider if You Want to Age in Place: Guide to Aging in Place

8 Things to Consider if You Want to Age in Place: Guide to Aging in Place

What are the Three (3) Main Components of Successful Aging

What are the Three (3) Main Components of Successful Aging

12 Financial Planning Tips For Seniors To Age In Place

12 Financial Planning Tips For Seniors To Age In Place

Kendal at Home: Celebrating 20 Years of Community, Connection, and Cherished Moments

Kendal at Home: Celebrating 20 Years of Community, Connection, and Cherished Moments

Seven (7) Best Mobility Aids for Older Adults

Seven (7) Best Mobility Aids for Older Adults

Benefits of an Elder Care Coordinator - Care Coordination for Seniors

Benefits of an Elder Care Coordinator - Care Coordination for Seniors

How Senses Change as You Age & How to Protect Them

How Senses Change as You Age & How to Protect Them

Eight (8) Tips On Caring For Elderly Parents At Home

Eight (8) Tips On Caring For Elderly Parents At Home

Loneliness In Older Adults: A Silent Epidemic

Loneliness In Older Adults: A Silent Epidemic

Aging With Pride: How A Family Of Choice Enhances The Wellbeing Of LGBTQ+ Aging Adults

Aging With Pride: How A Family Of Choice Enhances The Wellbeing Of LGBTQ+ Aging Adults

Year-End Tax Planning and Benefits from Kendal At Home

Year-End Tax Planning and Benefits from Kendal At Home

How Solo Agers Can Plan for the Future: (6) Key Ideas For Aging Alone

How Solo Agers Can Plan for the Future: (6) Key Ideas For Aging Alone

Meet the Kendal at Home Members Inducted into Ohio’s Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

Meet the Kendal at Home Members Inducted into Ohio’s Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

9 Ways Older Adults Can Improve Sleep Quality

9 Ways Older Adults Can Improve Sleep Quality

12 Things To Look For When Choosing A Home Care Agency

12 Things To Look For When Choosing A Home Care Agency

Coping With Grief: Stitching Broken Hearts, Rising from Ashes

Coping With Grief: Stitching Broken Hearts, Rising from Ashes

Bladder Health For Older Adults: Bladder Problems & Solutions

Bladder Health For Older Adults: Bladder Problems & Solutions

Benefits Of Aging In Place Vs. Assisted Living For Seniors

Benefits Of Aging In Place Vs. Assisted Living For Seniors

Heart Attacks In Older Adults: All You Need To Know

Heart Attacks In Older Adults: All You Need To Know

Eight (8) Simple Breathing Exercises for Older Adults

Eight (8) Simple Breathing Exercises for Older Adults

How to Protect Yourself Against Shingles

How to Protect Yourself Against Shingles

How Older Adults Can Fight A Cold And Flu - Prevention Tips

How Older Adults Can Fight A Cold And Flu - Prevention Tips

Common Respiratory And Breathing Problems In Older Adults (Seniors) And What To Do About Them

Common Respiratory And Breathing Problems In Older Adults (Seniors) And What To Do About Them

Life Care at Home: Insights from Lynne Giacobbe on Steadfast Care Planning Podcast

Life Care at Home: Insights from Lynne Giacobbe on Steadfast Care Planning Podcast

Aging and Fatigue: 4 Common Causes

Aging and Fatigue: 4 Common Causes

Hearing Aids: Deciphering the complexities of over the counter options

Hearing Aids: Deciphering the complexities of over the counter options

Beauty and Benefits of Ballroom Dance

Beauty and Benefits of Ballroom Dance

5 Tips for Traveling Safely and Smartly in 2023

5 Tips for Traveling Safely and Smartly in 2023

Paying attention to your body: Recognizing the symptoms of UTIs and getting treatment

Paying attention to your body: Recognizing the symptoms of UTIs and getting treatment

Elders Help Drive Future of the U.S. Air Force

Elders Help Drive Future of the U.S. Air Force

Balancing Act - Preventing Falls

Balancing Act - Preventing Falls

Getting in Front of Fall Prevention

Getting in Front of Fall Prevention

Piano Makes Life Grand For Marion Drummond

Piano Makes Life Grand For Marion Drummond

To Drive or Not to Drive, that is the Question

To Drive or Not to Drive, that is the Question

Let’s address your long-term care insurance concerns

Let’s address your long-term care insurance concerns

Learn why bright blue Massachusetts lags in electing women

Learn why bright blue Massachusetts lags in electing women

A little planning can prevent a big mess

A little planning can prevent a big mess

Thinking about Love Stories in Unusual Times

Thinking about Love Stories in Unusual Times

For the Bowmans, Home is Where Independence Is

For the Bowmans, Home is Where Independence Is

Sometimes It's All About The Journey

Sometimes It's All About The Journey

2021 was the Year of Resilience

2021 was the Year of Resilience

As winter nears, ignite the ‘warm glow’ of generosity

As winter nears, ignite the ‘warm glow’ of generosity

Giving Thanks

Giving Thanks

Dynamics of Care

Dynamics of Care

Kendal’s Voting Rights Statement of Principles

Kendal’s Voting Rights Statement of Principles

Plan Now for the New Year’s Financial Climate

Plan Now for the New Year’s Financial Climate

Boston Red Sox v Cleveland Indians: The History of a Baseball Rivalry

Boston Red Sox v Cleveland Indians: The History of a Baseball Rivalry

Lessons for all of us, from the summit of Everest

Lessons for all of us, from the summit of Everest

Documenting the Path to Equality: Introduction to The History Project

Documenting the Path to Equality: Introduction to The History Project

Retirement: The Beginning of Act II

Retirement: The Beginning of Act II

Planning for your legacy

Planning for your legacy

Quick! What is the 14th Amendment?

Quick! What is the 14th Amendment?

A Woman We Admire

A Woman We Admire

Eleanor Roosevelt: Icon and … advice columnist?

Eleanor Roosevelt: Icon and … advice columnist?

Norman Rockwell & Civil Rights

Norman Rockwell & Civil Rights

Black History is American History

Black History is American History

Resilience – a watchword for 2021

Resilience – a watchword for 2021

Remembering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Kendal at Home Member Story

Remembering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Kendal at Home Member Story

Want to Talk Politics with a Loved One? Here's How to Do It

Want to Talk Politics with a Loved One? Here's How to Do It

Flu Myths to Know

Flu Myths to Know

What Snowbirds Should Know about Heading South During COVID-19

What Snowbirds Should Know about Heading South During COVID-19

Coping with COVID-19 Anxiety and Uncertainty

Coping with COVID-19 Anxiety and Uncertainty

What is Choline?

What is Choline?

Unusual COVID-19 Symptoms to be Aware of

Unusual COVID-19 Symptoms to be Aware of

How Your Brain Changes as You Age

How Your Brain Changes as You Age

The 2030 Problem: Here’s What to Know

The 2030 Problem: Here’s What to Know

How to Evaluate Health Information You Find Online

How to Evaluate Health Information You Find Online

New Alzheimer’s Center Aims to Close Racial Gaps

New Alzheimer’s Center Aims to Close Racial Gaps

How Loneliness Affects the Immune System

How Loneliness Affects the Immune System

What to Know about Kendal at Home’s Care Coordination

What to Know about Kendal at Home’s Care Coordination

What You Should Know About Flu Shots in 2020

What You Should Know About Flu Shots in 2020

Tips for Selecting, Wearing and Cleaning Your Mask

Tips for Selecting, Wearing and Cleaning Your Mask

What Older Adults Should Know About the New Dietary Guidelines

What Older Adults Should Know About the New Dietary Guidelines

Sudden Hearing Loss: What You Should Know

Sudden Hearing Loss: What You Should Know

What to Know About COVID-19 and Social Security Benefits

What to Know About COVID-19 and Social Security Benefits

A Kendal at Home Adult Child Member Story: Heather and Sandi

A Kendal at Home Adult Child Member Story: Heather and Sandi

Top 2020 Election Issues for Older Adults

Top 2020 Election Issues for Older Adults

Brain Health News to Know

Brain Health News to Know

Safe Ways to Disinfect with Household Cleaners

Safe Ways to Disinfect with Household Cleaners

What to Know About Elective Procedures

What to Know About Elective Procedures

Mental Exercises to Keep Your Brain Sharp

Mental Exercises to Keep Your Brain Sharp

Navigating the New Normal: More Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19

Navigating the New Normal: More Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19

How to Advocate for Racial Justice from Home

How to Advocate for Racial Justice from Home

7 Mask Myths Debunked

7 Mask Myths Debunked

How Mindfulness Can Reduce Stress and Anxiety

How Mindfulness Can Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Home Decluttering Tips to Try

Home Decluttering Tips to Try

What to Know About a Possible Coronavirus Vaccine

What to Know About a Possible Coronavirus Vaccine

Spotting Fake News: What You Need to Know

Spotting Fake News: What You Need to Know

How to Stay Safe During Reopening

How to Stay Safe During Reopening

What Caregiving Looks Like in 2020

What Caregiving Looks Like in 2020

How Hidden Hearing Loss Affects You

How Hidden Hearing Loss Affects You

What to Know About Telehealth Technology & COVID-19

What to Know About Telehealth Technology & COVID-19

Your Brain Has an Immune System and Here’s How it Can Help You

Your Brain Has an Immune System and Here’s How it Can Help You

How to Get the Most Out of Your Virtual Doctor’s Appointment

How to Get the Most Out of Your Virtual Doctor’s Appointment

Coronavirus and Older Adults: New Information to Know

Coronavirus and Older Adults: New Information to Know

Resilience in Uncertain Times: Tips from Judy Sorum Brown

Resilience in Uncertain Times: Tips from Judy Sorum Brown

Coronavirus: Tips for Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Home

Coronavirus: Tips for Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Home

Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid

Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid

How to Take Care of Your Mental Health During COVID-19

How to Take Care of Your Mental Health During COVID-19

Cannabis Use Among Older Adults: On the Rise

Cannabis Use Among Older Adults: On the Rise

Coronavirus: Fact versus Fiction

Coronavirus: Fact versus Fiction

What Older Adults Should Know About the CARES Act

What Older Adults Should Know About the CARES Act

Coronavirus and Your Retirement Savings: What to Know

Coronavirus and Your Retirement Savings: What to Know

How to Protect Yourself from Coronavirus While Running Errands

How to Protect Yourself from Coronavirus While Running Errands

6 Frequently Asked Questions About Older Adults and COVID-19

6 Frequently Asked Questions About Older Adults and COVID-19

Tax Scams To Be Aware Of

Tax Scams To Be Aware Of

7 Ways to Boost Your Mood During Self Quarantine

7 Ways to Boost Your Mood During Self Quarantine

Don’t Fall for These COVID-19 Scams

Don’t Fall for These COVID-19 Scams

Avoid COVID-19 Social Isolation with These Resources

Avoid COVID-19 Social Isolation with These Resources

Frequently Asked Questions About the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Frequently Asked Questions About the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Why the Coronavirus Pandemic is More Dangerous for Older Adults

Why the Coronavirus Pandemic is More Dangerous for Older Adults

8 Coronavirus Myths to Know

8 Coronavirus Myths to Know

What You Need to Know About Coronavirus

What You Need to Know About Coronavirus

Energy Boosters for Older Adults

Energy Boosters for Older Adults

Dangers of Dehydration for Older Adults

Dangers of Dehydration for Older Adults

Should You Try a Plant-Based Diet?

Should You Try a Plant-Based Diet?

Brain Health News for February

Brain Health News for February

Meal Delivery Kits Evaluated

Meal Delivery Kits Evaluated

Home Organization Tips to Try

Home Organization Tips to Try

What to Know About Tech Support Scams

What to Know About Tech Support Scams

Tips for Living with Osteoarthritis

Tips for Living with Osteoarthritis

Winter Driving: How to Winterize Your Car

Winter Driving: How to Winterize Your Car

Looking for Love Online? Online Dating Tips for Older Adults

Looking for Love Online? Online Dating Tips for Older Adults

Work and Retirement: What Older Americans Need to Know

Work and Retirement: What Older Americans Need to Know

How Sleep Affects Your Brain

How Sleep Affects Your Brain

Brain Health News to Know for December

Brain Health News to Know for December

Avoid These Social Media Scams

Avoid These Social Media Scams

What to Know About Medical Marijuana

What to Know About Medical Marijuana

Dementia Risk: Genetics and Lifestyle and How They Play a Role

Dementia Risk: Genetics and Lifestyle and How They Play a Role

Renovations That Could Lower Your Home's Value

Renovations That Could Lower Your Home's Value

How Executive Order Could Affect Medicare

How Executive Order Could Affect Medicare

Brain Health News to Know for November

Brain Health News to Know for November

What is CBD and Should You Use It?

What is CBD and Should You Use It?

Common Medicare Open Enrollment Mistakes to Avoid

Common Medicare Open Enrollment Mistakes to Avoid

Medicare's Nutrition Benefit: 7 Things to Know

Medicare's Nutrition Benefit: 7 Things to Know

Medigap: What to Know About Medicare Supplement Insurance

Medigap: What to Know About Medicare Supplement Insurance

What to Know About Medicare Open Enrollment 2020

What to Know About Medicare Open Enrollment 2020

What You Need to Know About Delirium

What You Need to Know About Delirium

Emergency Preparedness Tips for Older Adults

Emergency Preparedness Tips for Older Adults

How to Prevent Falls at Night

How to Prevent Falls at Night

Should You Try the Keto Diet?

Should You Try the Keto Diet?

Dementia Risk Linked to Sleeping Pill Use

Dementia Risk Linked to Sleeping Pill Use

What Older Adults Should Know About Fish Oil

What Older Adults Should Know About Fish Oil

How to Secure Your Personal Health Data

How to Secure Your Personal Health Data

Brain Health News to Know for September

Brain Health News to Know for September

These Proposals on Capitol Hill Could Affect Your Retirement

These Proposals on Capitol Hill Could Affect Your Retirement

Common Medicare Scams to Watch For

Common Medicare Scams to Watch For

What to Know about Changes to the Pneumonia Vaccine

What to Know about Changes to the Pneumonia Vaccine

Surgical Decision-Making Tips for Older Adults

Surgical Decision-Making Tips for Older Adults

Common Causes of Low Energy for Older Adults

Common Causes of Low Energy for Older Adults

Benefits of Hiking for Older Adults

Benefits of Hiking for Older Adults

Preventing and Treating Summer Bug Bites

Preventing and Treating Summer Bug Bites

Should You Have a Medical Billing Advocate?

Should You Have a Medical Billing Advocate?

Video: How Kendal at Home Helps the Dawson’s Keep Doing What They Love

Video: How Kendal at Home Helps the Dawson’s Keep Doing What They Love

Robocalls: The Latest Stats and How to Stop Them

Robocalls: The Latest Stats and How to Stop Them

What is Lewy Body Dementia?

What is Lewy Body Dementia?

Do You Need a Measles Booster Shot?

Do You Need a Measles Booster Shot?

3 Foods that Fight Inflammation

3 Foods that Fight Inflammation

Kendal at Home Member Prepares to Swim from Alcatraz to Raise Awareness for Dementia

Kendal at Home Member Prepares to Swim from Alcatraz to Raise Awareness for Dementia

Why Getting the Right Dementia Diagnosis Matters

Why Getting the Right Dementia Diagnosis Matters

The Difference Between Advance Directives and Powers of Attorney: Advice from an Elder Law Attorney

The Difference Between Advance Directives and Powers of Attorney: Advice from an Elder Law Attorney

What to Know about LATE Dementia: A New Type of Brain Disease

What to Know about LATE Dementia: A New Type of Brain Disease

Bell’s Palsy versus Stroke: What to Know

Bell’s Palsy versus Stroke: What to Know

What Older Adults Should Know About Colon Cancer Screenings

What Older Adults Should Know About Colon Cancer Screenings

Types of Memory and Their Functions

Types of Memory and Their Functions

3 Myths About Advance Directives

3 Myths About Advance Directives

Considering a Memory Check Up? Why You Need a Brain Health Screening

Considering a Memory Check Up? Why You Need a Brain Health Screening

The Keto Diet and Alzheimer’s Disease: Is it Beneficial?

The Keto Diet and Alzheimer’s Disease: Is it Beneficial?

Here's What You Should Know About New Exercise Guidelines

Here's What You Should Know About New Exercise Guidelines

Brain Health: How Male and Female Brains Age

Brain Health: How Male and Female Brains Age

Creating an Advance Directive: 3 Things to Consider

Creating an Advance Directive: 3 Things to Consider

What Older Adults Should Know About Prescription Drug Prices

What Older Adults Should Know About Prescription Drug Prices

Kendal at Home Member’s Art Showcased in Local Exhibitions, National Collections

Kendal at Home Member’s Art Showcased in Local Exhibitions, National Collections

Brain Health News: What to Know for April

Brain Health News: What to Know for April

Alzheimer’s Disease and Diabetes: What’s the link?

Alzheimer’s Disease and Diabetes: What’s the link?

At Risk for Heart Attack or Stroke? These Readings Could Clue You In

At Risk for Heart Attack or Stroke? These Readings Could Clue You In

5 Tips for Safe Nighttime Driving

5 Tips for Safe Nighttime Driving

Should You Move into a Holiday Inn During Your Golden Years?

Should You Move into a Holiday Inn During Your Golden Years?

How to Preserve Your Brain Health: Start Exercising

How to Preserve Your Brain Health: Start Exercising

Do I Need a Dietary Supplement? Tips for Older Adults

Do I Need a Dietary Supplement? Tips for Older Adults

Chronic Inflammation’s Role in Memory Loss

Chronic Inflammation’s Role in Memory Loss

Tax Changes to Be Aware of in 2019

Tax Changes to Be Aware of in 2019

Using Movement to Calm Your Nervous System

Using Movement to Calm Your Nervous System

What to Know about the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act

What to Know about the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act

Do You Know These Risk Factors for Stroke?

Do You Know These Risk Factors for Stroke?

Kendal at Home Aims to Change the Way People Think About Dementia

Kendal at Home Aims to Change the Way People Think About Dementia

How Exercise Makes Your Heart Younger

How Exercise Makes Your Heart Younger

4 Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

4 Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

Are You Prepared for These Common Retirement Risks?

Are You Prepared for These Common Retirement Risks?

Will Telehealth Benefit Older Adults?

Will Telehealth Benefit Older Adults?

How to Use Tai Chi to Improve Balance Plus 3 Poses to Try

How to Use Tai Chi to Improve Balance Plus 3 Poses to Try

Low Vitamin D? How it Affects Older Adults & What You Can Do

Low Vitamin D? How it Affects Older Adults & What You Can Do

Heart Disease in Women: Do You Know the Signs?

Heart Disease in Women: Do You Know the Signs?

Dementia Friends: Changing the Way We Think About Dementia

Dementia Friends: Changing the Way We Think About Dementia

Excess Belly Fat Linked to Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults

Excess Belly Fat Linked to Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults

Play Games, Reap Health Benefits

Play Games, Reap Health Benefits

Questions to Ask About Cognitive Decline

Questions to Ask About Cognitive Decline

Living Trust or Will? What to Know

Living Trust or Will? What to Know

 

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