Aging

 

Here's a story about how members of the Changemakers community are caring for the elderly in Brazil:

Want to learn chess? How to play samba music on the drums? Some smooth Latin dance moves? Ideally, you go to the experts – people who have been doing these things for years and years. Maria de Lourdes Braz knew the senior citizens at her Casa de Santa Ana were a tremendous resource for the youth growing up in the surrounding favela known as the City of God in Rio.

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paul kervick entered a nomination for Innovative, holistic and sustainable approach to long term elder care. - 2 days ago.
Tara Reynolds entered a nomination for Wonder & Wisdom Enrichment Programs for Children and Seniors. - 4 days ago.
lucia maldonado entered confeccion ropa adulto mayor in this competition. - 5 days ago
a. b entered natural M (pronounced - natural limb - represents all MOM's naturally united to the OM symbol) in this competition. - 7 days ago
Kate Coss entered Neighbor to Neighbor in this competition. - 20 days ago
Kate Coss entered This field has not been set yet. in this competition. - 26 days ago
David Stoker entered a nomination for Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association. - 29 days ago.
epie promise ngolepie entered i,t connection in rural areas in this competition. - 31 days ago
Maida Genser entered Allow Pets in Association-Run Housing in this competition. - 32 days ago
Kahabi Isangula entered ANGELS OF CHANGE: A Positive Deviant/Hearth Approach to Maternal Health in this competition. - 38 days ago

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