Let's Talk About Loneliness
Published: January 15, 2021 The pandemic has forced us to hunker down at home and as a result, many of us find it easier to say something we might not…
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Getting Started with Composting
Published: June 4, 2021 Making dirt makes a difference in our environment. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that in 2018, 2.6 million tons of food (4.1 percent of wasted…
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FAQ: 5 Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccine
Published: December 28, 2020 The best holiday present for 2020 comes in two parts, and while most of us will receive it well after Christmas it’s a gift that will…
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Bringing Cheer to Seniors This Holiday Season
For some, the holiday season can be less than merry and bright. While advertisements, light displays, music, catalogs and countless other media tell us it’s “the most wonderful time of…
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Thanksgiving is Year-Round
Published: November 22, 2023 The holiday is upon us, so no need to talk about recipes (healthy and otherwise), family gathering (do’s and don’ts) and pumpkin (everything), but the…
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Discovering Common Ground: Quakerism and Zen
To many, the name “Kendal” is synonymous with Quaker values. Recently, Kendal has celebrated growth with new Affiliates that expand beyond these principles and bring a spiritual component more aligned…
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30 Years of Caring
Published: November 15, 2023 For 30 years Kendal at Oberlin residents and staff have been creating community in ways big and small. As the community celebrate its 30th birthday this…
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Holiday Gatherings Offer a Closer Look at Older Loved Ones’ Needs
Nearly 113 million people in the U.S. are expected to travel over the next several weeks to spend time with loved ones. Indeed, getting together with family is the best…
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The Conversation Project
Published: November 8, 2023 For several years Kendal has been offering workshops about the importance of talking with loved ones about end-of-life decisions. At the start of the workshop residents…
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