Intergenerational Schools

Linking Generations Northern Ireland

This event is on 25th June 2019, at which practitioners will explain and discuss what intergenerational practice has to offer for all areas of community planning. The agenda will include
• Welcome from DFC, Dpt ED and DOJ
• Peter Whitehouse IG schools (see below)
• LGNI’s proposed multiple outcome approach in NI – Age friendly schools
• Stories of those so far involved with intergenerational practice NI
• Discussion, questions and answers Professor Peter Whitehouse, President of Intergenerational Schools USA is a keynote speaker and will present his work on intergenerational practice Peter Whitehouse is a professor of neurology and a former or current professor of psychiatry, psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, bioethics, history, nursing and organizational behaviour at Case Western Reserve University; professor of medicine at the University of Toronto; and president of Intergenerational Schools International. https://www.intergenerationalschools.org/
The venue is Nendrum College, Darragh Rd, Comber BT23 5BX
- Advice services
- Carers
- Community development
- Community relations
- Disability
- Education/training
- Health and wellbeing
- Housing and homelessness
- Lobbying/policy
- Men
- Older people
- Volunteer development
- Women
- Young people