8 Unexpected Challenges of Volunteering at a Senior Center After 70

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8 Unexpected Challenges of Volunteering at a Senior Center After 70
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The article shares insights from a year volunteering at a senior center, highlighting eight often overlooked struggles of aging after 70, including loss of autonomy, technological gaps, shrinking social circles, physical and emotional disconnects, family dynamics, loneliness, invisibility, and mortality, emphasizing the need for greater empathy and understanding as we age.

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