DOROT, the nonprofit organization in New York City that brings the generations together to alleviate social isolation and loneliness among older adults, is expanding its GENuine Connections virtual ...
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 ...
Nancy Lanning (left) and Julie Kelnar (right) met through the Intergenerational ConnectionsProgram, a partnership between Coe College and UnityPoint Health, that connects seniorsand college students. ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Aging was joined in West Chester by students and faculty from West Chester University and Widener University along with older adults to announce the expansion of the ...
This study explored the effects of participating in an intergenerational service learning program called Opening Mind through Arts (OMA) on college students’ attitudes toward people with dementia. In ...
Many homebound seniors have been isolated due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to feelings of loneliness and isolation. A new program has been created to address this growing concern. With the ...
Louis S. Smith, Jr. brought together about 25 people at Journey's Way in Roxborough. "We're going to be doing an intergenerational program to celebrate Black History Month," says Smith, Jr., Center ...
Someone recently described the emerging demographic look of America as a barbell—a sizable number of children and a very sizable number of older people. Given these realities, it’s no wonder that many ...
While our oldest and youngest generations may seem worlds apart, a new ageing well initiative will bring them together in an innovative intergenerational education and development program that will ...
Older people in Sierra Leone are rebuilding their livelihoods and experiencing greater levels of dignity and respect in their communities in the wake of the Ebola outbreak, with the help of a HelpAge ...