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Holistic Health and Wellness for Older Adults: Natural Ways to Support Healthy Aging
The conversation around aging is changing. Instead of focusing on decline or limitation, today’s older adults are embracing a more…
From Priority List to Move-In: Your Timeline at a Life Plan Community
Planning a move to a Life Plan Community is an exciting step, but it can also feel overwhelming without a…
Senior Companionship: Building Friendship and Connection in Later Life
Companionship is a fundamental part of being human, and its importance doesn’t fade with age. In fact, meaningful relationships often…
Signs of Dementia in Men: Early Symptoms and Next Steps
Dementia affects millions of people worldwide, and men are no exception. Recognizing the signs of dementia in men early can…
The Benefits of Pets for Seniors: Boost Health, Happiness, and Companionship
Pets are more than just furry friends – they can be life-changing companions, especially for seniors. They offer unconditional love,…
Signs of Loneliness in Seniors: How to Help a Lonely Parent and Support Their Well-Being
Loneliness is an increasing concern for older adults, affecting both their emotional well-being and overall health. As seniors experience life…
Unlock Vitality: Cognitive Benefits of Learning a Second Language for Seniors
In today’s world, speaking more than one language isn’t just useful – it’s a great workout for your brain, too….
Five Hudson Valley Summer Adventures You Won't Want to Miss!
Kendal on Hudson, nestled in the majestic Hudson Valley, is one of New York’s most picturesque regions. While residents enjoy daily views of the Hudson River right at their doorstep,…
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6 Efficient Ways to Downsize and Destress
While downsizing your life for retirement can be exciting, it can also be stressful. Ultimately, you’re working towards creating a simpler life for yourself, but if you’re preparing to sell…
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Feminist Trailblazer
Fifty years ago, a few dozen women gathered in a basement in Washington, D.C., to make history: they convened the first meeting of the National Organization for Women. In a…
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Harriet B. – Spanish Teacher, Humanitarian, Public Servant
Harriet moved into the Kendal on Hudson continuing care retirement community a number of years ago when she was in her middle-70’s—but she’s as active and energetic as she ever…
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Healing Herb Garden
For those of us who enjoy planting an herb garden and a vegetable garden, with the pleasure of watching it grow from seedlings into plants, gardening is a…
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Muriel F: PR Executive, Feminist, and Friend
Living in a large, rambling house in the New York City suburbs had many advantages for Muriel, including frequent trips to the city to enjoy Broadway theater and opera at the…
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Peggy M: College Professor, Community Organizer
“Sometimes people who look old are the most interesting, lively and creative people you’ll ever meet,” says Kendal on Hudson resident Peggy McLaughlin. Peggy would know: Behind her sweet smile,…
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Stefan K: Prolific Author and Magazine Editor
Stefan has authored 15 books, all of which are available on loan from the Kendal on Hudson library—and his fellow residents like it that way: After checking out Stefan’s book…
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Kendal's Eclectic New Chef - Jonathan Carafa
Jonathan’s Beginnings Jonathan Carafa is the new Executive Chef at Kendal on Hudson. He is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree…
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