
Harriet chats with Emily about her visit to Arirang Age-friendly Community Centre, approaching the theme of aging in place as a form of capturing time, and ways people gravitate to communal spaces at all ages. Check out Emily’s piece “Korean seniors don’t care for Bingo” in choa magazine’s Volume 3: Aging in Place.
Resources:
If you are able, please consider supporting Arirang Age-Friendly Community Centre’s work, including their fundraising campaign for Rose of Sharon Long-term Care Centre, with a donation.
If you are curious about Adult Day Programs in your community, or other services for seniors, the guide to programs and services for seniors in Ontario can be downloaded here.
If you are based in Canada or the US and looking for some culturally specific mental health resources, please consider checking out our Resources page for Asian communities.
Song Credit: Another girl, 김현정, 공유마당, 자유이용