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Back to EpisodesIntergenerational Care: Maria's Dementia & Preschool Center
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Maria Nicolacoudis, a sixty-five-year-old former volunteer for her brother with Down syndrome, now runs Hearts and Minds Activity Center in San Jose. This nonprofit day care center caters to ninety-three older adults with dementia and seventeen preschool kids, offering tailored activities and relief for caregivers. With Alzheimers cases projected to rise, Marias intergenerational care model fights isolation and family strain. She plans to expand services and resources, earning recognition as a visionary leader in the field.
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