Proposed bill addresses parallel senior living, child care workforce shortages through intergenerational...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 19, 2023
Legislation targeting the twin senior and child care workforce shortages was introduced Friday to address the epidemic of loneliness by fostering intergenerational connections.
Intergenerational programming: A growing differentiator
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 11, 2018
A new poll sheds light on public perceptions of efforts to foster intergenerational collaboration, and it presents opportunities for senior living operators.
Intergenerational programming benefits both senior living residents, younger participants
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 25, 2023
Intergenerational programming is continuing to find a home in senior living communities as it reveals benefits to residents.
Intergenerational programming a win-win for youngsters and older adults
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 18, 2022
Intergenerational programming and day care in senior living and care settings is a win-win situation for children and residents, some providers are discovering.
Live-in intergenerational programs combat loneliness, ageism, study finds
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 11, 2023
Live-in intergenerational programs can help improve community well-being and resident resilience, not to mention combat ageist stereotypes, according to the results of a new study.
Minnesota senior living community opens its doors to people of all ages
By
Max Bachmann
Jun 30, 2023
College students and older adults interacting daily may seem out of place — but not at a senior living community in Minnesota. That’s because, at The Pillars of Prospect Park, they live together.
Senior living should be ageless
By
Stuart Greenbaum
May 01, 2017
Intergenerational relations, programs and places provide priceless benefits to older adults, younger generations and society overall.
‘Artist-in-Residence’ program fosters intergenerational relationships
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 25, 2015
A Baltimore senior living community hopes that residents’ physical and mental health will benefit from a new intergenerational program.
Intergenerational program brings nice surprises
By
Jim Lay
Feb 08, 2016
A simple plan for students to entertain residents has blossomed into a depth of kinship and connection between unlikely acquaintances.
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Nov 21, 2016
Flu shots that last for years? … A closer look at the benefits intergenerational programs can offer