Fine Arts for Elders: A Community College Comes to Long-Term-Care Institutions.

Richardson, Julee

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Publication Date: 1991

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Fine Arts for Elders: A Community College Comes to Long-Term-Care Institutions.

Richardson, Julee

Generations, v15 n2 p51-52 Spr 1991

The Quest Program at Chabot College (California) holds Fine Arts for Elders classes in long-term care facilities. Convincing the residents to participate requires special nurturing, but eventually their creative expression restores feelings of self-worth. (SK)

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Creativity, Fine Arts, Frail Elderly, Long Term Care, Older Adults, Outreach Programs, Self Esteem, Two Year Colleges

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