The Teri Project
This initiative aims to address social isolation amongst residents of long-term care (LTC) homes by building intergenerational friendships with university students. The students participate as a part of their undergraduate internships from the fields of Nursing, Social Work and Child and Youth Care programs. The older residents and students are connected to build one-on-one friendships…
Started: 2021
Location: Toronto, Canada
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Long-term care