Understand Aging in All Dimensions.
See What Others Miss.

Jacob's multidimensional framework helps health leaders uncover strategic opportunities while giving providers practical tools to support older adults navigating complex healthcare systems.

Jacob Kendall next to water on bay at sunset

  • "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

Audience of healthcare providers smiling as speaker talks.

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.

Older woman looking at phone and smiling.

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.