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Senior Moments or Dementia?

How to Tell the Difference Between a Senior Moment and Dementia The recent controversy over a new Alzheimer’s drug called Aduhelm raises again the question of what is age-appropriate forgetfulness…

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Dining in The Restaurant: An Experience

More than a place to eat, The Restaurant is a place for friends to connect. A toast to good friends and a wonderful meal. Brenda serves up a plate of…

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Senior Fun in the Sun: Simple Tips for Maximum Protection

The physical and emotional benefits of being outside are undeniable, especially for older adults, and summertime offers ample hours and opportunities to soak up the sun and fun. Seniors Are…

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Lifelong Learning Programs To Enhance Your Retirement

From fulfilling careers and volunteer pursuits to a wealth of knowledge and passion for learning, today’s older adults simply aren’t interested in slowing down. In fact, for older adults like…

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Nutrition Nuggets - July

Steven Veiga, Dietitian at Kendal at Lexington, delivers nutrition nuggets that are helpful and healthy each month in the resident newsletter, “Connections.” Read July’s article below: Last month this column…

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Intergenerational Partnerships and the College Connection at Kendal

Kendal’s commitment to community engagement is manifested in its robust partnerships with colleges and universities, supporting intergenerational connections across the System. These collaborations have allowed older and younger individuals to…

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Nutrition Nuggets from Kendal at Lexington

Kendal at Lexington offers residents a variety of healthy options daily. Steven Veiga, Dietitian at Kendal at Lexington, delivers nutrition nuggets that are helpful and healthy each month in the…

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Helping Seniors Out of Social Isolation

An important new study linking social isolation with dementia in older adults gives us yet one more reason to consider the incalculable benefits of social activity and human connections as…

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Kendal Hosts Successful Cook-Off Competition with Healthy and Plant-Based Foods

The Kendal culinary team recently presented a culinary showcase and cook-off competition at their gathering’s host site Entegra Performance Kitchen in Ashland, Virginia. Featuring six randomly selected teams of two…

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