I am so excited to introduce you to Dr. Melita Belgrave! Dr. Belgrave is a music therapist, an author, a professor, a researcher, and an all—around bubbly and inspiring person to be around. She is an ...

For a long time, intergenerational programming in senior living was treated as a bonus. Heartwarming and good for a photo, yes, but peripheral to the core work. I don’t see it that way anymore.

At Vincentian Terrace Place, community is built across generations. Through its Students in Residence Program, Vincentian brings undergraduate students and older adults together under one roof to form ...

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 ...

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 ...

As the population ages, there is a great potential for linking young and old people together through intergenerational programming. According to Lisa Lea, YMCA Childcare Director at Generations Child ...

“A very interesting thing happened today,” my girlfriend told me in a conversation a few years ago. Her son Max had come home from school excitedly and exclaimed, “Ma, I had a fun time today. We went ...

Intergenerational programming is one of the most impactful ideas in senior living. It enriches residents’ lives, strengthens community connections, and even helps attract mission-driven team members.