The Importance of Older Adult Engagement

Friday, November 6, 2015

The goal of SHARP (Seniors Helping as Research Partners) is to learn from patients and their families, to develop a sustainable network and advance the development of research priorities, collaborations, ultimately improving the health care system for older adults. In the following video we hear directly from SHARP volunteers why they choose to work with SHARP.

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The second video interviews older adults with young onset dementia to see how recreational programs that connect them with other older adults and the broader community benefit them.

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