Intergenerational programs: Reduce stigma associated with aging, and more.
In this blog post, 'Intergenerational programs: It takes a village to age optimally', on the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal, three main points are outlined:
- Intergenerational programs can have a positive impact on everyone involved.
- They have the potential to improve the well-being of older adults, reduce stigma associated with aging and discrimination against older adults, while also supporting youth development.
- Guides are available to support individuals and groups wishing to develop intergenerational programs.
See the attached webpage link for the full article.
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Jun 06, 2020
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