Caring Across Generations: Rethinking Elder Interdependence
This pathway explores the evolving story of aging, family, and community support in an era of longevity, mobility, and shifting social contracts.
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What we're exploring today
- Examine changing social contracts around care, from family-based models to community and policy solutions.
- Reflect on interdependence as a strength in aging, challenging the myth of total independence.
- Explore innovative models of elder care—co-housing, intergenerational programs, and tech-enabled support networks.
- Consider cultural perspectives on aging and how they shape dignity, connection, and purpose.
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