Posts by Amanda Radca
Using Outdoor Spaces at Kemper House
When Betty Kemper envisioned the Kemper House care program and building design, she considered all the ways Kemper House would care for the whole person. At Kemper House, we don’t…
Read MoreUnlocking Meaningful Connections
Navigating communication with someone who has Alzheimer’s disease presents unique challenges, yet it also offers profound opportunities for connection and understanding. In the midst of these difficulties, it’s crucial to…
Read MoreDementia & Journaling: Tracking the Journey
You’ve probably heard or read about the benefits of keeping a journal. Perhaps it was Oprah recommending that you record five things that you’re grateful for every day, or maybe…
Read MoreDon’t Get Parched In March
We tend to think of dehydration as a problem associated with summertime. But often, people drink less in cold weather because they feel less thirsty. Hydration is important for overall…
Read MoreThe Heart-Brain Connection
Here at Kemper, we are big on working with the connections within the body and have come to understand just how important the proper function of one bodily process can…
Read MoreCherry Cinnamon Muffins
Dried cherries are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. They offer numerous health benefits, including improved heart health, reduced inflammation, and enhanced immune function.
Read MoreWalking Into 2024
Every year around this time, some of our residents, families, and Kemper Krew are busy taking stock of the year that just ended and are making new lists of resolutions…
Read MoreSuperfood Hot Chocolate
Rich in antioxidants, this sweet treat keeps your brain healthy, protects you from inflammation and gives your brain long-lasting energy for clarity and speed.
Read MoreThe Holidays at Kemper House
If this is the first year your loved one has lived at Kemper House, you might be wondering what to expect this holiday season. How will the holidays be different…
Read MoreThe Season of Giving
As the holiday season approaches, many things come to mind: holiday shopping, decorating, meal planning, and giving back, to name a few. Giving something back should not be complicated and…
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