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Article: Special 'village' for the older generation ; An abundant life is a happy life - according to pioneering social campaigners Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst, who founded the Dartington Hall Trust at Totnes.
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- Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
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- February 17, 2009
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An abundant life is a happy life - according to pioneering social
campaigners Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst, who founded the Dartington
Hall Trust at Totnes.
Now the hall, which is renowned for its innovative and artistic
education of the young, is championing the talents of the older
generation.
It aims to unveil a flagship retirement community in 2012 where
creativity and personal development will run alongside support for
life.
In doing so, the trust hopes to influence a cultural shift in the
way we think about and engage with older people. In times when so