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Healthier Aging through Intergenerational Inclusion

March 14, 2024 By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

A recent New York Times piece titled “Old and Young, Talking Again” explores the link between cross-generational connections and improved perceptions and outcomes of aging. Opportunities for younger folks and older folks to connect in what gerontologist Dr. Karl Pillemer refers to as “equal status contact” through consistent, intergenerational programming has been shown to offer […]

Healthier Aging through Intergenerational Inclusion

March 14, 2024 · by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

A recent New York Times piece titled “Old and Young, Talking Again” explores the link between cross-generational connections and improved perceptions and outcomes of aging. Opportunities for younger folks and older folks to connect in what gerontologist Dr. Karl Pillemer refers to as “equal status contact” through consistent, intergenerational programming has been shown to offer […]

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