Using multigenerational storytelling to create connectionsThis project will pair older adults and persons with disabilities (PwD) with young people to decrease social isolation […] 20 Sep, 2021 tagged Spark-CU / V1 / Cognitive Health / digital literacy / loneliness / mental health / storytelling / Spark
PLEASE – Program for Leisure Engagement for Active and Spontaneous ExperiencesThis mixed-methods observational project aims to evaluate the impact of the PLEASE program on the activity engagement and […] 20 May, 2020 tagged SOF v1 / Cognitive Health / cognitive impairment / long-term care / storytelling / volunteers / Strategic Opportunity Fund (SOF)
Perspectives Program: Bringing together resources to scaleThe Perspectives Program brings together people in long-term care homes with students, creating a platform for meaningful intergenerational […] 14 May, 2020 tagged Spark v4 / Cognitive Health / art media / intergenerational / storytelling / Spark
The Storycare Project: Enriching Healthcare for Seniors through the Use of ...What is the issue? Seniors living in long-term care can experience feelings of isolation and loneliness. Research shows […] 6 May, 2020 tagged Spark v2 / Cognitive Health / e-learning / education / long-term care / point-of-care workers / storytelling / Spark
The Storycare Project: Improving Seniors’ Health Through StorytellingBuilding skills in storytelling, storylistening, and storykeeping 13 Apr, 2020 tagged Spark v2 / Cognitive Health / e-learning / education / long-term care / point-of-care workers / storytelling / Spark
The Zeitgeist Program: Storytelling for Meaningful EngagementThe Zeitgeist Program supports collaboration between communication design students and people living in long-term care. 9 Dec, 2019 tagged Spark v1 / Cognitive Health / intergenerational / knowledge exchange / long-term care / recreation / seniors / storytelling / Spark