Canada: An intergenerational program focusing on dance has brought together second and third grades children with seniors in residential care. The results are wonderful. Click here for more, including a 2:14 minute video.
China: Scientists from the University of South Florida and Fudan University in Shanghai found increases in brain volume and improvements on tests of memory and thinking in Chinese seniors who practiced Tai Chi three times a week, reports an article published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. Read more here.
England: “Older people in Britain suffer more loneliness and poverty than those in other parts of the continent, according to research.” Read more here.
