In a compelling new intergenerational experiment, older adults are brought together with teenagers to see if the power of this intergenerational program can transform the lives of older people and teenagers amid an epidemic of loneliness.
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Annabel CrabbA new group of seniors meet on a bus for the very first time, sharing some of their stories around loss, depression and isolation. But in this ground-breaking experiment they will be joined by teenagers.
Week 2 is all about Brainpower with activities, including a spelling bee and a 'Flat Pack' building challenge, designed to draw out the seniors and teenagers from isolation.
This week is all about building confidence, with the group tackling TikTok dances and an intergenerational debate on ageism, held in front of the teen's parents at an Open Day.
It's time to get physical! The aim of the game is to raise the group's step count and have some fun along the way. The group undertake activities for both body and mind, culminating in a fun and messy Colour Walk.
It's the end of this world first experiment where we bring two lonely groups together - teenagers and older adults. After six weeks, we'll see if they have reduced their sense of loneliness and isolation. (Final)
In a compelling new social experiment, older adults are brought together with teenagers to see if the power of this intergenerational program can transform the lives of older people and teenagers amid an epidemic of loneliness.
The older adults and teenagers share their perspectives on love, passion, happiness and loneliness.
The older adults and teenagers share the happiest days of their lives, and the teenagers get some great advice on how to live the best life possible.
The older adults and teenagers discuss the differences between older and younger people and what is the best age to be.
The teenagers sare challenged to guess the name and function of items from the past.
