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February is American Heart Month

Published: February 19, 2025 When you or someone you love is experiencing chest discomfort or shortness of breath you want to be able to take appropriate action, which is not…

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Barbara Freedman on Kendal Charitable Fund’s Impact

I could not be prouder of the many accomplishments Kendal Charitable Funds achieved last year and for the last 36 years since its creation. The foundation’s important work, which has…

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Gay and Growing Old

Published: June 1, 2022 While the U.S. census has never measured how many LGBTQ+ people live in America, reports estimate that there are currently around 3 million LGBTQ+  adults over…

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Faces of Kendal: Joyce Benjamin

Published: February 12, 2025 Kendal at Oberlin is home to more than 300 people in their 60s and well beyond. They come from near (Oberlin and Cleveland) and far (Hawaii,…

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Kendal Charitable Funds Sponsorship Spotlight: Haverford Trust

Kendal Charitable Funds, the philanthropic arm of The Kendal Corporation, is dedicated to transforming the experience of aging for older adults through providing funding for meaningful initiatives within Kendal and…

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Black History Month

Published: February 5, 2025 What began as a weeklong celebration in February nearly a century ago is now a monthlong observance featuring films, books, lectures, exhibits and more under the…

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End Ageism

Published: January 22, 2025 More than 1 in 6 Americans are 65 and older and the number continues to grow. But ageism continues to cast a dark shadow over the…

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Faces of Kendal - Mary Behm

Published: January 15, 2025 Kendal at Oberlin is home to more than 300 people in their 60s and well beyond. They come from near (Oberlin and Cleveland) and far (Hawaii,…

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What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Dementia?

Recognizing the signs of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, such as cognitive impairment, is critical to helping a loved one get the assistance they need.

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