Old Peoples Home For 4 Year Olds Australia

Old people s home for four year olds gets preschoolers to interact with the residents of a retirement home.
Old peoples home for 4 year olds australia. It premiered on the abc and abc iview on tuesday 27 august 2019 at 8 30pm and shows once a week at 8 30pm on tuesdays. 2019 aacta award winner for best documentary or factual program. Tv viewers are set to find out with new abc documentary series old people s home for 4 year olds a unique and heartwarming social experiment where a group of sydney aged care and retirement home residents come together with 11 pre schoolers to see if intergenerational interaction can improve the health and wellbeing of older people. Australia fell in love with those featured in the abc hit old people s home for 4 year olds now comes a sad update.
Abc doco old people s home for 4 year olds has made viewers laugh and cry but there was a tragic end to last night s series finale. She said geriatric and child education experts scientifically analyse the results of the experiment. According to the show s statistics globally there will be 425 million people aged over 80 by 2050 with health issues like loneliness depression and isolation increasingly common. A unique social experiment that brings together elderly people in a retirement community with a group of 4 year olds.
Old people s home for 4 year olds is an australian factual television series based on the channel 4 british show of the same name. For the audience old people s home for 4 year olds is a guilt inducing tear jerking television at its best but it couldn t have come at a more important time. Everyone look old people says a child as he steps off the bus at the start of the smash hit abc tv reality tv documentary old people s home for 4 year olds. Debbie cuell executive producer on old people s home for 4 year olds and head of genre at endemol shine australia told hellocare the experiment has been done successfully in the uk but this is the first time it has been brought to australia.
The show follows 11 retirement home residents and 10 pre school aged children who spend time with each other playing games and participating in. This sort of spontaneous and tender honesty is one of the many heart warming features of this seven week series set at rsl lifecare s anzac narrabeen village in sydney s. Old people s home for 4 year olds is a heart warming documentary series based around a unique social experiment where a group of older retirement home resid.