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Seniors are happier and more sociable after they were assigned suitable tasks and responsibilities. Find out more.

Here is a story about a young volunteer who bonded with a 90-year-old despite their age difference. Read on to find out how the spirit of volunteering leads to lasting friendships.

It takes hard work to provide the best care for seniors, whether it comes from a care staff in a day care centre, or as a chef in a nursing home. For our feature story this issue, NEXTSTEP looks at how seniors benefit when their partners-in-care combine a love for seniors and professional training to serve with warmth and passion.

One was a Flash programmer, the other used to be an accountant. Their backgrounds could not be more different, yet both show that what matters most in their new roles as care professionals is a dedication to serving the community.

Find out how they made the switch to therapy aides and how they help those around them.