26 avril 2020
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EUSPR Early Careers Forum, « Volunteer and healthy ageing: the case of mentoring disadvantaged youth », Preventing disease and ill health, ID : 10.58079/omb3
In this blog, Dr. Giovanni Aresi and Dr. Raven H. Weaver will discuss the societal benefits of volunteering among older adults, specifically reflecting on being a mentor for disadvantaged youth. Although mentoring has been considered as a positive youth development intervention, there has been much less attention on the effects on older volunteer mentors' well-being. Healthy ageing as a key priority for our society Individuals are living longer than ever before, posing a challenge in respect...