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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 1H 4M

Volunteerism Has Far-Reaching Benefits

from Shaping The Future of Aging- The Eden Alternative Podcast · host theedenalternative

Volunteerism is not a ‘nice to have,’ it is essential! Listen in to this podcast to hear from Dr. Paul Falkowski, Founder and President of the National Association of Long-Term Care Volunteers (NALTCV). Learn how he got started as a volunteer, what he has learned in the last 30 years in that role, and how it has inspired him to grow volunteerism all across the country. You will hear anecdotal stories and research that demonstrate the emotional and physical benefits that volunteering brings to residents, their families, the volunteer, the employees and leaders of long-term care settings. The NALTCV has the resources you need to become a volunteer or to lay the foundation for a “wow” volunteer experience in your community.  

Volunteerism is not a ‘nice to have,’ it is essential! Listen in to this podcast to hear from Dr. Paul Falkowski, Founder and President of the National Association of Long-Term Care Volunteers (NALTCV). Learn how he got started as a volunteer, what he has learned in the last 30 years in that role, and how it has inspired him to grow volunteerism all across the country. You will hear anecdotal stories and research that demonstrate the emotional and physical benefits that volunteering brings to residents, their families, the volunteer, the employees and leaders of long-term care settings. The NALTCV has the resources you need to become a volunteer or to lay the foundation for a “wow” volunteer experience in your community.

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Volunteerism is not a ‘nice to have,’ it is essential! Listen in to this podcast to hear from Dr. Paul Falkowski, Founder and President of the National Association of Long-Term Care Volunteers (NALTCV). Learn how he got started as a volunteer, what...

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