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Research / May 25, 2020 / Carolina Salcedo

Older adult and toddler interacting during a music session

Enhancing Familiarity and Social Connection for Older Adults in Long-Term Care Homes

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Curiosities is the official blog of Sheridan. Why Curiosities? Because we’re deeply interested in looking at education, our communities, our people — and their thought-provoking ideas — through a kaleidoscope of different perspectives. Here, you’ll find all things creative, intriguing and noteworthy about the Sheridan community, from people to projects, and from the profound to the peculiar. If you are looking for information related to official school business or notices, or want to find out more about our programs or people, then please visit the Sheridan website

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