Posts Tagged ‘ageing’
What you can give can change the life of senior this Mandela day
We will never fully understand why we sometimes experience more gratitude from giving rather than receiving. Some studies reveal that giving has many benefits such as when we give it brings about feelings of warmth, euphoria and connection with others. Giving has also been known to have a ripple effect and encourage others to do…
Read MoreWorld Elder Abuse Awareness Day
It is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day today, 15 June, which draws attention to the need to: Provide Support To Older Adults That Are Victims Raise Public Awareness Of Elder Abuse Minimise Harm To Older Adults And Having Interventions That Support Them Support Older Adults At The Centre Of Any Decisions For Their Well-being Empower Older…
Read MoreWorld Social Work Day
The word ‘social worker’ conjures different images for different individuals. For some they will be seen as a beacon of hope, stepping into people’s lives to make a difference whilst others may see them merely as an obstacle in their path. For some at the end of their tether, they are regarded as a blessing…
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