The Australian Association of Gerontology WA Division invites you to learn
about intergenerational practice with Gary Andrews International Fellow
Professor Shannon Jarrott from Ohio State University 

This presentation will emphasize specific practices that intergenerational activity leaders can use to increase positive experiences for young and older participants. A brief review of theory and research informing these practices will be included. Workshop attendees will learn about a complimentary evaluation resource. 

• Learn about the value of intergenerational practices
• Understand the theoretical underpinnings of intergenerational care
• Meet like-minded people in the same field.
• Explore best practices in this field

Professor Shannon Jarrott
Ohio State University
Shannon Jarrott, Ph.D. is a professor of social work at The Ohio State University. She specializes in community-based services, emphasizing shared programming for youth and older persons. Her research of implementation and outcomes of evidence-based intergenerational practice with diverse participants reflects a community-based participatory approach. Shannon is Behavioural and Social Sciences chair for the Gerontological Society of America and Editor of The Journal of Intergenerational Relationships. more

There will be a networking & nibbles session between 5.00 - 5.30pm
Shannon's presentation 5.30 - 6.15pm
Q&A 6.15 - 6.30pm

Non-member Student/Concession plse use code
WAGAIF23 during checkout

Parking map

The Sarich Neuroscience Research Institute is located in the green circle/oval.
The main entrance (gold star) is on the East side.
Parking (red circles/ovals) can be found to the North and South of the building.