Volunteering generates lots of warm feelings, but for retired seniors it could also help stave off dementia. A study led by University of Calgary psychology professor Yannick Griep looked at 1,000 [read full article]

Why Volunteer? Volunteering can bring you to a healthy life balance; you can make friends, learn new skills, be healthier, be fulfilled, have fun, and it can even make you happier. [read full article]

There are numerous ways that older people can volunteer their time and talents to contribute to worthy causes. And, while volunteering, older persons can take advantage of the health benefits of [read full article]

Retired and senior volunteers are more protected from the hazards of retirement, physical decline, and inactivity than people of the same age who do not perform volunteer work, this 2019 study [read full article]

McMaster University’s Optimal Aging Portal is a trusted and evidenced-based source for healthy aging and a number of articles in their blog underline the health benefits of volunteering in later life. [read full article]

Many Canadians have Discovered the Fulfillment and Satisfaction of Volunteering as Older Adults. We wanted the real experts to weigh in on volunteering: the volunteers themselves! The following are a list [read full article]

Want to Improve Your Life Satisfaction? Forbes Health found that, volunteering can be a meaningful opportunity for people of any age, but especially for those later in life. In fact, the [read full article]