Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Social connectedness, avoiding social isolation, living life intentionally and maintaining a sense of meaning and purpose − ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Ageism is a problem in health care, and the World Health Organization Global Report on Ageism points to factors such as increased human life expectancy, declines in birthrates, and the lack of ...

Building and maintaining relationships is essential for living a healthy and fulfilling life. Intergenerational connections, in particular, can enhance mental health, reduce feelings of isolation and ...

It’s easy to understand how aging adults, many of whom are retired and live alone, can become isolated and disconnected. But we forget that living alone is not the only factor that can lead to social ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Perley Health is becoming one of the first places in Canada with a purpose-built intergenerational care program. Laura Dale ...