Volunteering reduces loneliness in older adults
Flavius Niculescu
By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Reviewed by Benedette Cuffari, M.Sc. Jan 24 2025 Research reveals that structured volunteering programs significantly improve social and emotional wellbeing among older adults, highlighting the importance of sustained engagement. Study: The effects of volunteering on loneliness among lonely older adults: the HEAL-HOA dual randomised controlled trial . Image Credit: PeopleImages.com - Yuri A / Shutterstock.com A recent study published in The Lancet examines how social
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