Students living in nursing homes - a solution to our ageing populations?

A Dutch nursing home has established a programme providing free rent to university students in exchange for 30 hours a month of their time. Image: REUTERS/Mariana Bazo
Johanna Harris
Senior Lecturer in English, University of Exeter

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