What do a college campus and a retirement community have in common? More than you might think, and gathering members of both communities together through intergenerational programming brings about ...
“A very interesting thing happened today,” my girlfriend told me in a conversation a few years ago. Her son Max had come home from school excitedly and exclaimed, “Ma, I had a fun time today. We went ...
MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer University was recently selected to receive a renewal grant in the amount of $13,000 from the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) to continue work with the organization’s ...
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Why focus on connecting the generations? Building intergenerational connections in nursing homes and senior living communities is one way that our industry can help rebuild occupancy and social ...
As the population ages, there is a great potential for linking young and old people together through intergenerational programming. According to Lisa Lea, YMCA Childcare Director at Generations Child ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An intergenerational respite, mentorship and training program benefits patients with dementia, their caregivers ...
I am so excited to introduce you to Dr. Melita Belgrave! Dr. Belgrave is a music therapist, an author, a professor, a researcher, and an all—around bubbly and inspiring person to be around. She is an ...
“What will it mean for all of us to grow up, live and age in a society where half the citizens are over the age of 50? That reality is closer than most of us are willing to imagine. Never in human ...
SEATTLE — For the first time since the COVID-19 shutdown, the preschoolers at Providence Mount St. Vincent’s Intergenerational Learning Center in West Seattle have reunited with the nursing home’s ...