Insights
Welcome to our Insights. We share educational resources and articles about collaboration, intergenerational programs, evaluation, program development, and more.
Apps, videos, and VR: Older adults are using technology to connect
During 2020 and 2021, older adults utilized tech solutions more than ever before. And it goes way beyond FaceTime. Older adults used virtual reality to go on safari with people across the world and used apps to meet people in real life. This article busts the stereotypes that older adults don’t know how to use technology.
Intergenerational connections: A solution to isolation & loneliness
Adolescents and young adults are experiencing unprecedented loneliness. Older adults report their highest levels of social isolation. Intergenerational programs are a salve for both.
Changing the Narrative for Age-Inclusive Communication
Ageism, prejudice against older adults, harms more than just the people it targets. Healthier communities are inclusive to everyone. Let’s change the narrative together.