The Intergenerational Care Project

Check out our website - the go-to for intergenerational practice resources. aiip.net.au find out more. #endloneliness #AIIPintergeneratioal #Grandfriends #seniorliving #intergenerationalpractice #purposefulplay #childcare #agedcare #JOY

How exciting is this WA!!! Watch this space!!! mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pages/McGowan/…

What a fantastic new initiative started in South Australia. It is great to see intergenerational projects continuing to be supported during COVID-19. We look forward to following this projects progress. healthcareer.net.au/news/new-schem…

Are you looking for a virtual connection across generations? Check out Ageless Play "Ageless friendship singalong" To take part, jump onhttps://www.abc.net.au/abckids/ageless-friendships-singalong/12144220 and follow the prompts!

Are you looking for a virtual connection across generations? Check out Ageless Play "Ageless friendship singalong" facebook.com/ABCTV/videos/7… To take part, jump on abc.net.au/abckids/ageles… and follow the prompts!

Exciting to see the discussion about intergenerational practice continuing into political landscape! We look forward to continuing this conversation to make normalised in Australia. 10play.com.au/theproject/new…

The gap between young and old has turned Britain into a dysfunctional family. When generations lead such separate lives, it damages everyone. We need deliberate #intergenerational initiatives to bring them together. ow.ly/emHS50xYCSv

The children of St Nicholas Early Education Raymond Terrace have been building relationships with the residents of Opal Aged Care for almost a year and families, educators and Opal employees alike see huge benefits for all parties involved in the program. ow.ly/Qh5J50xYC1b

Wrexham County Borough Council linking older and younger members of the community ow.ly/Ef4k50xZqkU #intergenerationalcare

Hearing a chorus of nursery rhymes isn’t what you expect to hear in an aged care home, but several homes in the UK has its residents doing just that because #intergenerational visits to care home make children 'non-judgemental' and elderly feel loved. ow.ly/B6tM50xYBUH

Despite a 100-year age gap, nursery school children and older residents taught each other festive crafts and performing in a school nativity, as part of a mutually beneficial #intergenerational care programme, developed by a local housing trust. ow.ly/RuHc50xYBDy

It’s child’s play to stave off dementia theaustralian.com.au/nation/study-s…

As more members of the baby boom generation reach retirement age and beyond, they are driving much of the interest in finding better means of elder care. One such solution is called #intergenerational care: Seniors and toddlers attending day care together. ow.ly/bEOM50xYBOt

“She comes, they are happy” Annabelle Timsit talks about how communal grandparents are helping raise Finnish children. ow.ly/ZhMF50xG8bP

Eastern Daily Press reports about a new two-year project that is set to bring generations together, beginning this month in the UK. ow.ly/ejec50xG5pp

@alzheimerssoc have developed a suite of resources for schools and other children's organisations aimed at creating a dementia-friendly generation at ow.ly/zoLy50xAiHT

@abclifeau reports on a playgroup in Canberra giving older Australians a new lease on life at ow.ly/GZL550xG1HY

South Australian aged care provider ECH Inc has commenced building a $42.5 million retirement village that incorporates a Montessori Early Learning Centre in Modbury. ow.ly/h9L550xBOWp

With a focus on new housing for first-time buyers, those in the third age are often placed in isolated retirement villages. Creating intergenerational communities has significant benefits to the wellbeing and social connectedness of towns and cities. ow.ly/6uvd50xu2PH