Intergenerational relationships……

  • Lead to respect amongst geneartions
  • Provide opportunities to learn and share
  • Benefit all ages

Intergenerational relationships are part of ensuring safe, respectful communities for all ages.

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Dispelling myths and stereotypes about aging is essential to creating age friendly communities

Research indicates that postive intergenerational relationships are key to preventing abuse of older adults.  Communities in Manitoba have had great success in developing intergenerational programs.

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To discover some of the possibilities, visit www.intergenerationalmanitoba.ca

Let’s connect the young and old together!

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