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    Growing old with dignity a problem for many

    Growing old with dignity a problem for many

    12 Aug 2026

    America is debating budgets, taxes, deficits, and spending priorities. Those discussions are necessary. But amid the political arguments, we cannot lose sight of a simple truth: every budget reflects...

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    Heatwave watch: smart tech helps keep Rome's elderly safe

    28 Jun 2026

    Dina Gazzella, an 85-year-old Roman widow, no longer has any company at home since losing her husband in 2023, and her cat a year later. But thanks to smart...

    Life gets easier and better as you age...or does it?

    Life gets easier and better as you age...or does it?

    16 Apr 2026

    As we get older our lives get a little bit easier and a little bit harder. It also gets a little bit better and a little bit worse. One...

    Italy discovers ‘silver housing’ as elder care buckles

    Italy discovers ‘silver housing’ as elder care buckles

    08 Apr 2026

    As Italians live longer and traditional family care weakens, growing numbers of sprightly seniors are tempted by new residential developments — known as “silver housing” — that promise independence...

    Tragic fire

    Tragic fire

    31 Dec 2025

    The tragic fire at a retirement home in Manado, Indonesia, which claimed the lives of 16 elderly residents, is a heartbreaking reminder of the vulnerability of older people in...

    Sheikh Sultan orders free home care for elderly citizens with limited income

    Sheikh Sultan orders free home care for elderly citizens with limited income

    08 Oct 2025

    His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed that the 'Home Care Service' be provided free of charge to...

    SRTA's new initiative to help elderly and patients to complete transactions from their homes

    SRTA's new initiative to help elderly and patients to complete transactions from their homes

    09 Jul 2025

    Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) announced the launch of a new qualitative initiative to provide its services directly to the elderly and individuals with chronic diseases at their...

    Four simple lifestyle changes reduce cognitive decline and dementia risk

    Four simple lifestyle changes reduce cognitive decline and dementia risk

    24 Jun 2025

     The probability of any American having dementia in their lifetime may be far greater than previously thought. For instance, a 2025 study that tracked a large sample of American...

    Sharjah allocates 23 specialised vehicles for elderly and People of determination

    Sharjah allocates 23 specialised vehicles for elderly and People of determination

    22 Apr 2025

    Based on a decision by the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), the specialised transportation service for the elderly has been transferred from the Sharjah Police General Headquarters to the Department...

    President launches 'Barakatna' initiative to enhance well-being of senior citizens

    President launches 'Barakatna' initiative to enhance well-being of senior citizens

    22 Apr 2025

     President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has launched Barakatna, an initiative aimed at further enhancing quality of life for senior citizens within Abu Dhabi's comprehensive community...

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