Question

350 word reflection on volunteering at senior home

Answer 1

Volunteering at senior home means spending some time with elderly by doing some activities which benefits them . Volunteering is a good way to meet people , gain some experience, learn from them , and support them .volunteering helps to reduce stress , anger and depression.volunteering helps to make you happy and increase self confidence.volunteering has many benefits to both giver and the receipient . When we spend our valuable time for a nonprofit organisation , it helps to solve problems , improve the lives of others and also improve our own well-being.it is good to help others because it gives makes you feel good about yourself.volunteering helps to increase social interaction which will reduce mental stress especially in elderly.Being energetic, flexible and positive attitude are the qualities of a good volunteer .volunteering gives us an inner happiness by spending our valuable time to others who feel happy and comfort . With our busy lives we may not find time for volunteering but if we spend ,it has many benefits to you , your family and community. People choose volunteer either to improve their knowledge and skills or to give something back to the community.

Several days ago I visited senior home and my task was to keep elderly happy and company. So I made small cards , cookies and some performances like singing and music, which make them engaged and happy . I was so happy he was so supportive and enjoying . I never thought my visit will make such an effect to him. Through this visit I learned a lot . I felt self satisfied,after sharing some happiness with others.volunteering can improve your knowledge and you can gain experience as well as you will feel like something I have done in my life to make others happy.