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Eireann O'Day
PhD researcher (at the time a candidate at Simon Fraser University) studying generativity and volunteering in later life, focusing on how such activities benefit older adults, especially men.
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Jan 19, 2026
• 29min
Older men and suicide
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In this insightful discussion, Alan Marison shares his journey through grief and how Men's Sheds helped him regain social connections and purpose. Eireann O'Day highlights the concept of generativity, emphasizing the importance of volunteering for older adults. Dr. David Kahn explains the critical distinctions between isolation and loneliness, while addressing suicide risk factors among older men. Together, they explore the profound impact of social ties and practical interventions to combat the loneliness epidemic in later life.
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