Older People

Older Volunteers: Making a Difference for Generations

Wendy Spencer | Posted 05.11.2012

Wendy Spencer

Across the country, individuals 55 and older are already having a powerful impact through volunteering. At a time of growing social need, their service is vital now more than ever.

Senior Upset Or Elder Equanimity?

Jim Selman | Posted 11.17.2011

Jim Selman

How can we think about getting upset in a manner that might bring a level of serenity to our lives? The key is, I think, that we need to be responsible for what upsets us.

Haiti's Elderly: What About Them?

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.17.2011

Julia Moulden

Some 800,000 Haitians are over 60. Most of these older people live in extreme poverty and many of them have lost their homes and loved ones.

Elderly Urged To Look After Their Mental Health

medicalnewstoday.com | Posted 11.17.2011

As we are in the winter months older people in Ireland are being encouraged to look after their mental health and to seek help and support if they are...