They may be hard to come by, but there are proven benefits of interacting with and developing relationships with people much older or younger. In fact, intergenerational friendships open us up to all ...

Aging is a universal experience, and the need for strong support systems has become more crucial. “It takes a village to support older adults” is particularly relevant when discussing aging, as older ...

Ageism is a problem in health care, and the World Health Organization Global Report on Ageism points to factors such as increased human life expectancy, declines in birthrates, and the lack of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Intergenerational friendships can come with a lot of benefits. Here's what it's like to bond with someone much younger. (Getty ...

Meaningful intergenerational relationships — relationships between young and old — are a powerful, prevalent, but overlooked resource in the United States. Purposeful interactions across generations ...

In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, a geriatrician shares how intergenerational friendships can promote healthier aging and ...

Intergenerational care campuses are creating new opportunities for aged care and childcare operators, with shared spaces, ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Everyone wants to stay young and active, but what’s the secret? Dr. Danielle Henderson, a clinical psychologist with IU Health, joined Stacy Schooler on News 8 Daybreak to ...

When I was 24, newly relocated back to my hometown and searching for a sense of community, an intergenerational friendship wasn’t where I expected to find connection. I thought I might find it with my ...

"Grandparents are not a back-up team," psychologist and author Terri Apter insists in an interview about her new book Grandparenting: On Love and Relationships Across Generations. "They are a team in ...

If your parents divorced, will you? On one hand, the idea that relationship stability is linked across generations seems odd. You are not your parents; your relationship takes place at a different ...