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Student Turned Her Ruined Summer Plans Into a Way to Help Isolating Seniors Connect With Doctors
This is one of 50 finalists in the Reader’s Digest “50 Nicest Places in America” contest for 2020. A crowd-sourced effort to uncover places...
Principal Rallies His Community to Serve 10,000 Cooked Meals to Seniors During 40 Days of COVID Crisis in India
Sasi Kanta Dash, a principle of a local arts and sciences school in Puducherry is organizing medicine and grocery delivery for over 14 villages in lockdown.
Since Pandemic Closed His Business, New Jersey Man Has Made Over 500 Shopping Trips For Seniors
Greg Daily has delivered more than just newspapers since the pandemic locked-down seniors in NJ—he makes grocery trips and delivers the food with love.
Pirate Radio Station Hosted Exclusively By Retirees Has Been Cheering Isolated Seniors Across the US
Radio Recliner is an online radio station that is run by quarantined seniors for quarantined seniors in nursing homes across the United States.
California Will Start Paying Restaurants To Deliver Food to Seniors in Need
Governor Gavin Newsom has announced an exciting new plan in California to bring three nutritious meals a day to seniors in need, while providing...
15-Year-old Karate Expert Teaches Moves to Seniors – and the Results Are Pure Gold
This young karate teacher hopes his YouTube channel is more contagious than the current pandemic—because he wants to keep seniors active, even if they’re...
Lowe‘s Sends Mother’s Day Love to Isolated Seniors With $1 Million in Flower Baskets Delivered From Local Growers
Lowe’s is delivering $1 million worth of flower baskets to isolating moms and grandmothers in senior homes around the US for Mother’s Day.
Principal’s Unique Homage Spurs Travelers to Help Pay Tribute to High School Seniors Without a Graduation
As a means of honoring her 30 graduating students, Principal Farica West lined their high school road with all of their senior portraits.
Teens Launch Hotline for Isolated Seniors to Listen to Pre-Recorded Jokes, Stories, and Messages of Hope
A team of Calgary high schoolers are hoping to bring joy into the quarantined homes of seniors by playing pre-recorded messages on their Joy4All hotline.
Maryland Teens Go On Grocery Store Runs for Seniors and Vulnerable Neighbors Amid COVID-19 Fears
Two high school students, Matthew Casertano and Dhruv Pai used their time off from classes to deliver groceries to their neighbors in self-isolation.
Watch These Self-Isolating Seniors Stave Off Boredom by Playing Life-Sized ‘Hungry, Hungry Hippos’
Rather than using plastic hippos to capture their prizes, these wily older women in wheelchairs used baskets on sticks—and the results are so fun.
Corner Store Owner Gives Away More Than $6,000 in Free Goods to Seniors Preparing for Quarantines
The Day-Today shop in Edinburgh has been delivering free “coronavirus kits” to elderly people staying indoors amidst fears of COVID-19 exposure.
Canada’s First ‘Dementia Village’ is Helping to Change How People Care for Seniors With Alzheimers
Since The Village opened in August, several dozen seniors with Alzheimer's disease and dementia have enjoyed its various restaurants and cottages.
Dementia-Friendly Dance Class Restores Strength and Happiness to Seniors Fighting Alzheimer’s
These partner dance classes do much more than just bring seniors out of isolation—they also dramatically improve cognitive and physical health.
Young People Are Befriending Lonely Seniors Across the UK by Volunteering as Storytellers
Hundreds of young people have been “restoring vision” to UK seniors with dementia and visual problems through this intergenerational reading program.
More Than 200 Homeless Seniors Will Have Tiny Houses of Their Own After Donations Pour In
Hundreds of chronically homeless Texans over the age of 50 will soon have a roof over their heads thanks to the Housing First Community Coalition.
Thanks to Student’s Hunch, Seniors With Dementia Are ‘Coming Alive’ Again With the ‘Magic’ of Virtual Reality
The technology was shown to greatly decrease symptoms of depression and isolation in seniors suffering from dementia in more than 100 nursing communities.
Plumber Takes On Debt So He Can Offer Free Repairs for Hundreds of Struggling Seniors
A compassionate English plumber has been performing heating repairs and plumbing services for thousands of vulnerable senior citizens free of charge.
Seniors Celebrate Grandson’s Birthday By Dressing as His Favorite Movie Characters—and the Results Are Adorable
Despite never having seen the film, these doting seniors were more than happy to dress up as Carl and Ellie for their great-grandson's birthday.
‘All my pain disappears’: South Korean Seniors Are Finding Healing in New Nightclub for the Elderly
Dozens of South Korean men and women over the age of 65 are benefiting from a groundbreaking new source of therapy: dancing at a local nightclub.