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Arts and Culture Issue Brief

For older people whose social networks are dwindling, arts and culture give opportunities to keep socially, civically, and mentally active in their communities. The arts provide a symbolic and emotionally expressive communication system for elders with cognitive limitations, allowing them to engage with their care partners and the larger community.

Topics: Arts and Culture Social Connection
Type: Issue Brief
November 1, 2015

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