Kids and elders make music together with aged-care program

ANYONE only has to take one glance at the residents of Jacaranda Village Aged Care to know the positive impact the Generations Music Together program has on them. There were many beaming faces and big smiles from both residents and children when in-person sessions returned on Thursday. Jacaranda Village Aged Care lifestyle co-ordinator Wendy Baird […]

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