Understand Aging in All Dimensions.
See What Others Miss.
Jacob's multidimensional framework helps health leaders uncover strategic opportunities for thriving and innovating in a rapidly aging society.
Aging isn’t just personal, biological, uniform, or chronological.
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"Dr. Kendall's presentations to our residents and students were engaging and offered a compelling perspective on ageism... His expertise in Public Health and Gerontology enhances understanding of aging by challenging common myths and shedding light on health care disparities faced by older adults."
Joseph H. Sewell III, MD
Assoc. Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
UAB Heersink School of Medicine -
"Jacob did an outstanding job equipping a diverse audience to engage in productive dialogue on health and healthcare. His speaking style connected with the audience right away and created a safe space for participants to ask questions and discuss what they were learning."
Dee Ford, mDiv
Pastor
Crosscreek Baptist Church
Pelham, AL -
"Jacob's talk on an overview of health was a fantastic example of interdisciplinarity... Jacob brings a uniquely global understanding to his discussion thanks to his personal experiences and educational background, and he makes the material both relatable and understandable."
Kevin Johnson, PhD
Associate Professor of History & Global Studies
Taylor University
Upland, Indiana
Speaking
Jacob delivers engaging talks and workshops that transform how organizations approach aging. Drawing from both personal experience and professional expertise, he helps:
Health Leaders develop strategic, multidimensional approaches to aging populations
Healthcare Providers gain practical tools for supporting older adults as healthcare navigators
His presentations combine evidence-based insights with compelling storytelling, leaving audiences with actionable strategies they can implement immediately.
Experience Meets Innovation
Jacob's approach to aging challenges comes from living at the intersection of personal experience and professional expertise. His journey through healthcare—as both provider and recipient—informs his unique perspective on how organizations can better serve aging populations.
Behind his 4D™ framework is a simple truth: the most effective solutions come from seeing aging in all its dimensions.
Resources for Older Adults & Caregivers
Navigating healthcare shouldn't be a solo journey. Jacob provides practical resources to help older adults and their caregivers become confident healthcare advocates, including The Missing Care Manuals booklets, recommended resources, and patient gear developed from his personal and professional experience.