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Volunteers are being celebrated for their vital contribution. Source: Getty Images.
Volunteering

National Volunteer Week celebrates the ‘powerful impact’ of those trading their time for change

National Volunteer Week celebrates the ‘powerful impact’ of those trading their time for change

As part of National Volunteer Week the important role volunteers play in making positive change is being recognised.
Volunteering in community sports brings multiple benefits - from socialisation, to being outdoors and participating in physical exercise - all of which boost mental wellbeing. Source: Getty
Experts

Volunteering: Chicken soup for your body, soul, and your mental health

Volunteering: Chicken soup for your body, soul, and your mental health

People have been confined to their homes for extended times, with shopping and other activities limited; and many social and community groups having closed or gone virtual.
Sophie Wessex has been hard at work volunteering amid the outbreak of the coronavirus. Source: Instagram/ The Saints Foundation
Royals

Hardworking Sophie Wessex beams as she continues volunteer duties amid pandemic

Hardworking Sophie Wessex beams as she continues volunteer duties amid pandemic

She never takes a break!
The Duchess of Cambridge took the sweet photo earlier this year at the Sandringham Estate. Source: Kensington Palace/Instagram.
Royals

Cambridges share adorable new photo of George and Charlotte volunteering

Cambridges share adorable new photo of George and Charlotte volunteering

The Duchess of Cambridge took the sweet photo earlier this year at the Sandringham Estate.
Sophie Wessex looked lovely as she joined her husband for volunteering duties to help pack food parcels for those in need. Source: Instagram/ The Royal Family
Style

Sophie Wessex is lovely in blue while volunteering with husband amid pandemic

Sophie Wessex is lovely in blue while volunteering with husband amid pandemic

She shared a special message to the public for their support in helping others during the crisis.
Sophie Wessex helped to prepare meals and pack items for NHS staff amid the coronavirus crisis. Source: Instagram/ rhubarb_food
Royals

Royal volunteer! Sophie Wessex gives time to support frontline workers

Royal volunteer! Sophie Wessex gives time to support frontline workers

She's been dubbed the favourite royal of many.
Retirement volunteering with BlazeAid
Opinion

Retirement volunteering with BlazeAid

Retirement volunteering with BlazeAid

BlazeAid was established in 2009 and is one of the most rewarding and helpful charities that retirees and grey nomads can volunteer for in AUstralia
National Volunteer Week: Say Thanks to 6 Million Volunteers
Volunteering

National Volunteer Week: Say Thanks to 6 Million Volunteers

National Volunteer Week: Say Thanks to 6 Million Volunteers

Today marks the start of National Volunteer Week, which runs from the 13th to the 19th May, 2013. Have you volunteered this year...? We want to say Thanks a Million! ...